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Frank Gerald VandenHeuvel

April 24, 2010 By Haskett Funeral Homes 47 Condolences

Frank Gerald VandenHeuvel

Peacefully, with his family by his side, at London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Hospital on Friday, April 23, 2010, of Denfield, in his 53rd year. Beloved husband of Rina (Broeders) VandenHeuvel. Beloved father of Jason, Nathaniel and Nicolette all at home. Dear son of Johanna (Brugmans) VandenHeuvel of Denfield and the late Antonius (Tony) VandenHeuvel (2003). Dear son-in-law of Johanna (Broeders) and Roger Gemus. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Gary and Nathalie VandenHeuvel of London, Marian and Lance Volkman and Janet and Rick Luder all of British Columbia, Nancy and David Broumpton of Denver, Colorado, Tony and Lisa VandenHeuvel of Denfield and Angela and Michel Houle of Woodstock; John and Louise Broeders of Ilderton. Also missed by several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by a brother Michael (1998) and Rina’s fathers Nicolaas Broeders (1965) and Adrianus Broeders (1993).

Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Patrick’s Church, Lucan on Wednesday, April 28th at 11 AM with Father Ray Lawhead presiding. Interment St. Patrick’s Cemetery.

Donations to Nicolette’s Relay for Life team, raising money for the Canadian Cancer Society, or the London Regional Cancer Program would be appreciated by the family.

Prayers will be said in the funeral home Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 PM.

Frank Gerald VandenHeuvel

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  1. Nico broeders

    January 20, 2014 at 2:35 AM

    Beste Rina / John
    Ik zal mij even voorstellen ik ben Nico Broeders van ome piet en tante To uit Nederland
    Ik was via internet naar jullie aan het zoeken.
    Toen kwam hier bij uit en las ik dat u man frank is gestorven.
    Daarom wil ik hierbij mijn condoleanse uit brengen naar jou en jou familie
    Hoe is het verder met jou en jou moeder en jou broer john
    Mijn kinderen hebben mij geleerd om met Facebook om te gaan en was naar jullie zoeken maar met Facebook lukte mij niet om jullie te vinden
    Ik hoop dat dat op deze manier wel gaat lukken
    Ik hoop op een reactie van u
    Met vriendelijke groeten
    Nico Broeders
    E mail adres is nhgbroeders@hotmail.com

  2. Barb Mylemans

    May 12, 2010 at 8:52 PM

    Dear Rina

    My thoughts are with you and your family at this difficult time.

    Barb

  3. John & Janice (VanderPloeg) Walkey

    May 6, 2010 at 12:40 PM

    Our thoughts are with your Family. You have our prayers and thoughts at this time of sorrow.

    John & Janice Walkey

  4. Bill & Deb Damen

    May 2, 2010 at 12:48 PM

    Dear Rina, Jason, Nathaniel & Nicolette: Our deepest sympathies to all of you in the passing of your dear husband and father. May your many fond memories help you through your journey of grief. Our apologies for not being at the funeral, we were just told today (Sun). Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

  5. ad snijders

    May 2, 2010 at 12:23 PM

    Rina and family,
    My deepest condolences to
    you and your family.

    Ad Snijders, Bavel.
    Netherlands.

  6. Alfred and Cynthia Watts

    April 29, 2010 at 10:42 AM

    You are in our thoughts and prayers, Jason you are a friend that Gavin needs. Just know that we are all here for you at anytime just ask. Rina our prayers are with you at this time of great loss

  7. John Ziler

    April 28, 2010 at 8:58 PM

    Dear Rina and Family
    I am so sorry to hear of Frank’s passing.I remember him in my class as a extremely nice boy many years ago.I know he grew up to be an extremely fine man.My prayers are with you in this time.

    John Ziler

  8. Nick and Linda Balabucha

    April 28, 2010 at 9:50 AM

    Our sincere condolences to your family.
    (Natasha and Paul Smibert’s mom and dad)

  9. Kyle Hartman

    April 27, 2010 at 7:22 PM

    Hey Nathan (and your Mom and Family)..thinking about you during this tough time. I send sincere condolences and my prayers are with you.

  10. Wilma Van Bussel

    April 27, 2010 at 3:24 PM

    Dear Johanna and family,
    My sincere condolences with the loss of Frank. I know what you are going through and my thoughts and prayers are with you.
    Wilma Van Bussel, Ilderton.

