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- MENNA MOEDT-OOSTENBRUG (nee Van Der Leest)
was taken to be with her Lord and Saviour on September 29, 2002.
Born in Groningen, Holland on January 18, 1916, Menna married
John Berend Moedt on October 22, 1937. They immigrated to
the Coaldale area with their three sons in 1952 where she
resided until her passing. After the death of her first husband,
in May 1981, she then married Luitjen Oostenbrug on November
10, 1989 and spent eight happy years together until his
passing in December 1997.
She is lovingly remembered by three sons from her first marriage:
Ben (Nellie) Moedt of Lethbridge, Bill (Linda) Moedt of
Cleardale, John (Erna) Moedt of Barnwell, along with 12 grandchildren
and 21 great-grandchildren, and by eight children from
her second marriage: Jane (Dick) Visee, Dorothy (John) Tams,
Syd (Jane) Oostenbrug, Harriet (John) Van Raalte, Harry (Jean)
Oostenbrug, Ted (Audrey) Oostenbrug, Sieta (Nick) Lieuwen,
and Alida Oostenbrug along with 32 grandchildren and 70 greatgrandchildren,
as well as by two brothers and a sister in Europe.
She was predeceased by her brother Jake Van Der Leest.
Clarion Magazine, October 25, 2002
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