ALBERTUS “BERT” TYMENSEN

ALBERTUS “BERT” TYMENSEN 1941 ~ 2026 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Albertus Tymensen of Medicine Hat, Alberta on January 13, 2026, at the age of 84 years. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love and comfort of family. Albertus was born on July 24, 1941, and immigrated to Canada in 1976, from Leusden, The Netherlands. He dedicated his life to supporting his family working for Everett’s Drywall until his retirement in 2006. He is survived by his wife, Joanne of 58 years; and is also lovingly remembered by his sons, Rob, Wilco (Lisa), and Ed (Heather); his daughter, Jenny (Ivan); grandchildren, Duncan, Alden, Ella, Finn, and Kian; his brother, Ton (Els); and his sister, Tineke; and sisters in law, (Joke and Ineke (Rik)); a multitude of brothers and sisters-in-law; as well as nephews and nieces. Predeceased by his parents, Albertus and Aleida Tymensen; his brothers, Wim, Henk, Joe, and Roel; and his sister, Annie. Albertus found his greatest joy in time spent with family, gardening, fishing, and playing cards with family and friends. He will be fondly remembered for his warm sense of humour, strong work ethic and dedication to family. Some of his favourite activities include family gatherings and camping with his wife, kids, and grandkids. A private family celebration of life will be held this summer. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so via a donation to the Canadian Cancer Society, 325 Manning Road NE, Calgary, AB T2E 2P5 or St. Joseph’s Home, (Carmel Hospice), 156 3rd Street NE, Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 5M1. We’d like to thank the Doctors, Nurses, and staff at the Medicine Hat Hospital and St. Joseph’s Home (Carmel Hospice) for the incredible dedication, love, and care you provided to Albertus and family. We are eternally grateful. Condolences may be sent to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Albertus Tymensen. Funeral arrangements by