Obituary of Antoinette "Netty" Van Der Loo

Peacefully on Sunday, December 15 at Mount Hope LTC at the age of 92 years. Predeceased by her loving husband Casey six months earlier. Both were born in Udenhout, Netherlands, Netty on April 5, 1927 to Johannes Josephus and Petronella Maria (de Rooij) Brekelmans. They emigrated to Canada in 1952, residing one winter in Thedford before settling in London, Ontario. Loving mother of Johanna (deceased infant), Joan (Ken), Jerry, Ken (deceased first wife Bushra, Nusrat) and Stephan. Dear Oma of Scott, Lindsey (Brad) and Nikolas; Leigh, Jennifer and Elizabeth; Tariq (Euriklida) and Aisha; Cameron, Sean and Joseph; Owen and Cassandra. Opoe to Elise, Charlie, Fletcher and Audrey. Last survivor of eleven Brekelmans children, Anny (d-Wim), Jos, Jan (d-Agnes), Anton, her twin Alphons (d-Ans), Trees (Ties), Gerry (d-Cor), Nel, Joost and Greet (d-Piet). Remembered by her many nieces and nephews in Canada, Netherlands and United States. Mom was an intelligent, loving woman who was devoted to her family. She enjoyed entertaining family and friends in her home. Mom and Dad were the first of both families to come to Canada. They sponsored five siblings and their spouses in their home and helped them become established in Canada. She enjoyed taking us on camping trips throughout Canada, visiting family in Netherlands and wintering in Arizona. Her grandchildren always brought a smile to her face when they visited her at Mount Hope. Mom will be dearly missed. Thank you to all the caring staff who supported Mom for eleven years at Mount Hope Long Term Care, 2nd Floor, St. Marys. Surrounded by family, interment took place at the grave site December 27, 2019 at St. Peter's Cemetery, London. She now rests with her devoted husband. Logan Funeral Home, 519-433-6181, entrusted with arrangements. Services: Service Date Friday, December 27, 2019 Service Location St. Peter's Cemetery Burial Date Friday, December 27, 2019 Burial Location St. Peter's Cemetery