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Event Date : Tuesday, January 22, 1980
Event Type : Death

Description : Marsh grower Harry Verkaik died last week at York County Hospital in Newmarket. He was 69. One of the most prominent growers in the Holland Marsh, Mr. Verkaik was a key figure in the founding of the Bradford Co-operative Storage. He served both as president and board member of the co-op for many years. Born in Amsterdam, Holland, in 1910, he emigrated to Canada in 1926, settling first in the Chatham area. His first involvement with the marsh came about nine years later when he purchased 90 acres of land with his father, George Verkaik Sr., and brothers Jacob and Peter. After founding Hillside Gardens in 1964, Mr. Verkaik retired in 1965. Long active in various growers organizations, Mr. Verkaik also took part in the vast relief efforts after Hurricane Hazel in 1954. He was a devoted charter member of the Holland Marsh Christian Reformed Church, in which he served as an elder. Mr. Verkaik was also president of the newspaper "Calvinist Contact" for many years. A funeral service was held for Mr. Verkaik last Friday officiated by Rev. James Evenhouse. Rev. Evenhouse recited from Revelations 7 Verse 7: "God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes." He commended Mr. Verkaik's wife Jessie and sons Gerald and Jim for their devotion and encouragement during Mr. Verkaik's long illness. He was buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery near Bradford.Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home. Mr. Verkaik predeceased by his wife Anne Horlings leaves his wife Jessie, sons Gerald and Jim, and grandchildren Karen, Valerie, Jennifer, Trevor, Loretta, Bentley, and Kathleen."

September 11, 1986
Death

NANOWSKI Michael -- At York County Hospital, Newmarket, on Thursday, September 11, 1986, Michael Nanowski of the Holland Marsh in his 68th year. Beloved husband of Katherine, dear father of John and his wife Mikki and Erica (Mrs. Tom Lenartowicz). Dear grandfather of John-Paul, Michael and Joseph. Friends called at The Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Funeral Mass was held at the Holy Martyrs of Japan Church, on Monday at 10am. Interment at Holy Martyrs Cemetery, Bradford.

Event Date : Sunday, December 15, 1991
Event Type : Death

Description : Suddenly at Meaford in his 72nd year. Resident of the Holland Marsh (Bradford). Husband of Anna Weber. Father of Joe and his wife Lynn and Steve and his wife Barbara. Brother of William and his wife Julia, Gizi and her husband Paul Borscok. Grandfather of Christa, Jacquie, Shelly and Shayne. Visitation at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Bradford. Funeral Mass at the Holy Martyrs of Japan Church, Bradford. Interment in Holy Martyrs Cemetery. Donations to the Cardiac Care Unit at York County Hospital Foundation, Newmarket, would be appreciated.

May 17, 1992
Death
LISE: Susan (nee Van Dyken) at Univesity Hospital, London. On Sunday May 17, 1992, Susan Van Dyken of the Holland Marsh in her 38th year. Beloved wife of Ralph Lee, dear daughter of Peter and Elizabeth Van Dyken, dear daughter-in-law of Jan and the late Tom Lise. Dear sister of Marvin Van Dyken, Linda Wood, Janet Mollema and Donna Van Dyken. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Service was held at the Holland Marsh Christian Reform Church, Ansnorveldt on Wednesday May 20, 1992. Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

September 29, 1992
Death
KELLER: Theresia. At York County Hospital, Newmarket on Tuesday, September 29, 1992, Theresia Keller of the Holland Marsh in her 84th year. Loving wife of Anton, dear mother of Peter, Jakob and Eva Komar. Beloved grandmother of six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Friends called at Lathangue and Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Funeral Mass was held at Holy Martyrs of Japan Church on Friday, October 2, 1992 at 11 a.m. Interment Holy Martyrs Cemetery, Bradford.

September 29, 1992
Death
KELLER Theresia at York County Hospital,Newmarket on Tuesday, September 29, 1992. Theresia Keller of the Holland Marsh in her 84th year. Loving wife of Anton. Dear mother of Peter, Jakob and Eva Komar. Beloved grandmother of six grandchildren. Friends called at Lathangue and Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St. Bradford. Funeral Mass was held at the Holy Martyrs of Japan Church, Bradford on Friday, October 2, 1992 at 11 a.m. Interment at Holy Martyrs Cemetery, Bradford.

October 14, 1993
Death
SIMURDA, Andrew - (Pioneer of Holland Marsh) at York County Hospital, Newmarket on Thursday, October 14, 1993, Andrew Simurda of Bradford in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Mary Sepela. Dear father of Dr. Michael Simurda and his wife Binka of Kingston, John Simurda and his wife Olga of Bradford, Marleen and her husband Jim Langdon of Cookstown and predeceased by John Edgar Simurda. Dear brother of Stean Simurda and his wife Mary of Bradford, Michael Simurda and his wife Anna of Czechoslovakia. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Funeral Mass was held t the Holy Martyrs of Japan Church, Bradford on Saturday, October 16, 1993 at 9 a.m. Interment at Holy Martyrs Cemetery. Donations to the York County Hospital Foundation, Newmarket would be appreciated.

October 24, 1994
Death
HOLANCIN, Zuzana - At Aurora Resthaven Nursing Home, on Monday, October 24, 1994. Zuzana Balint of the Bradford Marsh in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late John Holancin. Dear mother of John of Frankford, Anne Papousek of Renfrew, Paul and George of RR#1 Kettleby, Pauline of Aurora, Helen Poulis of King, Mary Gilvert of Collingwood, Joan Meharg of Markham, Betty Sue of Toronto, James of Newmarket, and predeceased by Richard. Also survived by 26 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren. Friends may call at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St, Bradford for visitation on Wednesday 2 - 4 and 7 -9 p.m. Funeral service in the chapel on Thursday at 11 a.m. Followed by cremation. Donations to York County Hospital Foundation, Newmarket or the charity of your choice, would be appreciated.

January 22, 1994
Obituaries
VANLUYK, Gertrude - Peacefully at York County Hospital, Newmarket on Saturday, January 22, 1994. Gertrude Oosterhuis of the Holland Marsh in her 75th year. Beloved wife of the late Adrianus (Jack) VanLuyk. Dear mother of Adrianus and his wife Sara, Greta and her late husband Adrian Hordyk, Peter and Anita and her husband John Brouwer. Dear sister of Rudy, Herman and Gilbert Oosterhuis, Ruth Noorduis and predeceased by Stouffer, John and Gus Oosterhuis. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Service was held at the Holland Marsh Christian Reformed Church in Ansnorveldt on Tuesday, January 25, 1994 at 2 p.m. Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford. Donations to Lou Gehrig's Disease or to the Newmarket and District Association for Community Living would be appreciated.

May 20, 1994
Death
HRYNYK, Alex - (Owner of Canal Bank Service Station) At York County Hospital, Newmarket on Friday, May 20, 1994. Alex Hrynyk of Newmarket and formerly of the Holland Marsh in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Erna Muench. Dear father of Judy and her husband Ken Crowder of Callander, Gary and his wife Debbie of Bradford, Pat and his wife Shirley of Churchill, Wayne and his wife Lynn of Edmonton. Dear brother of William of Thunder Bay, Victoria Vaclav of Kakabeka Falls, Stella Pinniger of Winnipeg, Doreen Renic and Jean Hurd both of Las Vegas. Also survived by 10 grandchildren. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuck Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Service was held in the chapel on Monday, May 23, 1994 at 1 p.m. Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.