Dr. Desmond Van Jaarsveldt's obituary , Passed away on May 15, 2026 in Winnipeg, Manitoba

Dr. Desmond Van Jaarsveldt

May 15, 2026

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Dr. Desmond Van Jaarsveldt's obituary , Passed away on May 15, 2026 in Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Desmond Van Jaarsveldt Obituary

The passing of Desmond Van Jaarsveldt (Winnipeg, Manitoba) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 15, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honour of Desmond Van Jaarsveldt or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Desmond is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Desmond's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Lindi; his children, Alexander, Anneke, Aden and Anina; his parent Burneth Van Jaarsveldt; and his brothers, Johan and Dries.

A celebration of life will be held on Friday, May 29th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Chapel Lawn Funeral Home (4000 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3K1W3).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Winnipeg press/Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens



Fri

May 29

Celebration of life

10:00 AM

Chapel Lawn Funeral Home
4000 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3K1W3

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May 23, 2026

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“Dr. Van was my family doctor for many many years. He was caring, compassionate and always had a smile on his face. He always treated his patients like we were his family. He will be deeply missed. My heart goes out to his family, friends and colleagues.”


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