It is with saddened hearts but rejoicing spirits that we announce the passing of our beloved husband and father, John Bultje, who entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on May 21, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Loving husband of Anna Bultje (Vander Gaag) for 64 wonderful years. Loving father of Phil (Janice), George (Tracy), Elsa (Stan) Vanderveen, Richard (Yukyung), Jeff (Tracy Lucio) and Jim (Yvonne). Adored Opa of 26 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren. Brother of Barbara, Linny(t), Bertha, Bert, Grace, Linda, Albert, Alberdine and Philip. Also remembered by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family in Holland and Canada, church family and many lifelong friends.

A private family service will take place with burial in Arnold Cemetery. A celebration of John’s life will take place at a later date when we can all gather together. Arrangements entrusted to Kendrick Funeral Home, Chatham.

In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to Anchor Canadian Reformed Association for the Handicapped, RR#2, 361 Thirty Rd, Beamsville, ON L0R 1B2; OR Canadian Cancer Society, 300-55 St. Clair Ave. W., Toronto, ON M4V 2Y7; OR Victorian Order of Nurses, Chatham-Kent Ontario Community Corporation, 1705 London Line, Sarnia, ON N7W 1B2.

Condolences can be shared with the family at www.Kendrickfuneralhome.com.

A private family funeral service will be held Tuesday, May 25, 2021, with livestream starting at 1:30 pm, with this link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5LrxU64j6I