Jake Folkertsma's obituary , Passed away on July 16, 2024 in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia

Jake Folkertsma

July 6, 1937 - July 16, 2024 (87 years old)

Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia

Jake Folkertsma's obituary , Passed away on July 16, 2024 in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia

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Ettinger Funeral Home

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Jake Folkertsma

July 6, 1937 - July 16, 2024 (87 years old)

Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia

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Jake Folkertsma Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jake Folkertsma of Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, who passed away at the age of 87, on July 16, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Rein Folkertsma and Jaitske Folkertsma; and his son Jack Folkertsma (Rorie). He is survived by: his wife Wilhelmina Folkertsma (Boertjes); his children, Janet Natoli (Michael), Virginia, Helen Dussault (Pierre), Richard of Ontario and Rayna (John); his grandchildren, Jonathan, Alexander, Jeremy, Ashley, Danielle, Taylor, Kylie, Jacob, Mya and Rachel; and his great grandchildren, Sophie, Jackson, Connor, Lyla, Brody and Sierrah. He is also survived by three sisters in Holland and one sister.

Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the Souls Harbour Rescue Mission (Truro).

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Ettinger Funeral Home



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July 23

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Ettinger Funeral Home
2812 NS-2, Shubenacadie, NS B0N2H0

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