TE WINKEL, Akke In her 89th year, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 25, 2019 surrounded by love and song. Loving wife of the late Albert Te Winkel. Beloved mother of Tammy (Larry). Cherished sister to Eddy (the late Marian), Dick (the late Isabel), Anton (Faye), and Gerrit (Connie) and sister-in-law of Pat. Predeceased by her brothers Henk (Anne) and John (Blanche) and Bert. Akke will be remembered for her spirit and spark. Her laugh was always at the ready, as well as her easy grace in reaching out to make anyone feel welcome. The world will be a little less bright without her. We would like to thank the deeply caring staff at Norfolk Manor and Hospice Wellington for watching over her when needed most. Guelph friends are invited to an informal gathering of remembrance at Foxwood Place, 70 Woodlawn Road East, from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 15, 2019. We will have fellowship and singing between 2 and 2:30, followed by a drop-in time from 2:30 to 4 p.m.. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Bethel Saint Andrews United Church in Fitzroy Harbour at 2 p.m. Arrangements entrusted to the
WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL , 519-822-0051 or
www.wallcustance.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Guelph Humane Society or Hospice Wellington.
A tree will be planted in memory of Akke Te Winkel in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph Arboretum. Dedication service, Sunday, September 20, 2020 at 2:30 pm. Published by Guelph Mercury Tribune from Aug. 25 to Sep. 1, 2019.