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January 3, 2011
Services
Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, January 6, 2011 from 2-4, 7-9 PM at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be held 10 AM on January 7, 2011 at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Interment will be in Fair Lawn Cemetery, Fair Lawn.
Arie A. Heykoop age 83 of Montville died on Monday, January 03, 2011 at the Chilton Memorial Hospital, Pompton Plains.
He was born and raised in Boskoop, the Netherlands. He married Rina Hoogendoorn on November 25, 1953 in Boskoop and they moved to the United States with his wife in 1954. They lived in Towaco for several years before moving to Montville where they lived for the past fifty years. They were married for fifty-seven years.
When he first came to this country he worked in the drywall business and later was employed by the Preakness Dairy in Wayne. He was the owner of Arie Heykoop Dairy Products and operated a milk route serving Morris, Essex, and Passaic counties until 1980 when he sold the route. Arie worked for one year as a custodian for the Cedar Hill Elementary School in Towaco before retiring.
He was a member of the Ebenezer Netherlands Reformed Congregation, Franklin Lakes.
Surviving to mourn his loss are his wife Rina Heykoop (nee Hoogendoorn) of Montville; four daughters: Nellie Van Grouw and her husband Bill of Blairstown, Cornelia Vlietstra and her husband David of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, Helen Ruby and her husband Shawn of Towaco and JoAnn Baum and her husband Allan of Kinnelon; grandchildren: Kristen Berkenbush and her husband Dave, Peter Van Grouw and his wife Sadie, Susan Van Vugt and her husband Tom, Leah Koppelaar and her husband Nathan, Nathaniel Vlietstra and his wife Nadia, Timothy, Kathryn, Karalyn, Heidi, Mark, MaryBeth, Amber, Heather and Cynthia Vlietstra, Melissa, Samantha and Natalie Ruby, Allan Jay III, Alicia, Jeremy, Alaina and Julie Baum; great-grandchildren: William and Anabelle Berkenbush; brother: Cortland and his wife Jeanne of Ohio; sister: Nel and her husband Andre Karens of the Netherlands; sister-in-laws: Wil Heijkoop of the Netherlands, Joanne Heykoop of the Ohio, Janny Hoogendoorn, Janie Hoogendoorn, Cok Hoogendoorn, and Adrie Hoogerbrug of the Netherlands, Riet Bosch and her husband Henk of New Zealand.
He was predeceased by his son Arie A. Heykoop III in November of 2010; his brothers: Johannes and Gerrit; and his sisters: Sjaan Jongejan and Cor Heijkoop.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Arie’s memory to the Netherlands Reformed Christian School, 164 Jacksonville Road, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444 would be appreciated.
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Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, January 6, 2011 from 2-4, 7-9 PM at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be held 10 AM on January 7, 2011 at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Interment will be in Fair Lawn Cemetery, Fair Lawn.
January 3, 2011
Services
Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, January 6, 2011 from 2-4, 7-9 PM at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be held 10 AM on January 7, 2011 at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Interment will be in Fair Lawn Cemetery, Fair Lawn.
Arie A. Heykoop age 83 of Montville died on Monday, January 03, 2011 at the Chilton Memorial Hospital, Pompton Plains.
He was born and raised in Boskoop, the Netherlands. He married Rina Hoogendoorn on November 25, 1953 in Boskoop and they moved to the United States with his wife in 1954. They lived in Towaco for several years before moving to Montville where they lived for the past fifty years. They were married for fifty-seven years.
When he first came to this country he worked in the drywall business and later was employed by the Preakness Dairy in Wayne. He was the owner of Arie Heykoop Dairy Products and operated a milk route serving Morris, Essex, and Passaic counties until 1980 when he sold the route. Arie worked for one year as a custodian for the Cedar Hill Elementary School in Towaco before retiring.
He was a member of the Ebenezer Netherlands Reformed Congregation, Franklin Lakes.
Surviving to mourn his loss are his wife Rina Heykoop (nee Hoogendoorn) of Montville; four daughters: Nellie Van Grouw and her husband Bill of Blairstown, Cornelia Vlietstra and her husband David of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, Helen Ruby and her husband Shawn of Towaco and JoAnn Baum and her husband Allan of Kinnelon; grandchildren: Kristen Berkenbush and her husband Dave, Peter Van Grouw and his wife Sadie, Susan Van Vugt and her husband Tom, Leah Koppelaar and her husband Nathan, Nathaniel Vlietstra and his wife Nadia, Timothy, Kathryn, Karalyn, Heidi, Mark, MaryBeth, Amber, Heather and Cynthia Vlietstra, Melissa, Samantha and Natalie Ruby, Allan Jay III, Alicia, Jeremy, Alaina and Julie Baum; great-grandchildren: William and Anabelle Berkenbush; brother: Cortland and his wife Jeanne of Ohio; sister: Nel and her husband Andre Karens of the Netherlands; sister-in-laws: Wil Heijkoop of the Netherlands, Joanne Heykoop of the Ohio, Janny Hoogendoorn, Janie Hoogendoorn, Cok Hoogendoorn, and Adrie Hoogerbrug of the Netherlands, Riet Bosch and her husband Henk of New Zealand.
He was predeceased by his son Arie A. Heykoop III in November of 2010; his brothers: Johannes and Gerrit; and his sisters: Sjaan Jongejan and Cor Heijkoop.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Arie’s memory to the Netherlands Reformed Christian School, 164 Jacksonville Road, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444 would be appreciated.
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