Obituary for Elbert "Bert" Niezen
NIEZEN, ELBERT LAMBERTUS
April 23, 1946 - December 3, 2021
Early Friday morning Bert was promoted to heavenly glory after a 5 month battle with cancer.
Beloved husband of Diane (Alberdina) Jonker. Father of Brian & Nancy-Jo, David & Melanie, Ed & Katherine and Chris & Hilda.Opa of Alyssa & Tim, Caleb, Miranda & Evan, Dawson, Joel & Chantal, Claire, Tim & Jewel, Carter, Kaitlyn, Levi, Mark, Wesley, Declan, Brenna, Kierra, Shaina, Kendra and Ryan. Great Opa of Kaycia, Rory, and Adeline. Brother of Nellie & Russell (+) Farrell, Arie (+) & Reina (+) Niezen. Brother-in-law of Harold (+) & Grace Jonker, Luke & Ena Jonker, Albert (+) & Ali Jonker, Hilda and Tom (+) Overbeek, Peter & Henrietta Jonker, George & Henrietta Jonker, Mary and John VanEerde, John & Diane Jonker, Jenny & Jon Groen and Grace Jonker. Bert was an active member of Maranatha Canadian Reformed Church and spent many years serving there in the capacity of elder.
Bert was the founder of Orangeville Building Supply and after 30 years of service will be missed by many staff, employees, customers and suppliers.
In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate donations to Anchor Association at
www.anchor-association.com
Visitation will be held on Monday, December 6, 2021 from 2-4pm & 7-9pm at Maranatha Canadian Reformed Church, 600 Belsyde Ave East, Fergus. Please RSVP for visitation through the funeral home website. A service will be held on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 1:00 pm at church. All attendees must wear a mask and practice social distancing. www.grahamgiddyfh.com
Bert's service will be live streamed. Please click on the following link to view: https://youtu.be/etQSVl2bJj0
April 23, 1946 - December 3, 2021
Early Friday morning Bert was promoted to heavenly glory after a 5 month battle with cancer.
Beloved husband of Diane (Alberdina) Jonker. Father of Brian & Nancy-Jo, David & Melanie, Ed & Katherine and Chris & Hilda.Opa of Alyssa & Tim, Caleb, Miranda & Evan, Dawson, Joel & Chantal, Claire, Tim & Jewel, Carter, Kaitlyn, Levi, Mark, Wesley, Declan, Brenna, Kierra, Shaina, Kendra and Ryan. Great Opa of Kaycia, Rory, and Adeline. Brother of Nellie & Russell (+) Farrell, Arie (+) & Reina (+) Niezen. Brother-in-law of Harold (+) & Grace Jonker, Luke & Ena Jonker, Albert (+) & Ali Jonker, Hilda and Tom (+) Overbeek, Peter & Henrietta Jonker, George & Henrietta Jonker, Mary and John VanEerde, John & Diane Jonker, Jenny & Jon Groen and Grace Jonker. Bert was an active member of Maranatha Canadian Reformed Church and spent many years serving there in the capacity of elder.
Bert was the founder of Orangeville Building Supply and after 30 years of service will be missed by many staff, employees, customers and suppliers.
In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate donations to Anchor Association at
www.anchor-association.com
Visitation will be held on Monday, December 6, 2021 from 2-4pm & 7-9pm at Maranatha Canadian Reformed Church, 600 Belsyde Ave East, Fergus. Please RSVP for visitation through the funeral home website. A service will be held on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 1:00 pm at church. All attendees must wear a mask and practice social distancing. www.grahamgiddyfh.com
Bert's service will be live streamed. Please click on the following link to view: https://youtu.be/etQSVl2bJj0