Antonia (Toni) VanderZweep

Obituary

Passed on

(nee Potter) 1937 – 2018     At the age of 81 Toni passed away in her sleep on April 15, at Grace Hospital, with her family by her side. Toni is survived by her husband Beint (Ben) of 59 years and her children Pierre (Donna), Belinda, Julie (Glenn), Diana (Dennis), Tim (Shelly) and Marlene. Also her grandchildren Jennifer, Alexis (Mark), Stephanie, Mitchel, Sherri, Patsy, Michelle, Jackie, Justin and Meghan. Survived by her brothers John (Jeanne) and Cees (Joan). Toni was predeceased by her parents Theodore and Bregitta Potter, brothers Nick, Jack and sister Tini. Born in the Netherlands in 1937. Moved to Canada in 1952. In 1970 Toni and Ben built a farm in Balmoral, MB where they raised sheep. They retired to Stonewall in 1992. Toni enjoyed baking, needle point, stamp collecting and puzzling. She loved the company of her children and grandchildren. Thanks to all the nurses and doctors at the ICU at Grace Hospital, also all the staff at Stonewall Hospital. Prayers will be held on Thursday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m. at Christ the King Roman Catholic Church Stonewall (315 – 2nd St. East) open to everyone. A private service will be held for the family. In lieu of flowers, please give to Siloam Mission.

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