  11. Amanda & Brian O'Neil and family

    April 27, 2010 at 2:43 PM

    We wish to extend our deepest sympathies to all of Frank’s family. You will miss his quite character and determined nature that all farmer’s possess. He’s working ground at peace, preparing the soil for those who will follow later.

  12. John, Cheryl Cook and family

    April 27, 2010 at 2:38 PM

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We are so sorry for your loss.

  13. Jim & Michelle Devoe

    April 27, 2010 at 2:29 PM

    Dear Rina, Jason, Nathan & Nicolette,

    Be with the angels Frank.
    Frank was the hardest working man we ever met and probably ever will. The best boss to work for.
    You all are in our thoughts and hearts our deepest sympathy.
    Jim, Michelle Devoe & Family

  14. Toni denOtter

    April 27, 2010 at 1:45 PM

    Dear Rina and Family
    May the special memoriesof Frank live on within your heart and bring you comfort throughout the coming days. Sincere sympathy Toni denOtter

  15. Marianne Den Otter

    April 27, 2010 at 11:12 AM

    Dear Rina and Family,
    Our thoughts and condolences are with you.

    Marianne and Richard

  16. John and JoAnne Sanders

    April 27, 2010 at 8:31 AM

    Our deepest condolences at the loss of your Father, Husband and Son, Frank. John can still remember him when you used to visit each other.
    John from Neil and Hannah Sanders

  17. Avery Family

    April 27, 2010 at 8:20 AM

    Please accept our deepest sympathy for the loss of your husband and father. May your strong faith sustain you through this very difficult time. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

  18. Joan and Dirk Feenstra

    April 27, 2010 at 7:53 AM

    Our thoughts are with you all as you go through this very sad and difficult time.
    May the memory of all the wonderful times you shared as a family bring you comfort.
    Joan and Dirk Feenstra

  19. Deb Vandenheuvel

    April 27, 2010 at 7:13 AM

    My prayers are with Frank, of course, but most especially with Rina, Jason, Nathan, Nicolette and “Grandma”. I offer condolences to the whole family. Frank was definitely “one of the good ones” and is resting in heaven right now.

  20. Patrick & Angela Clarke

    April 26, 2010 at 11:52 PM

    Johanna & family:

    Very, very sorry to read of Frank’s death. Please be assured of our prayers for you all.

    May his soul rest in peace.

    God Bless

    Patrick and Angela

  21. Jim and Helen (Duynisveld) Christie

    April 26, 2010 at 10:31 PM

    Rina & family
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of great sorrow. Frank was a great friend to my brother and his wife. His kindness will have moved him on to a better place. Our sincerest sympathy
    Jim & Helen Duynisveld Christie

  22. Barry & Dianne Gollan

    April 26, 2010 at 9:43 PM

    Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Please know you are supported by all of your friends and family. We will always remember our hockey memories with your family, always pleasant. Our sincere sympathy,
    The Gollans

  23. Curt and Janis Humeston

    April 26, 2010 at 9:20 PM

    Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time.

    (Angela and Mike’s friends)

  24. Denise Capitano (nee O'Brien)

    April 26, 2010 at 8:38 PM

    I am so sorry to hear of Frank’s passing. May it be of some small comfort to know that others care and understand what you are going through. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.

  25. Mary Castle UH CT

    April 26, 2010 at 8:22 PM

    Dear Rina

    I am so sorry to hear the news about Frank.
    My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family during this most difficult time. God Bless

  26. Caskanettes

    April 26, 2010 at 7:38 PM

    Go In Peace Frank
    Pure of heart and clarity of thought – these are valued traits
    Free of pain – you begin the journey to what awaits
    Grief and sorrow – emotions for those you must leave
    Faith and hope we all meet again, basis of our belief

  27. Vince Bonduro

    April 26, 2010 at 6:43 PM

    Dear Rina, Jay, Nathan and Nicolette
    My prayers and thoughts are with you during these difficult times. May God give you strength and comfort.

  28. April Mota

    April 26, 2010 at 5:08 PM

    My thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time.
    I worked for NSG for years and know the family that way.
    April Mota

  29. Corry & Gust Jansen-Snijders

    April 26, 2010 at 3:25 PM

    Dear Rina and Family,
    our sincere condolences to you and your family.
    We are very sorry to hear about Frank’s passing on.
    Deepest sympathy.

