John Vanderveen Obituary

In loving memory of John Vanderveen of Edson, Alberta, who departed this world on September 22, 2024 at the age of 86. John leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Rudolph Vanderveen and Minnie Vanderveen; his parents-in-law, Jack and Lorraine Bil; his brother Henry; his sister-in-law Mary Vanderveen; his brother Alan Vanderveen; his brothers-in-law, Bennie Kloosterman, Henry Poelstra and Roy Allen; his daughter Marilyn Shuflada; his son-in-law Larry Derkson; and his great grandchildren, Emma Martinez, Caleb and Connor Vanderveen.

He is survived by: his family John; his wife Grace Bil; his children, Rick and Bonnie Vanderveen; his grandchildren, Megan Vandeveen, Laura, Danny Kulyk, Alizabeth, William, Linda and Sean Meloney; his great grandchildren, Dana and David Martinez; his grandchildren, Hudson, Leo, Jason, Mary Derkson, Jim and Sue Vanderveen; his great grandchildren, Jacqueline and Henry Benerd; his grandchildren, Chidi, Amara, Adaeze, Matthew, Amy Vanderveen, Everleigh, Brock, Nick, Savanna Vanderveen and Terry Shuflada (Lolita); his son Josh Shuflada (Alta); his grandchildren, Daja and Stryker; his children, Brett Shuflada, Stephan Shuflada, Ben Shuflada (Hayley), John and Angela Vanderveen; his grandchildren, Joyce Vanderveen, Chelsea, Adam Emms, Quinn, Liam, Jaxson, Judie Vanderveen and Joe Bolo; his great grandchildren, Joey, Jaxson, Aiden, Mia, Eva and Ray; his sister Ann Poelstra; his sister-in-law Liz Vanderveen; his siblings, Gerban (Sandra Vanderveen), Theresa (John Van Egdam) and Annette Allen (Nettie); and also Ann Bil.