Passed away October 6, 2024, at Burlington Care Centre, aged 96 years. Dearly loved husband of Maureen for 62 years, loved father and father-in-law of John and Tracey, Michael and Julie, Peter and Gaylene, loved Opa of Jody and Alicia, Hannah and Sam, Luke and Tegan, Jake; Mikala, Tane; Sam and Daniel; and Grand-Opa of Mahle and Jasper; Maddie and Isla; Seb and Hunter. Loved brother-in-law and uncle to many. Heartfelt thanks for the wonderful care given from staff at Burlington Care Centre. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Klaas Wielsma, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A memorial service to celebrate Klaas’ life will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Friday, October 18, at 2.00pm.

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