  30. Middlesex United Night Hawks Indoor Soccer Team

    April 26, 2010 at 3:05 PM

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you Nathan and your family at this time. Stay strong through these difficult days ahead, and know that if you are not the team is there to support you.
    Your team mates and coaches from indoor soccer

  31. Linda Hutton

    April 26, 2010 at 1:56 PM

    Dear Rina,
    I was so sorry to hear of your loss.
    My thoughts are with you.
    Linda Hutton

  32. The Vandenbergs

    April 26, 2010 at 1:25 PM

    Our prayers are with you at this time,
    the boys were just remembering rock picking with Frank this time last year and pizza on the porch.
    May peace soon enter your hearts.

    Monica and Marius and the kids

  33. Jeanne & Piet Snijders from Boxtel in Holland

    April 26, 2010 at 1:21 PM

    Dear Rina,
    Our condolences to you and your family.
    I heard the sad message from my sister Corry Jansen-Snijders (i am her second youngest brother)
    We wish you lots of strength for the undoubtedly difficult time which will follow now,

    Jeanne & Piet Snijders
    Boxtel, Holland

  34. Tiny van Wezel-Snijders and Harrie van Wezel

    April 26, 2010 at 11:52 AM

    Dear Rina van den Heuvel and Family

    We are very sad about the passing of Frank.
    We will share the condoleance with all of you.
    This live is too short,

    We wish you all the best

    Tiny van Wezel-Snijders and Harrie van Wezel

    Oisterwijk

    Netherlands

  35. Pat Kelly

    April 26, 2010 at 11:52 AM

    My heartfelt condolences on the passing of Frank. He was a wonderful person. His suffering is done and he now rests in peace. Remember the good times you all shared. God only takes the best.

  36. Nico & Louise Gillis and family

    April 26, 2010 at 11:31 AM

    Our condolences to you and your family.
    Words can not express the feeling of sadness.
    May you find strenght and comfort, together.

    Nico and Louise Gillis
    and family

  37. JOHN & ARLENE BERENDSEN

    April 25, 2010 at 9:20 PM

    SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS.

  38. Bob, Cathy & Kyle Moore

    April 25, 2010 at 8:46 PM

    Rina and Family,
    Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this very sad time in your life. My God comfort you in the months to come.
    The Moore family

  39. Melissa & John Van Roestel

    April 25, 2010 at 7:30 PM

    Rina, Jason, Nathan and Nicolette,
    Please accept our sincere sympathy for the passing of your dad and the difficult few years you have endured during his illness. Your dad is now at peace, that may not bring you comfort now but one day it will.
    Rina you will remain in my prayers for months to come.
    Melissa, John Van Roestel & family

  40. Pat Legg

    April 25, 2010 at 6:14 PM

    Rina and Family
    I was so saddened to read about Frank’s passing. He truly gave it a fight . My heart and prayers are with you and your family. A big hug for you…Pat

  41. Henk& Marilyn kampers

    April 25, 2010 at 4:21 PM

    Dear Rina and family
    Our sincere condolences with the loss of your husband and our brother knight .

    Henk Kampers
    Grand Knight
    Council 7754
    Lucan

  42. Cindy Cousineau and family

    April 25, 2010 at 3:49 PM

    So sorry to hear of Franks passing. I always enjoyed talking to him at the arena.

    Your are all in my thoughts , prayers and heart

    Cindy and family

  43. Knights of Columbus St. Patrick Council 7754, Lucan, Ontario

    April 25, 2010 at 12:00 AM

    To: Rina VandenHeuvel and Family,

    On behalf of the Knights of Columbus, St. Patrick Council 7754 Lucan
    Please accept our sincere condolences on the loss of your husband and our brother Frank.
    Our hearts and prayers are with you and your family. May God Bless !

    Fraternally,
    Robert Willmott
    Financial Secretary

  44. Marty and Karen Van Praet

    April 24, 2010 at 9:20 PM

    Our sympathy and caring thoughts are with you. Frank will be missed

  45. Monique & Darren McPhail

    April 24, 2010 at 8:22 PM

    Our deepest condolences to you and your family
    Deep Peace to you,

    Monique & Darren McPhail

  46. kelly & carole cahill

    April 24, 2010 at 6:05 PM

    Dear Rina and Family
    we are very sorry to hear about Frank’s passing on.
    He was one of the nicest , true gentleman we have met.
    We pray for him and we pray that your whole family find comfort in knowing that Frank has moved on to a better place.
    The Cahills

  47. Diane and Mike O'Shea

    April 24, 2010 at 5:46 PM

    Our hearts are heavy for all of you at this time. Please accept our sincere sympathy.
    Diane and Mike O’Shea

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