Klaas Jonkman

Obituary of Klaas Jonkman

JONKMAN, Klaas "Gus" (Laurysen Kitchen Truck Driver) Unexpectedly but peacefully while at work on Friday afternoon, March 2nd, 2012. Gus Jonkman of White Lake at the age of 65 years. Beloved husband of Wendy (nee Simpson). Loving father of Jennifer and Jeffrey (Kate). Youngest son of the late Jan and Jantja Jonkman. Dear brother of Albert (Roelie); Jannie Slagter(Jan); Hennie Meulenbelt (late Klaas) and Henk (Jennie), all of Holland. Predeceased by a brother, Jan as well as 3 sisters: Johanna Shuba (late John), Erie Zarechney (Bill) and Jantje Jonkman. Special son-in-law of William Simpson (late Helen) and brother-in-law of Gary Simpson (Marilyn) and Kevin Simpson (Bev). Fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews both in Canada and in Holland. Family and friends are invited to the Pilon Family Funeral Home & Chapel, 50 John Street North, Arnprior where a Celebration of Life Service will be conducted in the Pilon Family Chapel on Wednesday evening, March 7th, 2012 at 7 o'clock. Rev. Don Anderson officiating. A reception will follow in the Pilon Family Reception Centre. In memory of Gus, a donation to the White Lake United Church or CHEO would be appreciated by his family.