Peter passed away peacefully in Longfields Manor on Monday August 27, 2018. Peter Schuurmans age 88 of Ottawa. Beloved husband of Gerty (DeRoos). Loving Father of Neil Schuurmans, Bill Schuurmans(Margaret), John Schuurmans (Kim), Anna Schuurmans (Victor Krasowski), Gertie Schuurmans and Oscar Schuurmans(Susan). Cherished Pake of Robin (Sean), Lori (Brandon), Christopher, Gregory (Emily), Julie , Leah, Samantha and great-grandchildren Clara, Emmet, Jack, Hayley and Maya. Dear brother of An Teering (Frits) , Gerda Bos (Jannes), Lien Schurink (Henk), Corrie Wentzel (Mark) and predeceased by Wietske Dijkstra (Linze) and Jan Grupstra (Gre). Survived by many nieces and nephews here in Canada and the Netherlands.
Peter will rest at the First Christian Reformed Church of Kemptville, 2455 County Road #18 on Thursday, August 30, 2018 from 5 to 8 pm and Friday August 31, 2018 from 10:30 am until time of Funeral Service at 11am. By family request donations may be made to the Alzheimers Society. Arrangements entrusted to the Byers Funeral Home, South Mountain (613-989-3836) Online condolences may be made at www.byersfuneralhomeinc.ca
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Fred and Kathryn Vedder says
August 29, 2018 at 12:45 amOur sincere condolences. May God bless you with comfort and peace.
Ann Agnew says
August 29, 2018 at 12:29 pmDear Schuurmans family: I would like to extend my deepest sympathies in the passing of your husband and father and grandfather. It has been many years since we have seen your family but I remember the good times well when my parents and you would visit and have a good many laughs. Though both Mom and Dad have been gone for many years I would like to offer condolences on behave of all my brothers and sisters. May God Bless and keep you in his care at this difficult time. Sincerely Ann (Hunink) Agnew.
Dorothy Ardley says
August 29, 2018 at 3:24 pmDear Gerty and family:
We are so sorry to hear about the loss of Pete. He was a great man a friend, a dad, grandfather. We have many fond memories of him in our hearts. It has been a long time since we have seen you guys but we constantly think of you.
Pete will always be in our hearts.
God bless.
The Ardley family
Gerry and Hettie Van Mansum says
August 30, 2018 at 10:28 amOur sincere condolences to Gerty and family. Although we have not seen Peter for nearly 25 years, we remember him as a kind and God fearing man. May God grant you comfort and strength during the difficult days ahead as you mourn his passing.