Aafke Vanderzyl's obituary , Passed away on June 7, 2025 in Edmonton, Alberta

Aafke Vanderzyl

June 10, 1926 - June 7, 2025 (98 years old)

Edmonton, Alberta

Aafke Vanderzyl's obituary , Passed away on June 7, 2025 in Edmonton, Alberta

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Aafke Vanderzyl

June 10, 1926 - June 7, 2025 (98 years old)

Edmonton, Alberta

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Aafke Vanderzyl Obituary

We are sad to announce that on June 7, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Aafke Vanderzyl (Edmonton, Alberta). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honour of Aafke Vanderzyl or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Aafke may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

She was predeceased by: her husband George; and her great grandchildren, Jorge and Andy. She is survived by: her children, Walter (Betty), Tony, Freeda (Harry), Jenny, Margaret (Peter) and Ron. She is also survived by twelve grandchildren; as well as many great and great-great-grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 17th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Immanuel Canadian Reformed Church (5280 Edgemont Blvd NW, Edmonton, AB T6M2P6).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Connelly-McKinley Funeral Homes



Tue

June 17

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Immanuel Canadian Reformed Church
5280 Edgemont Blvd NW, Edmonton, AB T6M2P6

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