{"id":103329,"date":"2025-03-24T11:16:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T15:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/?p=103329"},"modified":"2025-03-24T11:16:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T15:16:47","slug":"meinema-elmer-age-86-listowel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/obituaries\/2025\/03\/meinema-elmer-age-86-listowel\/","title":{"rendered":"Meinema, Elmer (Age 86, Listowel)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-103330 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2025\/03\/715632a6-meinemae-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Elmer Meinema of Listowel passed away peacefully on Friday, March 21st at West Perth Village, Mitchell, in his 87th year.<\/p>\n<p>Loving husband of Linda Meinema. Father of Deborah &amp; Hendrik van Wyk, Sharon &amp; Derek Bakelaar, Sandra &amp; Steve Hiemstra, and Gregory &amp; Yvonne Meinema. Grandfather of 8, and great-grandfather of 3. Brother of John Meinema, Jake &amp; Anne Meinema, Nell Heim, Peter &amp; Jeanette Meinema, Bob Meinema &amp; Debbie Weiberg, Ron Meinema &amp; Darlene Brooks, Paul Meinema &amp; Myra Potter, and Connie Meinema. Loved by his many in-laws, nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n<p>Visitation will be held at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, Listowel, on Friday, March 28th from 10:00 a.m. until time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. The service will be live-streamed, and the link available on the church and Eaton Funeral Home website. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Listowel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eatonfuneralhome.ca\/memorials\/elmer-meinema\/5574904\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click HERE to read full obituary.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Elmer Meinema of Listowel passed away peacefully on Friday, March 21st at West Perth Village, Mitchell, in his 87th year. Loving husband of Linda Meinema. Father of Deborah &amp; Hendrik van Wyk, Sharon &amp; Derek Bakelaar, Sandra &amp; Steve Hiemstra, and Gregory &amp; Yvonne Meinema. Grandfather of 8, and great-grandfather of 3. Brother of John","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5,7,10755],"class_list":["post-103329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-eaton-funeral-home","tag-listowel","tag-meinema"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-11 01:56:13","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/cknx.ca\/obituaries\/2025\/03\/meinema-elmer-age-86-listowel\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/92"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103331,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103329\/revisions\/103331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}