Dick Vandenberg was called to his eternal home on May 2, 2024. He died at the age of 85 in Surrey, BC.
Dick is lovingly remembered by Winnie, his wife of 62 1/2 years, his daughters, Kim (Ray), Lynn (John), his grandchildren, great grandchildren, and many other family members and friends.
Dick was born on July 15, 1938 in Weurt, the Netherlands. He was the sixth of eight children born to Dirk & Maria Vandenberg. Dick immigrated with his family to Canada in 1956. There he met Winnie and they were married in 1961.
After a career in construction, Dick retired and was able to spend more time with his family. Dick & Winnie also travelled a lot and volunteered at many disaster response sites. Dick had a strong faith throughout his life and was involved in his church community. He had many different hobbies.
He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
A service to celebrate Dick’s life will be held in the coming days.