In her 97th year Our Lord took to Himself our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Renske Spanninga Post, on Sunday, June 5, 2016. Predeceased by her husbands Gerrit Spanninga (1985) and Herman Post (1997). Loving mother of Janna and Bart Douma, John and Hilda Spanninga, Roy and Yvonne Spanninga, Harry and Janny Spanninga, Rita and Jerry Keep, Henk and Mary Post, John and Ena Post, Ben Post, Jeanette and Andy Nijenhuis. Fondly remembered by her 35 grandchildren and 90 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive their friends in the Canadian Reformed Church, 55 C Line, Orangeville on Wednesday afternoon 2 – 4 and evening 7 – 9 o’clock. Following interment in Greenwood Cemetery a funeral service will be held in the church on Thursday morning, June 9 at 11 o’clock. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Institute for the Blind, 1929 Bayview Avenue, Toronto M4G 3E8. Arrangements by Egan Funeral Home Baxter & Giles Chapel, Orangeville (519-941-2630). Condolences for the family may be offered at www.EganFuneralHome.com
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Marian Okkema
John and Ena,
We are so sorry for your loss. We can celebrate with your mom as she is now home with Our Lord and Saviour. We will keep you in our prayers during this time of mourning.
Sam and Marian Okkema
Diane Stroop
Our sincere condolences to all the Spanninga families.. your loss is so great….her gain so wonderful and unimaginable.
i remember her winning smile and twinkle in her eyes, the times i did get to see her. May God grant you all His comfort and peace during this time and time to come.. love diane and george stroop and family
Anne vanbodegom
Condolences to the entire family! She was such a gentle lady,always grateful for anything we did for her. She suffered greatly at the end, and we rejoice in the fact that her prayers were also answered.
Marg Groen
My deepest sympathies to the family. May you find comfort when you speak of her and all the happy times you’ve had together.
Paulo and Neusa Oliveira
Our sincere condolences to the family and immediate friends. May God comfort you during this time of grieving.