Nellie Hessels

1926 - 2017

Petronella Hessels, beloved wife of the late John Hessels, passed away in Calgary on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at the age of 91 years. 

 The Funeral Service was held at Southland Funeral Chapel, 5006 - 48 Avenue, Taber on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. Burial followed at the Taber Memorial Garden. 

 Nellie is survived by her son Adrian (Bev) Hessels of Calgary; daughters Josie Hessels of Victoria, British Columbia and Liz Friesen of Markham, Ontario; six grandchildren as well as numerous siblings, nieces and nephews in the Netherlands.

 She was predeceased by her husband John Hessels.

 If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Nellie’s name may be made directly to the Alzheimer Society of Alberta, 402, 740 - 4 Avenue South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 0N9 www.alzheimer.ca.

 Nellie’s family would like to thank the staff at the Rocky Ridge Lodge in Calgary for their care and support given during this difficult time.