GLASZ, Iefje Eriks - Passed away suddenly, on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at Credit Valley Hospital at the age of 94.
She was born January 18, 1928 in Schagerbrug, The Netherlands, of parents, Jacob and Neeltje Eriks.
Iefje was one of 7 sisters and 1 brother.
In 1951, our Mom immigrated to Canada aboard the freight ship, MS Prince Johan Willem Friso, Oranje Line.
She was a strong and dedicated mother to Debbie Anderson, Patricia Glasz, Marjorie Bromley (Marty), Diane Ward (Mike).
Oma will be deeply missed by her grandchildren, Jessica, Erin, Zachary (Sandi), Emily (Drew), Alycia (Lee), Colin, Jaymie (Cole), Kate (Sam) and Jacob.
OverOma was blessed to hold her great-grandchildren, Nelleke and Rowen.
She held strength, pride, commitment and love in each role and was delighted to be the Matriarch of her family.
The Family would like to thank the PSWs, nurses and caring staff at Holland Christian Homes, along with her circle of friends and the community, past and present, for enriching her life.
A Memorial Service will be held for family and friends at Erindale United Church, 1444 Dundas Cres., Mississauga, ON L5C 1E9, with Rev. Warren McDougall presiding, on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 1 p.m., followed by refreshments by the UCW.
In lieu of flowers, if so desired, please make a donation to Covenant House Toronto.