Obituary

James Christopher Rietveld

In Loving Memory of

James Christopher Rietveld

of Edmonton, Alberta
Sep 18, 1979 - Aug 11, 2017

 

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James, aged 37, our father, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Max and Olivia; mother, Margaret Rietveld (Peter), brother, Colin (Kelsey), sister, Erica McKeough (Joe); stepsisters, Karen Labrecque (Richard), Brenda Blais (Jerrid), Sarah Vriend and Elaine Wegren (Dale). Also to mourn his loss are nieces and nephews; grandparents, John and Alice Woudstra; extended Rietveld and Woudstra families and friends. James was predeceased by his father, Jim Rietveld; and grandparents, Leen and Bea Rietveld. A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at Westlawn Cemetery, 10132-163 Street, Edmonton, AB followed by a Celebration of Life at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, 14204-25 Street, on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. A special thanks to Unit 43, Grey Nuns Palliative Care for their care and compassion; donations may be made to Caritas Foundation, 11111 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, AB T5K 0L1 In my Father’s house are many mansions….. I have gone to prepare a place for you. John 14:2