BERENDS: Dorothy “Jean” (Walper) of Exeter formerly of Hensall and Grand Bend
Posted By Haskett Funeral Homes On August 3, 2022 @ 5:11 PM In Exeter,Obituary | 16 Comments
Unexpectedly at South Huron Hospital on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 of Exeter, formerly of Hensall and Grand Bend at the age of 85. Cherished wife of Hielke Berends for over 56 years. Proud mother of Rob Berends (Sylvie Duguay), and Wayne Berends. Adored grandma of Clarissa Wilson-Berends, Melisa Duguay, Samantha Duguay, and Kevin Duguay. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Evelyn John, Joanne Walper, and Willemtje Yule. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by Lloyd and Norma Walper, Mervyn and Audrey Walper, Willis Walper, George John, and Harold Peck.
Cremation has taken place. Private family interment will be held at the Grand Bend Cemetery. A celebration of Jean’s life will be held at the Exeter Lions Youth Centre, 125 John Street West, Exeter on Saturday, August 20th, beginning at 12 noon.
Donations to the South Huron Hospital would be appreciated by the family.
Condolences for the family of “BERENDS: Dorothy “Jean” (Walper) of Exeter formerly of Hensall and Grand Bend”
Hielke, Rob and Sylvie, Wayne, Clair and Brad, Melisa, Samantha and Kevin, we are saddened on Jean’s passing. She was a friendly lady who enjoyed her walking. She and Hielke would be at many dances that we were. Cherish your precious memories. Hugs and prayers, George and Sue Wilson and family
Heilke ,Rob and Wayne , so sorry to hear of Jeans passing ,we had many chats while she was out walking .i am sure she will be very missed .
The residents and staff of the Exeter Villa send their heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.
Dear Heilke, .Rob and .Wayne. Sending condolences to all of your family. Jean will be remembered for her smiles, upbeat personality and her commitment to being healthy. Lots of recent memories of chatting while we dined uptown at the Kosy Korner/RoRo’s.
Sincerely Peter and Janis
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time!
Hielke,
Rob, Wayne and families;
My deepest sympathy to you and your families. You will miss such a caring person.
Keep the good memories !!
Deepest condolences.
Hielke and family sorry for your loss. My condolences to all of you.
Joan Finkbeiner
I was very saddened to hear of Jean’s passing and send my heartfelt sympathy to all of you. Tammy Preszcator and family.
SORRY FOR LOSS HIELKE
Hielke, Rob, Wayne & families;
Our sincere condolences in the loss of Jean. She was a lovely lady who will be missed by everyone who knew her. We are thinking of you all at this difficult time.
Mark & Julie Heimrich, Sarah, Scott & Spencer & staff at Lifetime Water Products
Heilke & Family: Sorry to learn of Jean’s passing. Our Sincere Sympathy Larry & Bonnie Gould.
Dear Heilke, Rob , Wayne and families,
Please accept our condolences on the passing of Jean. I got to know her through my career and developed an admiration for her commitment to improve her health through walking . Back then, she was a proud Grandma to just one little girl…I am glad that her life was enriched by more grandkids. May your memories be a comfort.
Our deepest sympathy goes out to the Berends family. Jean was always kind and had a smile on her face. Our thoughts go out to all of you.
So sorry for your loss.
Jean was a kind loving lady.
We were well aquanted with Jean in her younger years.
RIP Jean.
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Sorry to learn of Jean’s passing sincere condolences for her family