Angela Christine Van Kleeck, age 58, passed away unexpectedly on December 6, 2025, at 05:28 a.m. in Sierra Vista AZ.  Her sudden passing came just five days after her birthday, leaving her family and all who loved her deeply heartbroken. Though her time here ended far too soon, the love, joy, and strength she shared throughout her life will forever remain in the hearts of those she touched. Angela was born on December 1, 1967, in Poughkeepsie, New York, to Barry Van Kleeck and Carolann Van Kleeck.  Angela grew up in Hyde Park, New York, where she graduated from Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School in 1985. Determined, compassionate, and committed to helping others, she continued her education at SUNY New Paltz, where she earned her bachelor's degree. She later went on to receive her Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University, dedicating her professional life to serving individuals and families with empathy, advocacy, and unwavering care.  One of Angela's greatest lifelong passions was gymnastics. From childhood through adulthood, sport remained one of her deepest joys. She shared this love generously, working as a gymnastics coach at numerous gyms and training centers throughout her life. Angela had a remarkable gift for inspiring young athletes, building their confidence, encouraging their growth, and helping them believe in their potential both on and off the mat.  Angela is predeceased by her mother, Carolann Van Kleeck, and her grandmother, Mary Roe.   Angela is survived by her father, Barry Van Kleeck; and her six children:  - Brandon Beyer (married to Megan), Nichole Beyer, Rachel Pineiro, Devin Pineiro, Darren Pineiro, Damian Pineiro She is also survived by her three grandchildren—Joey, William, and Kelly Beyer—who brought immeasurable joy into her life. Her two sisters, Jeanette Van Kleeck and Patricia Pulver, who will forever hold her memory close to their hearts. Her brother-in-law, Richard "Rick" Pulver, and her nieces and nephew, Jessica Pulver, Michael Van Kleeck, and Megan Van Kleeck. Her great Aunt Rose Sparks, as well as various cousins.  Angela will be remembered for her compassion, her generosity, her spirited laugh, and her devotion to family. She held close every memory, photograph, and sentiment shared with her by those she loved, treasuring them as pieces of the beautiful life she built. In doing so, she ensured that her legacy — and the depth of her love — will continue to carry on in the hearts of her children, grandchildren, sisters, and the many lives she touched as a coach, mentor, and friend.  Service arrangements will be announced once finalized. The family welcomes all who loved Angela to join in celebrating her extraordinary life and honoring the beautiful legacy she leaves behind.  Local arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph J. Darrow Sr. Funeral Home Inc.  39 So. Hamilton Street Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.  (845)452-1840 To send online condolences please visit our website at www.darrowfuneralhome.org                                                                          To send donations please use link under donations section of this obituary.

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