Harry VAN HELVERT Obituary

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Lincoln Park Retirement Home in Grimsby, at the age of 88. Beloved husband of 65 years to Dorothy. Loving father of Tim, Sandra (the late David), Joyce (Phil), and Brian (Nancy), and Papa to Rebecca (Raj), Laura, Rachel, Noah, Chloe, and Grace. He will be fondly remembered by six sisters and many nieces, nephews, and friends, and is predeceased by four sisters and three brothers. He was an usher at Central Community Church and a volunteer at the Niagara Warehouse of Hope, and worked as a tool setter at General Motors for many decades. His family came to Canada from the Netherlands in 1950. The family wishes to express deep gratitude to the nursing staff at Lincoln Park in Grimsby, especially Janet and the many nurses from St. Elizabeth Health Care. Service for Harry will be held on Wednesday, August 17th at 11 a.m. at George Darte Funeral Home on Carlton Street. Visitation and prayers will be Tuesday, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Niagara Warehouse of Hope would be appreciated by the family. Interment will be at a later date.

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Published by St. Catharines Standard on Aug. 15, 2022.

Memories and Condolences
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Nikkel Family

August 17, 2022

May you find comfort in happy memories. Sorry for your loss.

Beverly Flynn

August 16, 2022

Joyce, Phil, Rachel and Chloe, we are saddened to hear about your father/ grandfather passing. Daughters and Dads have a special relationship.
Sending hugs,
Beverly and Bob Flynn

Ada Wassenberg

August 15, 2022

I would like to send my Sincere Condolences
to the VanHelvert families. I volunteered with
Harry and you could always count on Harry
to brighten your day with a good story or joke.
R.I.P.

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