On June 2nd, 2012 Rijn passed away at the Kelowna General Hospital. Rijn and his family came to Canada in the 1940’s from Holland. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Bessie, his brother Gerald (Helene), nephews: Dr. Corwin Doeksen & Rev. Carlin Doeksen and numerous extended family members. Rijn was a member of the Kiwanis for at least 40 years and had perfect attendance. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, June 8th, 2012 at 1:00 P.m. at First Memorial Funeral Services, 1211 Sutherland Avenue, Kelowna, BC. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.mem.com and searching his name under stories. Arrangements entrusted to First Memorial Funeral Services, Kelowna, BC (250)762-2299.
