{"id":74733,"date":"2020-05-11T11:31:11","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T15:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/?p=74733"},"modified":"2020-05-11T17:10:15","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T21:10:15","slug":"elisen-bill-age-80-listowel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/obituaries\/2020\/05\/elisen-bill-age-80-listowel\/","title":{"rendered":"Elisen, Bill (Age 80, Listowel)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-74734\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/05\/099d47c8-elisenb-119x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Suddenly at his home on Saturday, May 9, 2020, Mr. Willem Gerhardus Elisen of Listowel, in his 81st year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Husband of Nel (VanderKruk) Elisen. Father of Lorraine &amp; Arch Vermeer of Beamsville, Karen &amp; Tim Bakelaar of Listowel, Rob &amp; Carol Ann Elisen of Listowel, Marsha &amp; Dave Timmerman of Cambridge, Sue &amp; Mike Huizinga of Wainfleet, Doug Elisen of Listowel, Sheri &amp; Mike Nywening of Beamsville, James &amp; Nancy Elisen of Newton, Jeremy &amp; Kris Bernard of Stratford, and Justin Hoffman &amp; Rodena Roy of Kitchener. Also survived by 33 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Brother of Riek &amp; Gerrit Scholten, Gerdi &amp; Arend Jan Hennink, and Ria teBrake, and brother-in-law of Kees &amp; Linda VanderKruk, Ria VanderKruk, Art &amp; Dorothy VanderKruk, Cor &amp; Alida VanderKruk, Anne &amp; Ren\u00e9 Dam, Laurie &amp; Sam vanBerkel, and Pauline &amp; John Schotsman. fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews in both Netherlands and Canada.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Predeceased by his parents Jacobus &amp; Grada (teLindert) Elisen, parents-in-law Kees &amp; Pauline (VanLeeuwen) VanderKruk, and brothers-in-law Jan teBrake, Brammie VanderKruk, and Bill VanderKruk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A private family funeral service will be held at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, Listowel on Thursday, May 14, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Listowel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The funeral service will be live-streamed, and the link is available on the funeral home website.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Memorial donations to Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation or a charity of your choice would be appreciated, and may be made through the Eaton Funeral Home, Listowel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Online condolences may be left at\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"_e75a791d-denali-editor-page-rtfLink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eatonfuneralhome.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">www.eatonfuneralhome.ca<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Suddenly at his home on Saturday, May 9, 2020, Mr. Willem Gerhardus Elisen of Listowel, in his 81st year.\u00a0 Husband of Nel (VanderKruk) Elisen. 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