Obituary Overview
Peter Van Der Zee
On October 13, 2018 Peter Van Der Zee passed away at the age of 74 years. Peter is survived by his loving wife Elizabeth; son Michael (Amanda); daughter Karen Kish (Este Diaz); grandchildren Brittany Kish, Joel Kish, and Laura VanderZee; sister in Edmonton Sjoukje Schouten, sister in Holland Alyke van Erpecum, sisters in Calgary Greta Spier and Lielka Grichtmeier (George), brother in Kelowna Mark (Iolanda) Van Der Zee. Peter is predeceased by his parents Johanna and Stoffel Van Der Zee.
Peter was a pioneer in the field of electronics, his absolute passion. He had unique skills as a design engineer which is put to use by starting a company focusing on industrial control systems with a staff of like-minded individuals. Peter’s company touched many lives both in Canada and internationally. Other loves of Peter were his family, friends – and wine!
A celebration of Peter’s life will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 2:00 pm at Evergreen Funeral Chapel located at 16204 Fort Road, Edmonton.
Peter would like to thank the following medical staff for their outstanding care: Dr. Eric Estey, Dr. Scott North, Nurse Susan Henkel, and Dr. Fraser Armstrong.
In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to Royal Alexandra Foundation Office, PET/CT scan or to the Cross Cancer Institute.
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Peter Van Der Zee 2018..
Décès pour la Ville: Edmonton, Province: Alberta
