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Tante Ynskje passed away
Tante Ynskje has passed away this Wednesday, after suffering a stroke. Her funeral will take place next Tuesday.
A correspondence about grief and hope
Where Auke (Art) and I have met every now and then in recent decades, both in the USA and in The Netherlands, the differences between
25 years ago
Today marks 25 years since our father Johannes Schoonveld passed away. We still miss him often. We want to ask him things, we miss his
Medal for Bravery
Pieter Schoonveld, a name that resonates with bravery and sacrifice, was just a photo in our family album until we learned his story. Volunteering for military service in 1945, he found himself in Indonesia during the tumultuous Indonesian War of Independence. His letters reveal a poignant longing for home and the struggles he faced. Tragically, he became a hero posthumously, awarded the Bronze Lion for his exceptional courage in combat. Discover the remarkable journey of Uncle Piet, his valor, and the legacy he left behind, as we delve into the Schoonveld family history and the impact of his sacrifice.
Eulogy Aukje Schoonveld 1944-2025
On Monday we had a Memorial Service for Aukje Schoonveld. You can watch te service at https://kerkdienstgemist.nl/stations/2524/events/recording/174281400002524
Her husband, Gerrit Borst, held the following eulogy for his dear Aukje
Auke Borst-Schoonveld 1944-2025
On Sunday, March 16, as evening fell, the life of a remarkable woman came to an end; she brought color to her surroundings. You are
Arthur Schoonveld Obituary
Arthur (Auke) Schoonveld went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, November 16, 2024, while surrounded by his family.
Elly Schoonveld-Tamminga
Aunt Elly passed away in her room in Ten Boer last Friday, May 31, after a brief illness.
