SCHROER, Agnes Hendrika Wilhelmina - Peacefully in Oshawa, with her 5 children by her side, Agnes passed away at 11pm on Thursday May 11, 2023.
Agnes was 90 years young.
Agnes was born in Holland, one of 11 children and came to Canada in 1954, following an older sister Dien.
She had her eye on the prize of a young man named Bill.
In 1955, she married that man. They raised 5 children and left a legacy of 14 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Loving wife of William (deceased 2014).
Dear mother of Marg, Tom (Lisa), Cindy (Denis), Rick (Kim), Brian (Cathy). Proud Oma of Amanda (Matt), Stephanie (Jason), Lauren (Tim), Brayden (Amanda), Luke (April), Jaclyn, Michael, Stephen (Stephanie), Cadi (Ryan), Jamee, Chris (Alysha), Kyle (Lauren), Greg, Allison (Mitch).
Proud Great Grandma (Oma) of Annalise, Charlotte, Jasmine, Tyson, William, Josie, Ella, Kylie, Payton, Vanessa (Andrew), Zachary, Vesa, Nico, Sebastian, Taylor, Lily, James.
She is survived by 2 sisters in Holland and numerous relatives, too many to count. A special thank you to her close friends in the community where she resided for the last 20 years. She will be missed by all that loved her.
Visitation is Wednesday, May 17 from 3 – 7 pm, at Mount Lawn Funeral Home, 21 Garrard Rd. Whitby. Funeral is Thursday May 18 at St. John’s the Evangelist, 903 Giffard St. Whitby at 10:30 am, reception to follow. Interment at 2pm same day.
If you wish, in lieu of flowers we ask that you donate to The Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada or Alzheimer’s Society of Canada.
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