Freerkje “Freida” Aukema, on Saturday at the age of 82, Freida Aukema passed away, with her children by her side, at McGarrell Place Long Term Care on March 21, 2020.
Faithful wife of Cecil Aukema; loving mother of Floyd & Judy Aukema (Woodstock), Ian Aukema & Mary Romaniuk (Toronto) and John & Veronica Aukema (London).
Loving grandmother of 10 grandchildren – who gave her great joy:
Tracy & Kendall VanRooyen, Alicia & Aaron Pyle, Amanda & Adam Donaldson, Melissa Aukema, Christopher & Joanna Aukema, Jonathan Aukema, Laura Aukema, Jordan Aukema, Kathryn Aukema, and Bonnie Aukema.
Also, 8 great grandchildren Liam, Owen, Avan, Nelia, Kaden, Nolan, Jayden, and Emma-Rose.
She was born in Holland to Ids and Grietje Haaksma (nee Sytsma). Predeceased by her stepmother, Mary Haaksma (nee Nierop).
Freida will be remembered by her brothers and sisters Pete & Tina Haaksma, Al Haaksma, Norm & Dora Haaksma, Sadie (late Nick) Buis. Predeceased by her sister Edith Gelok (nee Haaksma).
Visitation will be held at Kendrick Funeral Home, 4 Victoria Avenue, Chatham, on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 from 11am to 1 p.m. A private family service and burial will take place afterwards.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to World Renew, 3475 Mainway, Burlington, Ontario L7R 3Y8. Memorial notifications to 40 Elm Street, Unit 202, Chatham ON N7M 6A5.
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March 21 2020
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Freida Aukema – Chatham Celebration Centre March 21 2020..
Décès pour la Ville:Kingsville, Province: Ontario