24th of February, 2018
van Gaalen, Catharina (Tini): Passed away on Saturday 24th February 2018, aged 88 years. Much loved wife of Ben van Gaalen (deceased), mother and mother-in-law of Benny (Sydney), Bill and Vera (Holland), Gary and Astrid (Timaru), Peter and Braith (Melbourne), Grandma of Rob, and Marc (Holland); James, and Daniel (Sydney) and loved by all her extended family in Holland. After a brief illness, Tini passed away peacefully in no pain. Fond memories and forever in our hearts. A funeral for Tini will be held at Betts Funeral Services, 33 North St, Timaru on Friday 2nd March 2018, at 1:00pm, followed by interment at the Timaru Cemetery. Messages and flowers to 51a Evans St, Timaru 7910. Tini will be with us at the above address until Friday should anyone wish to see her.