van OOSTEN,
Gerardus Jacobus (Gerard):
Passed away after a short illness on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, with his family by his side. Aged 87 years. Loved husband of the late Annie. Loving father to Margaret, John and Dawn, Leo, Rhonda, Gerard and Lynda, and Ron and Annette. Loving Opa to Jeremy, Anna, Ben, Luke, Eddy, Megan, Kate, and Ryan, and their partners. Great-Opa to his six great-grandchildren. Good friend and companion of Jacomina. Messages for Gerard's family may be posted to the van Oosten Family, C\- PO Box 31300, Christchurch 8444. The Funeral Mass for Gerard will be held at Our Lady of Victories, 106 Main South Road, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, on Monday, January 23, 2017, at 2.00pm.

Published by The Press from Jan. 20 to Jan. 21, 2017.