Gerrit Visser
June 20, 2021
VISSER, Gerrit
1935 – 2021
Mr. Gerrit Visser of Red Deer, Alberta, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021, at the age of 86 years. Gerrit was born in Edmonton on March 4, 1935 and moved to Red Deer in 1976 to join a firm of Chartered Accountants as a partner. He is survived by his loving wife, Arlene (nee Bos); and his sister-in-law, Charlotte Visser; as well as Arlene’s siblings and their families. Gerrit was predeceased by his brother and best friend, Edward Visser; and his sister-in-law, Betty Megli. Gerrit enjoyed skiing, hiking, sailing, photography, travel and following his retirement, he and Arlene enjoyed cruises to many parts of the world. A family gathering in his honor will be held later this summer. If desired, Memorial Donations in Gerrit’s honor may be made directly to the Red Deer Hospice Society, 99 Arnot Avenue, Red Deer, Alberta, T4R 3S6 or to a Charity of Donor’s choice.Subscribe to updates
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Messages of Condolence
We are so sorry for your loss. We have been and will continue to pray for you during this difficult time. ~ Loreen Bos
Aunty Beeny I love you so much! Take care, I hope to see you soon! May you find peace in the Lords words! ~ Peytra
We were so very sorry to hear of Gerrit's passing. Our deepest condolences go out to you & all the family. You are in our thoughts & prayers ~ John & Sheila Pressling
Many fond memories of Uncle Gerrit at family gathering. It was always fun trying to tease a smile out of him that he’d work so hard to hide ~ Gloria Brouwer
Out sincere condolences. ~ Alex & Ann Wildeboer
We are saddened to hear of Gerrit's passing. I worked with Gerrit from 1976 until 2000(?) - we often had lively discussions about many matters which I appreciated and will miss. Our condolences go out to Arlene. ~ Pat and Tom Denis
Sorry for your loss Arlene, We always enjoyed our visits with you and Gerrit. Praying for peace and comfort that only God can give you. ~ John & Lynda Fuller
Arlene I am so to hear this news. Praying the Lord will comfort you in this difficult time. Looking forward to seeing you at church soon. Hugs!!❤️ ~ Marte Kjorven
Sorry to hear of your loss Arlene.We will think of you often at this time of your loss. ~ Lyle Thomas Kellington
Dear Arlene For this you have Jesus. Sorry to hear of your loss. Know you are loved and our prayers go out to you. ❤️ ~ Richard and Bea Foshaug
I'm so sorry for your loss Arlene. Gerrit was an unique and generous man in my dealings with him over the years. He was never afraid to ask questions, or ask them again if he didn't understand the answer but he was never rude about it. ~ Hank Broomfield
Our sincere condolences Arlene. Take Care! ~ Lyle&Dorothy Kilpatrick
I'm so sorry to hear of your sad loss Arlene. I'm praying for your comfort, peace, and strength. God bless you. ~ Sharon Donovan