Rein DEVRIES

deVRIES, Rein (Ryan) - Entered into rest peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, February 25, 2009. Rein deVries, in his 77th year, was the beloved husband of Margaret Overwijk. Loving father of Matthew at home, Daniel and his wife Lisa of Lindsay, Johanna, Christina and Jonathan all at home. Loving grandfather of Madison. Dear brother of Regina Van Der Werf of Newtonville, Frank of Whitby, Jean and her husband Tony Smits of Sarnia, Tina and her husband Gerard Bruinsma of Peterborough, Beppie and her husband Martin Doleweerd of Whitby and Diane and her husband Jan Bucking of Beaverton and predeceased by his sisters Corrie, Hagatha and Annie and by his brother John. Beloved son-in-law of Klaas and Koosje Overwijk and dear brother-in-law of Peter Witteveen, Carole deVries, Jacqueline and Doug James Sonia and Rob Dunford and Alex and Lisa Overwijk. Friends are invited to call at the STODDART FUNERAL HOME, 24 Mill St., Lindsay on Thursday evening from 7 to 9 and on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial from ST. LUKE'S CHURCH in Downeyville on Saturday, February 28 at 11:00 a.m. Interment St. Luke's Cemetery, Downeyville. Parish prayers will be offered at the funeral home on Friday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. Memorial donations to St. Luke's Renovation Fund or the Ross Memorial Hospital Palliative Care Unit would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be directed to www.stoddartfuneralhome.com 11426072