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Arie R. Vanderkraats
March 5, 1937 — January 6, 2026
Newark, DE
Arie R. Vanderkraats, age 88, passed away on January 6, 2026, in Newark, Delaware.
Born on March 5, 1937, in Jennersville, Pennsylvania, Arie was the son of Richard and Virginia Vanderkraats. He was a longtime business owner, proudly operating ARCO and Shell gas stations, where his strong work ethic and dedication were well known.
Above all else, Arie cherished his role as “Pop Pop” and found his greatest joy in time spent with his family. He will be remembered for his warmth, kindness, and the love he shared with family and friends.
A private service will be held.
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