Obituary of van Everdingen-Kool

Emma Margaretha van Everdingen passed away at home in Calgary on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at the age of 75 years. She will be dearly missed by her husband of 50 years, Robert, and her three sons David, Egbert and Allard and their families. She had a great love for life and threw herself into everything with great enthusiasm, especially her passions of gardening, weaving and her family. A private family service will be held followed by a gathering of family and friends in celebration of her life. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. As much as Etha enjoyed plants and flowers she asked that friends, should they so desire, make a donation in lieu of flowers to the Calgary Inter-Faith Food Bank Society (5000 – 11 Street SE, Calgary, AB T2H 2Y5) or the Calgary Women’s Emergency Shelter (201, 2616 18th St. NE. Calgary, AB, T2E 7R1) In living memory of Emma van Everdingen, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Chapel of the Bells, 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH Telephone: (403) 276-2296