On July 29, 2025, peacefully at Burwood Hospital, surrounded by three generations, aged 89 years. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Peter and Karen, Michael, and Jason and Veronique. Cherished and special Oma to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Beloved middle sister of Gre, Henny, Toos, and Marion, and Tante Tinie to all her family back in The Netherlands. Tina faced her final months with courage, grace, and determination – as she did her whole life. She was deeply loved, and her warmth, strength, and spirit will live on in all who knew her. The family extends heartfelt thanks to the staff of Wards B2 and C1 at Burwood Hospital for their exceptional kindness and care. Messages to Tina's family may be sent C/- Academy Funeral Services, PO Box 11101, Sockburn, Christchurch 8443. At Tina's request, a private cremation has been held.
You are safe, you are loved, and you are beautiful. Slaap lekker, heel mooie Oma.

Published by The Press on Aug. 2, 2025.