At Spencer House Orillia on Thursday March 1st, 2018 in his 85th year. Jim Bakker of Orillia beloved husband of Ada Bakker (Nee Walma) of 59 years. Loving father of Walter Bakker, Jane Boyd (Glenn) and Harry Bakker (Karen). Cherished grandfather of Brandon, Alicia, Liam, KC and Emily. Great grandfather of Wesley, Nolan, Riley and Adalynn. Dear brother of Wouter Bakker (Teikje)-both deceased, Feitze Bakker ( Elfrieda)-both deceased, Sjoerd Bakker (deceased), Berendtje Streek (deceased), Antje Kuip-deceased (Fokke) ~ Netherlands, Gerbrigje Brouwer ~ deceased, Hotze Bakker (deceased), Janke van Wieren (Harm) ~ Netherlands, Hotze Bakker-dececeased (Kirsten) ~ Norway, Pier Bakker (Anna) ~ USA, Aebele Bakker-deceased (Wietske) ~ Netherlands, Wiepkje Kramer ~ Netherlands, Geertje Visser (Rikus) ~ Netherlands and Aukje Bijlsma ~ Netherlands. Special thanks to Dr. David C. Collins, Dr. James Tazzeo and the staff at Spencer House for all their care and support.
Cremation has taken place. Private family services. Memorial donations to the Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital would be appreciated.