Hendrik Bruinooge
June 3, 1947 — August 4, 2013
Hendrik Bruinooge
``You are my sunshine, my only sunshine``
In loving memory of Hendrik Bruinooge (1947-2013); with strong faith, he courageously fought a long battle. He peacefully went to His Savour on Sunday, August 4, 2013 at home in his wife’s arms. He leaves to mourn his wife Vikki (nee Brown), son Josh (Crystal) and granddaughter Jordyn, daughters: Rebecca (Peter Zettler), Jenilee (Mark Upward), and Brittany. Also to mourn are his sisters Miep Verhoeven and Jan Cox; brothers Foort (Ria), Johan, Casey (Susan), Bill and Nick (Hilda) and their families.
He was preceded by his parents Nicolaas and Suzanne and siblings John and Daan.
Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at 2:00 pm at McKenzies Portage Funeral Chapel led by Glenn Ball of Brandon.
Hendrik requested if people so wish, that in lieu of flowers a donation be made in his name to: Alzheimer Society of Manitoba, 21 Royal Road S., Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 1T8 or Our Kenyan Kids, Box 164 Brockville, Ontario K6V 5V2
``You`ll never know dear how much we love you,
so please don’t take our sunshine away.``
A tree will be planted in memory and cared for by McKenzies Portage Funeral Chapel. 204-857-4021 www.mckenziesportagefuneralchapel.com