John Te Velde's obituary , Passed away on February 12, 2023 in Lynden, Washington

John Te Velde

May 18, 1938 - February 12, 2023 (84 years old)

Lynden, Washington

John Te Velde's obituary , Passed away on February 12, 2023 in Lynden, Washington

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gillies Funeral Home

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John Te Velde

May 18, 1938 - February 12, 2023 (84 years old)

Lynden, Washington

John Te Velde Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 12, 2023 we had to say goodbye to John Te Velde (Lynden, Washington). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Te Velde or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lubbertus "Henry" TeVelde and Gertrude TeVelde (Vos); his siblings, Albert, Conrad "Con", Herman "Herm", Berendina "Bernie" Ras, Elaine Grumbles and Johanna "Joey" Hoogeterp; and his son Duane.

He is survived by: his wife Elsie Ver Steeg; his children, Chuck (Debbie) of Wenatchee, WA, Gary (Deanna) of Lynden, Dale (Lori) of Lynden, Brian (Jennifer) of Lynden and Darlene (Jason) of Everson; his daughter-in-law Ann of Umatilla, OR.; his sisters, Bertha Smit of Ferndale and Gertrude Bothof of Wisconsin; and his siblings-in-law, Carol TeVelde, Nell TeVelde, Gloria Patter (Arvin), Curt VerSteeg (Harriet), Bev Veltkamp (Ken) and Kathleen "Leen" Brower. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gillies Funeral Home



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Feb 16

Visitation

Gillies Funeral Home & Cremation Services
202 Front St, Lynden, WA 98264

Fri

Feb 17

Graveside service

Monumenta Cemetery
1980 Front St, Lynden, WA 98264

Fri

Feb 17

Funeral service

Christ Fellowship - Nooksack Valley
1208 E Main St, Everson, WA 98247

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