Category: Ria Hetke

Letter from Ria Hetke (Jopie’s friend) dated 02-01-64

Letter from Ria Hetke announcing the passing of Jopie and describing the last days.
Including a newspaper announcement in the Winnipeg local Newspaper

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Letter from Ria Hetke (Jopie’s friend) dated 11-12-63

Letter from Ria Hetke to inform the family that Joop is in hospital again. The medication is not helping any more and she is receiving radiotherapy. She deeply enjoys a tape that Riek sent her that gives her solace in this dark hour.

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Letter from Ria Hetke (Jopie’s friend) dated 30-10-63

Letter from Ria Hetke, Joop’s friend to Riek and Jaap and the wider family. Joop is confined to her bed, and because of Joop going through a bad patch (zwak moment) Ria stands in for her to keep the family in the loop of her situation

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