Cornelia Koolen Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Cornelia Koolen (Saint-Thomas, Ontario), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Cornelia left this world on November 2, 2024 at the age of 97, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Cornelia Koolen to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Cornelia had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Cornelia may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her spouse Henricus "Henry" Koolen; and her parents, Paulina Angelina (DeRooy) and Louie Vermeule. She is survived by: her children, Peter Koolen (Gayle), Paula Laemers (Frank), Elsie Coad (late Gary) and Henry J. Koolen; and her sibling Sadly. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life was held on Friday, November 8th 2024 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Masonic Centre of Elgin (42703 Fruit Ridge Line, St Thomas, ON N5P3S9).
