She was born August 8, 1940 in Amsterdam, Holland to parents Alexander and Karolina van der Kolk. Ilse was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend that will be dearly missed by all that knew and loved her. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Henk; daughters: Carolina Wann and her husband Larry, Leona Ilse Stapp and her husband Kevin and Yolanda Singer and her husband Eric; grandchildren: Alex Wann, Andrew Wann, Tony Wann, Brandon Stapp, Jordan Stapp, Ryan Stapp, Thomas Singer and Tessa Singer; great-granddaughter Emersynn; sister Toet Solinger; sister-in-law Esther Molyneaux and husband Sylvon and numerous nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Ilse is preceded in death by her parents.