Wayne Vanderwier

Obituary of Wayne Vanderwier

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VANDERWIER, WAYNE:  November 1, 1949 - September 9, 2013.  As a family, we have been richly blessed to have shared in the life of our loving Husband, Dad, Grampa until God called him home suddenly on Monday, the ninth of September.  His example taught us to love life and live each day true to our faith in Christ.  Beloved husband of Martha, nee Haanstra of almost 40 years.  Loving father to Jolene & Mark Kuipers (Mitchell, Anton, Julia, Gerrit), Barb & Walter VanderKolk (Tye, Mya, Jaxon), Ivan & Alexis (Kaitlyn, Evan), Calvin (Sarah) Kristen, Dianne & Stuart VanderKnyff (Darren, Charlotte, Elainna).   Brother to (William+) Katie, Theresa Wesseling, Marie & Arie Versteeg, Korny & Pat, Dave & Tina, Adrian & Jane, Howard & Jacquie, Anna & Stan Riewald, Helen & Lawrence deGraaf.  Also survived by his mother-in-law Joyce Haanstra. Brother-in-law to Effie (Bert+) Struyk, John & Debbie, Liz & Jeremy Vanduyvendyk, Jerry & Jane, Joyce , Harvey & Ann , Anita & John Kuipery, Nellie & Jim deKlerk.  Beloved Uncle to so many.  Dear friend of Harry & Sylvia Nieboer.  Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2013 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm at Smithville Christian Reformed Church (6522 Smithville Road).  The funeral service will be held at Smithville Christian Reformed Church on Friday, September 13, 2013 at 2 pm.  A private family interment will precede the service.  If desired, memorial donations to Covenant Christian School or Dunnville Christian School would be gratefully appreciated and can be made through the funeral home