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LENY (LYNTJE) VAN DEN BROEK (DE REUS)

Born: Jan 29, 1927

Date of Passing: Mar 14, 2012

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LENY (LYNTJE) VAN DEN BROEK (nee DE REUS) Mom passed away at the Grace Hospice on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 after a dignified battle with cancer. She goes to join her husband Dick, of 45 years. Leny was also predeceased by four siblings and sons-in-law Kevin and Dennis. She leaves behind her children Janey, Harry (Sharon), Henny, Marian (Terry), Richard (Debbie), eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Mom was born in Holland on January 29, 1927 to a family of eight of which three remain. Mom immigrated to Canada in 1953. Mom and Dad lived on Rossmere Road for 40 years, they also spent many years at Big Whitshell with all their Dutch friends. Mom spent many years at Kildonan United Church. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at Glen Eden Funeral Home, 4477 Main St., with interment to follow. Thanks to the staff at Grace Hospice for their wonderful care and compassion for Mom and family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to Cancer Canada, 193 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB R3C 2B7 or Grace Hospice, 260 Booth Dr., Winnipeg, MB R3T 3R5. Glen Eden Funeral Home 338-7111 www.gleneden-mb.ca

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 15, 2012

Condolences & Memories (7 entries)

  • Our deepest sympathies to all of the family. We know how it feels to lose a parent. When our mother (Leny's sister) passed away last July, she left behind a deep void. Our thoughts go out to you. - Posted by: Dick en Janny Vermaat (cousin) on: Mar 31, 2012

  • Our deepest sympathies with the loss of your (grand)mother. We will remember her and thinking of the time she was visiting Holland. Regard to all of you. - Posted by: Janny en Nol Verloop (aunt) on: Mar 29, 2012

  • Our deepeest sympathies with the loss of your mother, grannie and greatgrannie. - Posted by: Anneke en Eef Reedijk (cousins) on: Mar 29, 2012

  • Harry, Sharon, Amber and Keira. Thinking of you as you mourn the loss of your mom and grandmother. - Posted by: Barbara Parsons (friend of family) on: Mar 16, 2012

  • Harry, Sharon and family, we are so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing and are holding you in our thoughts and prayers. George and Sandra - Posted by: George and Sandra McKerracher (Friends) on: Mar 16, 2012

  • Our deepest sympathies to all of the family, Auntie Leny to all the neighbourhood kids will always be in our hearts and prayers forever. God Bless you all at this time. - Posted by: brenda and henry debeer @ family (neighbour & friend) on: Mar 15, 2012

  • Sympathies to all the family of "Auntie" Leny. She'll be fondly remembered. - Posted by: Wendy Heppenstall Chartrand (neighbour) on: Mar 15, 2012

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