KEUNEN, John Marinus, of Drayton peacefully went home to be with his Lord at his home in Drayton on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Cobi (Dekker) for 54 years. Cherished father of Joe and Michelle Keunen of Bullhead City, Arizona, Brian and Joanne Keunen of Mapleton, Emily and Gerry deMol of Mapleton and Donna and David Grift of Waterloo. Dearest Opa of John Keunen and fiancée Jessica, Randy Keunen, Jolene Keunen, Melanie Keunen; Rachel Keunen, Aaron Keunen and fiancée Taylor, Benjamin Keunen, and Daniel Keunen; Esther and Mitch Freeman, Naomi deMol, Isaiah deMol; Josh Grift, Philip Grift, and Nathan Grift. Brother of Marie and Henry Heikoop of Grimsby, Jerry and Agnes Keunen of Caistor Centre, and Dick and Irene Keunen of Drayton. Brother-in-law of Mary DeJong of Saskatoon, SK. Josy and Hans Voorberg of Vineland and Tony and Karen Dekker of Drayton Valley, AB. Fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews and friends.The family will receive friends at the Drayton Reformed Church, 74 Wellington Street South, Drayton on Friday, March 17, 2017 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Private family internment to take place before the Celebration of Life Service. The Celebration of Life Service will be held in the Drayton Reformed Church on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Groves Memorial Hospital would be appreciated by the family. www.heritagefuneralhomes.ca
