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In memory of
Mr. Johan "John" de Vries
January 16, 1945 - September 6, 2022
Jan 16, 1945 - Sep 6, 2022
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Johan de Vries
January 16, 1945 – September 6, 2022 (age 77)
Johan "John" de Vries passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, after battling the effects of Alzheimer's for many years.
John was born in Utrecht, Netherlands in the end of World War II to parents Christina Maria Kleyn-de Vries and Hendrik de Vries.
In 1966, after completing car school, John ventured to Canada on his own to start a …
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Born
January 16th, 1945
Utrecht, Netherlands
Moved
1966
Ontario, Canada
Got married to Anneke Canning
1970
Bramalea City Centre, Peel Centre Drive, Brampton, ON, Canada
Survived by
Marielle de Vries
Daughter
Michelle de Vries
Daughter
Katherine de Vries
Wife
Anneke Canning
Ex-wife
Cameron de Vries - Johnson
Grandson
Sam Maki
Grandson
Koen Maki
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