Obituary of William Antonius Verhagen

William (Bill) Antonius Verhagen, beloved husband of Johanna of Cochrane, passed away at the Foothills Medical Centre on Tuesday, October 5, 2004 at the age of 80 years. Bill was born in Holland and immigrated to Canada in 1954. Besides his loving wife, Bill is survived by a daughter Joanne Semenek and her partner Gary of Ottawa; four sons and daughters-in-law, John and Kathy Verhagen of Pincher Creek, Frank and Pam Verhagen of Calgary, Andy and Dionne Verhagen of Edmonton, and Rob and Christina Verhagen of Toronto; fifteen grandchildren; and a sister Marietje Habraken of Holland. Relatives and friends are invited to Prayers and Tributes at St. Mary’s Catholic Church (404 – 4th Avenue North, Cochrane, AB) on Thursday, October 7, 2004 at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary’s Catholic Church (404 – 4th Avenue North, Cochrane, AB) on Friday, October 8, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 1825 Park Road S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 3Y6 Telephone: (403) 264-5549, www.heartandstroke.ca. In living memory of Bill Verhagen, a tree will be planted at Nose Creek Valley by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Crowfoot Chapel, 82 Crowfoot Circle N.W., CALGARY, TELEPHONE: (403) 241-0044.