In Memory of

Florence

Heemskerk

Obituary for Florence Heemskerk

Peacefully at the Glengarry Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Florence Heemskerk (née Norman) of Gravel Hill; age 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Jack Heemskerk. Loving mother of Diane Nelson (late Ricky) and Barbara MacLennan (Hughie). Cherished grandmother of Kayla MacLennan (Andrew Roy), Steven MacLennan, late Kimmy van Rozen (Andries) and Krista Pynenburg (John) and great grandmother of Abigail MacLennan and Riley Pynenburg. Dear sister of Harold Norman (Connie). Predeceased by her parents Stewart and Edna Norman (née MacDiarmid). She will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews, her closest friends and relatives. Friends and relatives may call at the Munro & Morris Funeral Homes Ltd., 20 Main Street South, Maxville, ON (613-527-2898) on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 from 9:30 am – 11 am followed by a Chapel Service in the Funeral Home at 11 am. Rev. Lois Gaudet officiating. Interment following in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Monkland. As expressions of sympathy, Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated by the family. As a Memorial to Florence, a tree will be planted in a Memory Woods. A tree grows – memories live.