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SENTJENS: (nee Corsten) Maria Catharina “Cathy” of Strathroy and formerly of Ilderton

Posted By Haskett Funeral Homes On June 20, 2023 @ 12:06 PM In Lucan,Obituary | 18 Comments

SENTJENS: (nee Corsten) Maria Catharina “Cathy” of Strathroy and formerly of Ilderton

Peacefully on Monday, June 19, 2023 at Strathmere Lodge, Strathroy. Maria Catharina (Corsten), formerly of Ilderton in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Theodorus Hubertus Sentjens for 63 years. Beloved mother of John (Alex), Helen Legg (Ed), William (Donna), Matthew, Josie, and Mary Greeno (Len).  Proud grandmother of Elric (Michelle), Ariel (Justin), Daniel (Krista), Ian (Erin), Nathan, Katherine (James), Nicholas, James, Laura, and Lindsey. Proud great-grandmother of Anora, Kynan, Jace, Kaden, Zoe, Theo, Liam, and Hudson. Survived, in the Netherlands, by her sister Bea and her brother Lei. Predeceased by 4 brothers and 4 sisters.

Cathy was born May 20, 1929, in Hunsel, Limburg, The Netherlands and was married February 15, 1955. She and her husband immigrated to Canada later that year, settled in Southwestern Ontario and finally chose the Lucan/Ilderton area to raise their six children. She was a kind, gentle, caring, hardworking soul and a dedicated member of St. Patrick’s Church and the CWL.

The family would like to thank the kind and caring staff of Strathmere Lodge; Dr. Mithowani, nurses, PSWs, recreation, dietary and cleaning staff. Cathy had lived there for 11 years and they were her second family.

Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, LUCAN on Thursday, June 22nd  from 7-9 PM. Prayers will be said in the funeral home on Thursday at 6:45 PM. Registration is appreciated for visitation only. Please click “register now” below to register. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Patrick’s Church, 32922 Richmond Street, Lucan on Friday June 23rd at 11 AM with Father Jude Ogbenna presiding. Interment St. Patrick Cemetery, Lucan.

Donations in Cathy’s memory, in lieu of flowers, can be made to the Strathmere Lodge Ladies’ Auxiliary, Alzheimer Society, or a charity of your choice. 

 


Condolences for the family of “SENTJENS: (nee Corsten) Maria Catharina “Cathy” of Strathroy and formerly of Ilderton”

Condolence from Adèle Corsten on June 20th, 2023 3:06 PM

Dear family, my condolences to all of you. My thoughts are with you all, loving family of tante To.

Condolence from Roy & MJ van Kasteren on June 20th, 2023 3:23 PM

Dear Sentjens Family,
Sorry for your loss, Cathy always had kindness in her smile. Thinking of you at this difficult time.
Roy Mary Jane van Kasteren

Condolence from vera corsten on June 20th, 2023 3:44 PM

Gecondoleerd met het verlies van jullie moeder. Veel sterkte

Vera en Johan Moonen-Corsten
Laura,Marlou en Anouk

Condolence from Jill Hammond on June 20th, 2023 4:02 PM

Please extend my condolences to the entire family. Josie and I attended Medway together.

Condolence from Anne Hartman on June 20th, 2023 6:19 PM

Dear Sentjens Family,
It is so hard to lose a parent. Thinking of you all and offering condolences for the loss of your Mom. May Cathy rest in peace.

Condolence from Debby Thompson on June 20th, 2023 7:40 PM

Our deepest sympathies to Will and the Sentjens family.

Jim and Debby Thompson

Condolence from King Abel on June 20th, 2023 9:19 PM

Helen and family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Your Mom was a dear lady who always treated us so very kindly. We will miss the cheeriness she always brought to family gatherings.

Condolence from Gerald and Brenda Lenders on June 21st, 2023 6:48 AM

To John, Helen, Will, Matt, Josie, Mary and your families,
We are so sorry for your loss and send our sympathy to all of you. Hoping that the love she gave to each of you and the wonderful memories of your Mother and Grandmother, bring you comfort, strength, smiles and peace as you move through this time of great loss.
Sincerely,
Gerald and Brenda Lenders

Condolence from Pat Van Geleuken on June 21st, 2023 11:28 AM

To all of the Sentjens family: Pete & I would like to offer our sincere condolences on the loss of your family matriarch, Cathy.

Condolence from Pamela Bice on June 21st, 2023 3:08 PM

Helen and family
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My deepest sympathy to you at this difficult time. I hope you are able to call on happier memories that will help you move through this sad time.
Sincerely
Pam Bice

Condolence from Ed on June 21st, 2023 11:14 PM

Oma made the greatest rasin bread

Condolence from Bernadette Corsten on June 22nd, 2023 6:33 AM

I wish you all a lot of strength during this sad period of mourning.
Tante To was the last living Sentjens-corsten aunt/uncle I had. Was special for me.

I hope she may rest in peace.

Condolence from Leo Vleeshouwers on June 22nd, 2023 7:05 AM

Dear cousins
I’m very sorry for the loss of your mother, my ‘tante To’. I’m sending you much love during this sad time. You and your families are in my thoughts.

Condolence from Debbie Glavin on June 22nd, 2023 12:05 PM

Ed & Helen and family
So very sorry in the loss of your mom. Thinking of all of you.

Debbie Glavin & Rod Morrison

Condolence from Bruce and Vicki Hambly on June 22nd, 2023 12:53 PM

Matt:

We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom. Wishing you many beautiful memories to carry you through this difficult time.

Condolence from Jan Sentjens on June 22nd, 2023 1:35 PM

Dear family,

Our sincere condolences on the loss of your mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Our thoughts are with you in the coming times.

Jan, Marga, Kelly, Jeffrey Sentjens

Condolence from Susan and Paul Secen on June 23rd, 2023 3:58 PM

Dear Sentjen family,
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother and grandmother. We are thinking of you, and wish you good thoughts and happy memories.

Susan and Paul

Condolence from Brenda castle/Greco on March 19th, 2024 3:23 PM

Dear Josie and James, so sorry for your loss.

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