Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Willemina "Willy" Voormolen[1]

Female 1927 - 2023  (95 years)


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  • Name Willemina "Willy" Voormolen 
    Born 7 Jul 1927  The Hague, , Zuid-Holland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Name Willemina "Willy" Lootens 
    Name Willemina "Willy" VanVlymen 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-390171 
    Died 16 May 2023  Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I390171  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Josephus J. "Joe" "Joseph" VanVlymen,   b. 1931,   d. 1982  (Age 51 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F263986  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 George Lootens,   b. 21 Jun 1920, Ghent, , Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 2019, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F263991  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LOOTENS, Willemina (Willy) Van Vlymen, nee Voormolen

      Passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Owen Sound Hospital. Willy was born on July 7, 1927, in The Hague, Netherlands a daughter of the late Cornelis and Johanna (Carpentier) Voormolen.

      Willy was the cherished, loving and proud mother and grandmother of Dave Van Vlymen and wife Sandy, their children, Jessica Van Vlymen and partner Chris, Wesley Van Vlymen; Randy Van Vlymen and wife Ingrid and their children, Rachel Van Vlymen and partner Taylor, Laura Van Vlymen and fiancé Patrick; and Chris Van Vlymen and wife Joanne (deceased) and their children, Crystal Van Vlymen and partner Terry, Jesse Van Vlymen and wife Billie Jean and Josephine Van Vlymen and husband Justin. Great Grandmother of Savannah, Liam, Xander, Amara and Zachary. Remembered by nieces, nephews, and their families.

      Willy is predeceased by her first husband Josephus Van Vlymen, second husband George Lootens, daughter in law Joanne, brothers Kees, Hans, Dick and by sister Zus.

      Willy came to Canada at a young age and worked at a Hamilton hospital for a short time. Eventually meeting her 1st husband Josephus (deceased) of 25 years and after a few moves, settled in New Hamburg to raise her family. She worked at Nithview Home until she retired.

      She was active in the church, enjoyed reading and meeting her friends for bible study class.

      Willy was a long-time resident of Wilmot Township, recently moving to Owen Sound with her family.

      Relatives and friends are invited to the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg, on Friday, May 26, 2023, from 10:30 until the time of the service in the chapel at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Margaret Walker to officiate. Interment will follow at St, James Anglican Church Cemetery, 4339 Huron Road.

      For those unable to attend in person, a live stream link will be available.

      As expressions of sympathy and in lieu of flowers, donations would be accepted to Nithview Community, or Owen Sound Hospital and can be done through the funeral home.

      Personal condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

      Willemina (Willy) Van Vlymen Lootens Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information (2023). Available at: https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/willemina-lootens/5195594/index.php (Accessed: 3 June 2023).

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203210484.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Jul 1927 - The Hague, , Zuid-Holland, Netherlands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 May 2023 - Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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