Passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 6th, 2022, in her 85th year.
Beloved wife of Hank Binnendyk for over 62 years. Cherished mother of John Binnendyk (Karen) of Port Elgin, Mike Binnendyk (Kathy) of Seaforth, David Binnendyk (Mechelle) of Komoka, Joan Binnendyk (Kevin) of London, Linda Kondrosky (Erik) of Phoenix, and Lois Binnendyk (Pierre) of Kitchener.
Proud grandmother of Jacob and Jessica Binnendyk; Jennifer Costello and Nicole Tiegs; Samantha Sinasac, Cody Pelacek, Kristian, Alex, and Taylor Binnendyk; Sarah Marson, Joseph Mellen, and Jackson Binnendyk; Ashton and Ryder Kondrosky; Sydni and Mackenzie Furlong. Loved great-grandmother to Anderson and Henrik Binnendyk; Brixton and Gracie Moreno; Jakob, Layla, and Nash Binnendyk; Madisen, Breanna, and Carson Costello; Connor and Ava Tiegs; and Caleb Marson. Also survived by brother Garry Van Poucke (Lillian) of Seaforth and many nieces and nephews in the Binnendyk, Vennema, and Van Poucke families.
Predeceased by her parents Adolf and Elza Van Poucke, brother Marcel Van Poucke, sister-in-law Emilda Van Poucke, brothers-in-law Bob Binnendyk and Gerald Vennema, and beloved grandsons Jeffrey Binnendyk and Luke Binnendyk.
Yvette graduated from the Kitchener Waterloo Collegiate Institute in 1959 and was a dedicated registered nurse at Seaforth Community Hospital for over 30 years, working as an RN before becoming Director of Pharmacy. She was a long-time member of the Kippen United Church. Her proudest accomplishments were her nursing career and raising her six children on their Tuckersmith Township dairy farm.
Special thanks to the staff at the Elmwood Place Long Term Care Home, particularly the compassionate care provided by the care team on the Victoria Park wing.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 from 3:00-4:00 p.m. at Westview Funeral Chapel, 709 Wonderland Road North, London. Please join us for a service to follow at 4:00 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made in Yvette’s name to the Alzheimer Society of Canada or Seaforth Community Hospital.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Yvette Rose Binnendyk nee Van Poucke August 6 2022..
Death notice for the town of: London, Province: Ontario
Our deepest sympathy to you Hank and families. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Take Care.