Wichertje Rieka Peterse Obituary
In loving memory of Wichertje Rieka Peterse (Newmarket, Ontario), who departed this world on November 29, 2025 at the age of 86. Wichertje leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wichertje Rieka Peterse to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Cornelis Arends and Trijinte Arends; her son Michiel John; her husbands, Michiel Peterse and John Van Rensburg; and her siblings, Herman, Oene'John', Alie (Wiebe) and Wibby (Frans).
She is survived by: her children, Mariska (David) and Sidney (Danielle); her grandchildren, Trina, Andrew and Grace; her sister-in-law Joan; her sibling's children, Carla (Serge), Wendy (Dave), Marieke (Christina) and Quirijn (Karin); and her great-nieces and great-nephews, James, Colin, Brodie (Jessica), Suzan, Nicole, Erin and Jada (Colin).
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Taylor Funeral Home (524 Davis Dr, Newmarket, ON L3Y2P3). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location. A reception will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the same location.
