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JANET GROEN Janet Groen (nee Slyker) passed away peacefully on September 8, 2011 at the age of 93. Janet was born in St. Pancras, The Netherlands and immigrated to Winnipeg in 1954. Janet was predeceased by her husband, John, in 2007 after 68 years of marriage, her son, John in 2008, her three brothers, and one sister. Janet will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed by her children Andrea Harley (Henry), Gus (Pearl), Herman (Brenda), Cathy Deacon (Gord), Wes, daughter-in-law, Delayne Ann, sister-in-law, Marty Slyker, 15 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews in Canada and Holland. The family would like to thank the caring staff of Oakview Personal Care Home for their kindness and compassion over the past several years. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Salvation Army would be appreciated. A celebration of Janet's life will be held at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, 4000 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg on Tuesday, September 13 at 2:00 p.m. with refreshments to follow. Safe in the arms of Jesus For those who wish to sign the online Guest Book please visit our website. Chapel Lawn www.chapellawn.mb.ca 885-9715
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 10, 2011