Rigoberto “Rigo” Jansen, 20, of Dawsonville passed away Tuesday August 8, 2017.
Born November 10, 1996 in Guatemala, he had lived in Dawson County for the past 8 years. Rigo was a 2016 graduate of Dawson County High School where he was a member of the soccer team and was currently enrolled at the University of North Georgia where he was on the President’s list. He attended Grace Fellowship of South Forsyth.
Surviving are his parents, Rich and Donna Jansen, Dawsonville; sister and brother in law, Kristy and Jay Welch, Cumming; brothers and sister in law, Matt and Jordan Jansen, Knoxville, TN, Alex Hosner, Johns Creek; and a nephew, Aiden Welch.
A celebration of Rigo’s life will be held Saturday August 12, 2017 at 11 o’clock at Grace Fellowship of South Forsyth.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to One For Guate, Inc. c/o Central Baptist Church of Bearden, 6400 Deane Hill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919. Oneforguate.blogspot.com.
Condolences may be expressed at www.beardenfuneralhome.com.
Bearden Funeral Home, Dawsonville, GA.