James Van Raalte Obituary

The family announces the passing of James Van Raalte (Grand Valley, Ontario) on July 11, 2026. James Van, born on November 19, 1940, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Van Raalte to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Audrey Van Raalte; and his parents, Albertus Raalte and Bartha Van Raalte. He is survived by: his children, Trish Vanson, Nancy Vanderveen, Mary VanRaalte, Frank, Kelly VanRaalte, Alan and Connie VanRaalte; and his siblings, Siebren, Alice, Bill, Minnie, Bob, Jean Vandermeulen, John, Harriet, Doug, Jenette Selders, Henny, Henk, Bert Van Raalte, Bernie, Barb Van Raalte, Harry, Hermina Van Raalte, Clarence and Ryma Van Raalte. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren.