Obituary of Jacobus (Koos) Dirk Joustra

It is with great sadness the family of Jacob (Koos) Joustra age 83 years of Little Bay, NL announce his peaceful passing at Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre on Monday September 20, 2021.

Leaving to mourn with loving and precious memories  son Cosmo (Rhoda) of Lewin’s Cove; grandsons Cole and Cameron; brothers Bram (Janny) of Netherlands and Jitse (Nel) of Netherlands; sister-in-law Ann(Deiter), Frances Brake, Karen Brake; brothers-in-law Gerard (Sue), Charles, Gary (Lori), Pete, Raymond (Karen), Bill, Don Butler and special friends Williem and Erlie Rijgersberg; special homecare worker Margaret Dyke also a large circle of nieces & nephews and large circle of other family and friends.  

 

Predeceased by wife Vickie, brother Piet Joustra, sisters-in-law Lucy Joustra, Mary Butler, Olivia Brake, brothers-in-law Pat Brake and Thomas Brake.

 

Jacobus loved animals especially he loved the wild life the squirrels who he loved feeding them His love for flowers and music was surpassed only by her enormous love of animals. He had great empathy for the suffering of any creature. 

 

 In keeping with Jacobus wishes cremation has taken place.

 

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Serenity Funeral Home, Burin.

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