George RIP

George RIP obituary

George RIP

George RIP Obituary

Published by Edmonton Journal on Oct. 23, 2014.
RIP, George
It is with heavy hearts that the family announces that on Monday, October 20, 2014 George Rip passed away at the age of 78 years.
George will be always remembered by his 4 children, Cornelius (Jeannie), Jane (Doug), Mary ( David) and Liz (Martin); 9 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and 5 siblings, Toos, Nel, Marie, Cees and Corrie.
George was predeceased by his wife, Mary; father, Kees; mother, Maria; 2 brothers, Boudewijn and Adam; and sister, Corrie.
A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Westlawn Memorial Gardens, 10132-163 Street, Edmonton. A Memorial Service will follow at 3:30 p.m. at Foster & McGarvey Funeral Home, 10011-114 Street, Edmonton.
To send condolences, please visit www.fostermcgarvey.com.


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