Obituary of YTTJE JILDERDA

JILDERDA, Yttje (Robijn) – March 18, 1927 – March 23, 2017, Peacefully at home in Wilsonville. Predeceased by her parents, Siebren Robijn and Pietje Piekstra. Beloved wife of the late Mient Jilderda. Loving Mem of Tilly, Pietje (and Kjeld), Robin (and Anna), Diane (and Brad). Cherished Beppe of Kristen (and John), Jake (and Sarah), Quinn, Jared, Dean, and Carl. Yttje is also survived by many nieces and nephews in Canada, Holland and the United States. Predeceased by sisters Hieke, Jeltje (and Theunis), Meintje (and Ane), Doete (and Jan), Sjerkje (and Tabe) and brother Meindert. Yttje was born in Oenkerk, Friesland and immigrated with her husband Mient, in 1951 and settled in Wilsonville. Yttje loved family, gardening, and Ginger. Friends will be received at THOMPSON-MOTT FUNERAL HOME, Waterford, on Wednesday March 29, 2017 from 11:30 until Service time at 1pm. Rev. Mary Jo Patterson officiating. Donations to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grand Erie would be appreciated by the family.