At the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Monday, December 22, 2008, of Sytje Attema (nee Wind) of Andrews Lodge and Mt Herbert, age 74 years. Beloved wife of the late Andy Attema and mother of Jane Hickey (Brian), Nancy Murray (George Hardy), Andrew Attema (Gillian) and John Attema (Wendy). Sytje is also survived by 14 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and her brothers and sisters in Holland. She was predeceased by her son, Eric Scott Attema, and great-grandaughter Emily Jane. Resting at Hillsboro Funeral Home, 2 Hollis Ave., Stratford, for visitation on Wednesday, December 24 at 9:30 a.m. to the time of funeral service at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Mt. Herbert Memorial Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to Mt. Herbert Cemetery Fund would be appreciated. Online condolences may be made to hillsborofuneral@eastlink.ca www.peifuneralcoops.com.

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