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William
In Memory of
William "Bill" John
Vanderven
1945 -
2017

Obituary for William "Bill" John Vanderven

William "Bill" John  Vanderven
William “Bill” Vanderven
1945-2017
Suddenly, on Saturday April 29, 2017 Bill Vanderven of Port Burwell passed away at the age of 71 years. Loving and caring husband of Eleonore DePues. Dear father of Corrie Brooks (Rob), Angela Vanderven-Downey (Bruce) and Stephen Vanderven (Jenn). Caring grandfather of Justin Brooks, Shawn Brooks, Harrison Brooks, Robert Brooks, Isabella Brooks, Koehn Downey, Colton Vanderven and Mackenzie Vanderven. Cherished brother of David, Dorothy, Joyce, Jim (Marcella), Jean (Jerry), Mae and Ray (Donna). Brother-in-law to Urbain DePues, Dennis DePues and Rose Mary DeCoene (Barry). Predeceased by parents John Vanderven(1964) and Muriel LaForge(1999), sister-in-law Irene Vanderven and brother-in-law Noel Maertens. Bill farmed Tobacco in the Bayham area for all of his adult life. Family was the most important part of Bill’s life. Friends and relatives will be received at Ostrander’s Funeral Home, 43 Bidwell Street, Tillsonburg (519-842-5221) on Thursday, May 4, 2017 from 6:00-9:00p.m. A private family service will be held on Friday, May 5, 2017. In memory of William, memorial donations to the Port Burwell fire department may be made by contacting Ostrander’s Funeral Home, 43 Bidwell Street, Tillsonburg (519-842-5221) who have been entrusted with the arrangements.
Personal condolences can be made at www.ostrandersfuneralhome.com
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