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Margareth Buwalda (VanHalteren)
September 5, 1941 - July 18, 2023
“They will enter Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their
heads. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing
will flee away.” Isaiah 35:10
Machteltje Van Halteren was born on September 5th, 1941 in Buschoten Spakenburg Utrecht Nederland
Died on July 18th, in Lindsay Ontario Canada, as Margareth Buwalda after a final fight with Parkinsons and cancer.
Her life embodied the fruits of the spirit; love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self control. (Galatians 5:22, 23)
Her presence will be missed but she will always be in our hearts and memories.
Husband: William (Willem) Buwalda
Parents: Aartje* and Douwe* VanHalteren;
Children: Teresa, Arlene Gray (Kenneth), Dan (Bernice), Bill (Jane Pratt), Christine Admiral (Stuart)
Grandchildren: Deven, Candice, Miranda, Ruth, Thomas, Hannah, Luke
Siblings: Gerrit*(Gre*), Peter* (Lena), Tymen* (Anna), Bill* (Grace), Gertie (Heike), Hillie (Aris*), John (Debra), Zeger (Penny), and Klaasje (Henk) * predeceased
Our heartfelt thanks to the team at Palliative Care in Ross Memorial Hospital.
Donations to the “Kawartha Mission” via Jennings Creek Church or an organization of your choice with thanks.
Celebration of Life: Aug. 12, 2023, 11:00 am Jennings Creek CRC Church, Lindsay.
There will be a time of visitation with family and friends to share memories following the service.