de JONGE, Niesje “Nies” at Hastings Manor, Belleville, on Friday, February 23, 2018, age 92 years. Nies de Jonge of Brighton, daughter of the late Harm Bisschop and the late Geertien (Stoefzand). Beloved wife of the late Gerrit de Jonge. Loving mother of Ralph (Angela) of Brighton, Geke (Don Daye) of Fredericton, N.B., Harry (Cheryl) of Douro-Dummer, Betty (Mike Banks) of Brighton, Nico (Ruth) of Whitby, Linda (Dave Davis) of Brighton, and Jeff (Michele) of Almonte. Dear sister of Femmigie, sister-in-law of Dirkje Bisschop, both of The Netherlands, and close friend and sister-in-law of Jan de Jonge of Brighton. Predeceased by her 4 sisters and 4 brothers. Sadly missed by her 15 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and her many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at Trinity St. Andrew’s United Church, 56 Prince Edward Street, Brighton on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 from 11 o’clock. Service to follow in the Church at 1 o’clock. Reception to follow in the Church Hall. Spring interment Hilton Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Trinity St. Andrew’s United Church, Brighton, the Belleville General Hospital Foundation, or the Charity of your choice, would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements in care of the Brighton Funeral Home (613-475-2121). www.rushnellfamilyservices.com