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Hermanna van Leeuwen

April 28, 1943 to March 26, 2022


Hermanna van Leeuwen was called home to her Heavenly Father on Saturday March 26, 2022 at the age of 78. Formerly of RR4 Listowel, Hermanna passed peacefully into glory at Royal Terrace, Palmerston. Hermanna was an active member of Bethel Christian Reformed Church, Listowel. Beloved wife of Peter van Leeuwen whom she married in 1965. Loving mother of Ian (Sarah), Gary (Helen), Marcel (Wendy), John (Julia), Janice (Wesley), Hannah (Jason), Ben (Shelly). Cherished grandma of Anneke, Abby, Alyssa, Emily, Thomas, Rebecca (Evan), Daniel (Ashley), Josie (friend Ben), Kenneth, Matthew (Emily), Michael, Wyatt, Sawyer and great-grandma of Max. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Nick and Jessie Jonkman, Marilyn Metselaar, Dick and Tina Metselaar, Dave Cuffe, Jen Laursen, Henrietta and Ben Luiting, Sheryl Russell, Nel van Leeuwen, Andy and Penny van Leeuwen. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Gerrit and Gerritje Metselaar, step-mother Janny, son Matthew in infancy (1977), brothers Henk and his wife Norma Vanderhorst, Al Metselaar, sisters Margje Jonkman, Gerrie Cuffe, brothers-in-law Peter Laursen, Jan van Leeuwen, Henk van Leeuwen and Dick and Willy van Leeuwen. Visitation will be held at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, 345 Elizabeth Street E., Listowel on Tuesday March 29, 2022 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:30 a.m. with Pastor Henry Meinen officiating. Spring interment in Elma Centre Cemetery, Atwood. Please join via the Church’s livestream at www.bethelcrc.com As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: Christian Reformed World Relief Committee PO Box 5070 Stn LCD1 3475 Mainway Burlington, ON L7R 3Y8 or ReFrame Ministries (formerly Back to God Ministries) PO Box 5070 Stn LCD1 3475 Mainway Burlington, ON L7R 3Y8 appreciated by the family and can be arranged by calling the Funeral Home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your donation directly to the charity of choice at the above address.

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