VAN VALKENGOED: Suddenly, Friday, January 11, 2008 Ryan Joseph Van Valkengoed of RR 1, Exeter, (Ausable Line, Crediton) age 17. Loved son of Bob and Lorie (Schenk) Van Valkengoed. Dear brother of Jacob and Jared. Loving grandson of Mary Van Valkengoed of Seaforth and Gerald Schenk of Crediton. Dear nephew of Charmaine and John Bierling of Exeter, Susan and Joe Regier, Tammy and Steve Bibby, all of Crediton, Bonnie Schenk of Zurich and Rick and Carrie Van Valkengoed of Calgary, Alberta. Loved and missed by his cousins and many friends. Predeceased by his grandmother Elodia "Rita" (Cholette) Schenk, grandfather Joe Van Valkengoed and uncle Donald Schenk. Resting at the T. Harry Hoffman & Sons Funeral Home, Dashwood, with visitation Friday 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held at Zion United Church, Crediton, Saturday, January 19, 2008 at 11 a.m. Mr. Mark Graves officiating. Interment Crediton Cemetery. If desired, memorial donations to Zion United Church would be appreciated. Ryan will be remembered by the employees and customers of Advanced Auto Parts.