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Nina ARENDS Obituary

Published by Edmonton Journal on May 16, 2018.

ARENDS, Nina
January 20, 1929 – May 12, 2018
It is with great sadness and much love that we say goodbye to our beloved mother and grandmother, Nina Arends, who passed away and went to be with her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, on May 12, 2018 at the age of 89 years.
She leaves to cherish her memory; son Michael Arends, daughter Tammy Arends, son Sheldon (Jennifer) Arends; grandchildren Analyse and Dakota Arends of Airdrie, AB; brother Sandy Johnson of Camrose, AB and numerous relatives and friends.
She was predeceased by her son Dwight Arends and her parents Martin and Maria Johnson.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Calvary Community Church, 8704 Mill Woods RD NW, Edmonton with Pastor Lyle Johnson officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Emmanuel Foundation, https:/ /www.efoundation.ca or a charity of one's choice.


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May 21, 2018

Nina was a lovely lady beautiful smile and nature she will be missed by all who knew her she is with Jesus. Condolences to her family Sheldon Tammy & Michael & all family members. All our love David &marie Paulson

May 18, 2018

Zane & Lil Wispinski

Our sincere condolences to Michael, Tammy and Sheldon on your Mother's passing. She was a wonderful, warm lady with a beautiful smile and we were blest to have known her. She is with her Lord and her loved ones who have gone before her.

Blessings to each of you.
Zane & Lil Wispinski family

May 16, 2018

Carmen Tower (Gillespie)

My deepest condolences Tammy and Sheldon...my heart goes out to you and your family at this time. Take strength that she is with the heavenly father and that you will meet again. When I think of her I have a smile on my face. Heavens gain.

May 16, 2018

Ron Gobbels

Our deepest condolences. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you as you celebrate her life. I have so many great memories of her as my mother away from home. She was a constant inspiration and woman of God.

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