Geertje "Gail" Meyerink

Born in the Netherlands to the late Engbert and Jantje Buitenhuis. Gail passed away at Shalom Manor in Grimsby on Monday, May 22, 2017 at the age of 93. 

Beloved wife of George Meyerink and the late Ties Jan Medendorp (1980).  Survived by her sister Jenny Brink in Holland. Cherished mother of Jetty (Adrian) Boer, John (Cindy) Medendorp, Janet (Bob) Holtrop, Ed (Joann) Medendorp and Gerald (Kelly) Medendorp.  Loving step-mother of Trina Meyerink, Anita Nippard, Fred (Dale) Meyerink, Hetty Urie and Gene (Elizabeth) Meyerink. Dear Oma of 28 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. She will also be missed by her many extended family and friends.

Predeceased by her parents, grandson Jesse and by 4 brothers and 4 sisters.  Special thanks to her doctors and caregivers at Shalom for their compassion. 

Funeral Services will be held at Mountainview Christian Reformed Church in Grimsby, Ontario on Saturday, May 27, 2017, at 11 a.m. A funeral service will be held in Thunder Bay at First Christian Reformed Church, Arthur Street West, Thunder Bay, on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at 11:00  a.m. Interment Mountain View Cemetery. For those that wish, donations in memory of Gail may be made to World Renew or a charity of your choice.