Fondie "Folkje" Vellenga's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2022 in Brockville, Ontario

Fondie "Folkje" Vellenga

August 15, 1926 - December 14, 2022 (96 years old)

Brockville, Ontario

Fondie "Folkje" Vellenga's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2022 in Brockville, Ontario

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Fondie "Folkje" Vellenga

August 15, 1926 - December 14, 2022 (96 years old)

Brockville, Ontario

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Fondie Vellenga Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Fondie Vellenga (Brockville, Ontario), who passed away on December 14, 2022 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Fondie Vellenga to pay them a last tribute.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Lieuwe Vellenga (Lou); her parents, Foeke Rinsma and Baukje Rinsma; her siblings, Annie, Rinse and Jan; and her children, Ann, Marion (Bob) and Ron (Nancy).

In lieu of flowers, donations would be gratefully appreciated to either the ALS Society, or the Alzheimer's Society. Donations are being accepted for: ALS Society of Canada ALZHEIMER SOCIETY LANARK COUNTY (ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF LANARK COUNTY).

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December 19, 2022

Roger Regnerus wrote a sympathy message

“Ann, Marion, Ron and Families, Condolences to you as you mourn the loss of your mother and grandmother. Tante Folkje was a wonderful, caring lady. May our Heavenly Father give you strength and comfort for the days, weeks, months and perhaps years ahead as you grieve her passing. Roger Regnerus”


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December 16, 2022

Harold Winter wrote a sympathy message

“Like my cousin Andrew, I also remember "Tante Folkje" fondly. I never visited her farm but she was always kind and interested in what was going on in our lives. My condolences.”


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December 16, 2022

Andrew Regnerus wrote a sympathy message

“Ron, Marion and Anne: Your mother - my tante folkje - was great. I loved visiting the farm for lots of reasons. Her hospitality, niagara peaches on corn flakes, home made popsicles and her famous oranje koek were special. Our love to you all. Andrew Regnerus”


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