of Van Buren, AR
March 24, 1941 - October 26, 2022
Meredith "Jan" Vrbas, 81, of Van Buren, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 in Paris, Arkansas.
Meredith was born March 24, 1941 in Morgantown, West Virginia to Martin Biesenberger and LaVerna (Stewart) Biesenberger. She was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing, gardening, she was an artist and collected antiques, she loved cooking a German dish called Kasespatzle "cashpotsa". Meredith had a heart of gold, she was always willing to help somebody out in their time of need and had a love for all animals. She owed an Arabian Horse ranch in Colorado.
She is preceded in death by her parents mentioned above; her husband, Eugene G. Vrbas and a brother, Michael LeFevre.
She is survived by her sons, Mike Vrbas and Sean Vrbas both of Ft. Smith, Arkansas; daughters, Dana Yale and husband, Mike of Arvada, Colorado; Danielle Bogard and husband, Vince of McKinney, Texas; a sister, Marlane Garcia of Arvada, Colorado; eleven grandchildren, Justin Edmonds, Brandon Vrbas, Ashley Cantu, Amanda Pallotto, Paige Vrbas, Clay Vrbas, Emily Whelan, Brittany Ruiz, Nathan Vrbas, Destiney Shirey and Mariah Vrbas; numerous great-grandchildren, other family members and friends.
The family will have a private memorial service at another date in Colorado.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home.