Obituary of Frederik Jelsma

Jelsma, Fredrik Called home to be with the Lord on Saturday May 9, 2015. Born October 25, 1929 in Zuidhorn, the Netherlands. Beloved husband of Mensina “Ina” Jelsma nee Tillema of 58 years. Loving father to Helen Jelsma of Woodstock, ON, Wilhelmina Vander Meulen (Ben) of Carman, MB and Jennifer Jelsma of Woodstock, ON. Survived by grandsons: Blaine (Courtney) Vander Meulen - Dylan and Megan, Keith Vander Meulen, Mark Vander Meulen, Evan Vander Meulen and Quentin Vander Meulen. Also survived by a brother Anne Jelsma of the Netherlands and sister Annechein Nieuwenhuis of Brampton, ON. Predeceased by one sister and six brothers. Funeral is at Living Hope Free Reformed Church in Chatham on Wednesday May 13, 2015 at 2 p.m. Visitation at the church from 12:30 – 2 p.m. before the service. Donations to the Alzheimer’s Society Chatham-Kent would be appreciated by contacting the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com. McKinlay Funeral Home 459 St. Clair St Chatham, Ontario 519-351-2040