Bert Veenstra
June 11, 1934 – June 23, 2019
Cared for at the end by his loving children, Bert Veenstra passed away on June 23, 2019. Bert is survived and will be missed by his children Brian Veenstra (Denise), Linda Poole, Barbara Veenstra (Stephen Edey), Theresa Brennan (Frank), Arlene Black (Dave), and Kelly Miller (Murray); his 15 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Predeceased by his long-time partner, Diane Way. Dear brother of Gail, Harm and Walter and predeceased by siblings Betty, Harry and Arnold.
A special thanks for the support and great care provided to Bert in his last years and days by the wonderful staff of H.J. McFarland Home, Picton. Bert was born in Buitenpost, Holland to Johannes and Geertje Veenstra (nee: Dykstra) on June 11, 1934 and immigrated to Prince Edward County in April, 1948. Cremation has taken place and a graveside ceremony will transpire at a later date. Donations will gratefully be accepted to Camp Trillium (formerly Garrett’s Island) and the Alzheimer’s Society.
Arrangements entrusted to the Whattam Funeral Home 33 Main Street, Picton, ON.
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Bert Veenstra June 11 1934 June 23 2019..
Décès pour la Ville:Picton, Province: Ontario