{"id":111174,"date":"2026-05-28T11:05:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T15:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/?p=111174"},"modified":"2026-05-28T11:05:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T15:05:34","slug":"van-veen-gerrit-age-95-brussels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/obituaries\/2026\/05\/van-veen-gerrit-age-95-brussels\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Veen, Gerrit (Age 95, Brussels)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2026\/05\/572853d6-vanveeng.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-111175\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Gerrit van Veen of Brussels passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 26th, in his 96th year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Loving husband of the late Helen. Dear father of Mark &amp; Dianne, Paul &amp; Sharon, David &amp; Gael, Dan &amp; Dianne, Stephen &amp; Kendra, John &amp; Mary Beth, Rachel &amp; Darryl, and Tim &amp; Sarah. Grandfather of 24, and great-grandfather of 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitation will be held at the Eaton Funeral Home, Listowel on Friday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Private family interment and committal services will be held at Fairview Cemetery, Listowel. The funeral service will follow at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, Listowel on Saturday, May 30th at 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eatonfuneralhome.ca\/memorials\/gerrit-van-veen\/5716474\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.eatonfuneralhome.ca\/memorials\/gerrit-van-veen\/5716474\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click HERE to read full obituary. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gerrit van Veen of Brussels passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 26th, in his 96th year. Loving husband of the late Helen. Dear father of Mark &amp; Dianne, Paul &amp; Sharon, David &amp; Gael, Dan &amp; Dianne, Stephen &amp; Kendra, John &amp; Mary Beth, Rachel &amp; Darryl, and Tim &amp; Sarah. Grandfather of","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":[105,5,4816],"class_list":["post-111174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-brussels","tag-eaton-funeral-home","tag-van-veen"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-05 15:20:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/cknx.ca\/obituaries\/2026\/05\/van-veen-gerrit-age-95-brussels\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111174","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=111174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111176,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111174\/revisions\/111176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}