JONKHEER, Gerit (Gerry) - Went home to be with the Lord peacefully on December 27, 2015 in his 81st year at the Owen Sound Hospice. Devoted husband for 54 years to the late Wilma Jonkheer.
Loving father to Jerry Jonkheer (deceased), Jennifer & Ed Vander Ploeg ( Shallow Lake ) and Carla & Bright Omoruyi (Barrie ). Cherished grandfather to Reuben & Katrina, Jay & Kristen, Chantelle, Joseph, Byron, Adam, Stewart, Amelia, and Olivia.
Special brother and brother- in- law to Flip and Honnie (deceased) Jonkheer, Tonny and Johan (deceased) Heijblom , Bertha and Rien (deceased) Vander Meer, Cor and Yetti (deceased) Jonkheer, Piet and Elly Jonkheer, Dien Jonkheer(deceased) and husbands Ad Witte and Bert Vellekoop, both (deceased), and Bram (deceased) and Audrey( deceased) Jonkheer Len and Lanie (deceased) Van Geest, Corry (deceased) and Simon Eygenraam, Jenny (deceased) and Ralph Suk, Gerda and Al Zietsma, Case and Marian Van Geest, Bill and Ann Van Geest, and Max and Judy Van Geest.
Friends will be received at the W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL, 110 Dundas St. E. in Whitby (905-668-3410) on Tuesday, Dec 29,2015 from 1:30 to 3:30pm and 5:00 -7:00pm .
The Celebration of Life Service will be held at Hebron Christian Reformed Church, 4240 Anderson Street, Whitby (905-655-5020) on Wednesday Dec 30,2015 at 10:30am.
Interment will follow the service at GROVESIDE CEMETERY, 5155 Baldwin St S, Whitby.
All are welcome to join us for a luncheon at Hebron.
Donations in Gerry’s memory can be made to Immanuel Christian School, Oshawa.
Condolences may be expressed at wctownfuneralchapel.com.
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