DERKS, “June” Francisca Juliana (nee Lowis) Derka –
JUNE 29, 1931 – JUNE 23, 2024
Passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s at Fleming Long Term Care in Peterborough on Sunday, June 23, 2024 at the age of 92 years.
Predeceased by her beloved husband of 66 years, Hank .
Mother of Corny (Darlene) and Ed (Mary). Oma will be sadly missed by Jonas (Theresa), Tyler (Annesa), Aidan (Jennie), Adam (Melissa) and Julie (Corey). Predeceased by her loving granddaughter Danielle.
Proud Great Oma to Kaleb, Braeden, Sierra, Lily, Alexandra, Ronan, Hugh, Benjamin, Chloe, and Allie.
Loving sister of Kit (Sjeng) and Leny. Sister-in law of Annie, Marie-Jose, Adrienne and the late Gerda, Kees, Marie, Jo, Jan and Ton. Born in Heerlen, Netherlands.
June immigrated to Canada in 1958 and made Whitby her home. A special thanks to the nurses and staff at St. Joe’s in Peterborough for their wonderful care of June.
Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West, (905-721-1234) on Thursday, June 27th 2024 from 11:30 am until time of service in the chapel at 1:30 pm.
Followed by a reception in the Heritage Room at Oshawa Funeral Home. In memory of June, donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Foundation would be appreciated.
Online condolences or tributes may be placed at www.oshawafuneralhome.com
