Hendrikje BRINKMAN Obituary

BRINKMAN, Hendrikje (Henny) (nee Bijsterbosch). Passed away suddenly and peacefully at home on 20th June 2013 surrounded by loved ones, aged 80 years. Absent from the body, present with the Lord. Dearly loved wife and faithful help meet of Jan for over 55 years. Much loved mother (aller liefste moeder) of Ingrid and Wayne, Carolyn, Paul and Hera, Stephen and Rachel, Philip and Manja. Greatly loved Oma of Alicia and John, Anneka and Korey, Aaron, Jessica, Georga, Nathaniel, Marieke, Kimberlee, Josselyn, Matthew. Treasured Oma Oma of Bailey, Boston, Daena, Jesse and Pacey. Sister of the late Jan and Riet Bijsterbosch and sister in law of Janny Bijsterbosch, Harry and Wies, Hilly and Gerard, Henk and Stijn, Gerrit and Martine, Riet and Wim, Anton and Margreet and tante to her many nephews and nieces and their children. A graveside service will be held at Mangere Lawn Cemetery on Saturday 22nd June 2013 at 1.00pm followed by a thanksgiving service at 3.00pm at Tyndale Park Christian School, 206 Murphys Road, Flat Bush, Auckland. In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation to Tyndale Park Christian School Trust would be appreciated and may be placed at the service. All communications to the Brinkman family, 487 Redoubt Road, Flat Bush, Auckland. The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord. Job 1:21