BOESVELD, Gerdina Louisa “Gerry”

BOESVELD, Gerdina Louisa “Gerry”

BOESVELD, Gerdina Louisa “Gerry” Peacefully on Sunday, January 13, 2019, at Shalom Manor, Grimsby, at the age of 88.

Beloved wife of the late Willem “Bill” Boesveld (2015). Loving mother of Henry (Jackie), Richard (Joan), Alicia (Bernie), the late Gary (Jane), Diane, Marianne (Rick), and Nancy (Jim). Cherished Oma of 25 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and predeceased by baby Amanda. Survived by her siblings Gerrit, Wim, Ab, Henny, and predeceased by her brothers Herman, and Jan, all of The Netherlands.

Gerry was a kind and gentle woman of faith. Her children and grandchildren were her pride and joy and she loved spending time with them. She saw all the good in her family, and always had nice words to say about them. A special joy was going shopping with her girls. Gerry remained thankful throughout her life.

Special thank you to the attentive and caring staff at Shalom Manor, Mapleview Unit for all of their wonderful care and support.

Visitation will be held at WESTDALE REFORMED CHURCH , 201 Paradise Rd. N., Hamilton on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Private Burial at Garden Lane Cemetery, Flamborough. A Memorial Service will be held at WESTDALE REFORMED CHURCH on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 11 a.m. Reception to follow in the church hall.

If desired, as expressions of sympathy donations to Shalom Manor or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family.

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