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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#995, April 7, 2004
Birthdays
Martje Buist (Blaauw), Burlington, ON, Mar. 22, 85th; Jack Bylsma, Woodstock, ON, Apr. 14, 92th; Louise Bylsma, Woodstock, ON, Mar. 23, 90th; Adrian deKort, Ilderton, ON, Feb. 22,80th; Anna Heutink, Lynden, WA, Mar. 20, 80th; Ralph Koster, Lynden, WA, Mar. 23, 90th; Ethel Kuyper, Sheldon, IA, Mar. 22, 85th; Minderd Mars, Primghar, IA, Mar. 19, 85th; John Moorlag, Lynden, WA, Mar. 14, 80th; Len VanRy, Lynden, WA, Mar. 28, 80th; John Van Spronsen, London, ON, Feb. 29, 80th; Toni Van Steenbergen, Sheldon, IA, Mar. 11, 80th;
Anniversaries
BAAS (Byl), Gary & Esther, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 20, 40th; BELTMAN (Gebben), Harold & Alma, Zeeland, MI, Mar. 20, 50th; BOOT (BOM), John & Jacoba, Woodstock, ON, Apr. 3, 50th; BOUMA (Vissia), Herman & Madelyn, Wyoming, MI, Mar. 10, 55th; BULTENA (VanderVaart), Gerrit & Gep, Byron Center, MI, Mar. 13, 50th; BYLSMA, Jack & Louise, Woodstock, ON, May 29, 69th; DEKRAKER (Meekhof), Bob & Joyce, Kentwood, MI, Mar. 13, 45th; DYKEMA (Christian), Harvey & Elaine, Byron Center, MI, Mar. 19, 50th; GEZON (Crum), Edward & Audrey, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 13, 50th; GREVENGOED, John & Wilma, Hull, IA, Apr. 2, 50th; HOFSTRA (Post), Duana & Jo Ann, Dorr, MI, Mar. 6, 45th; HOLLEBEEK (Mulder), Dick & E. Ruth, Wyoming, MI, Mar. 16, 55th; HUISMAN (Steenhuis), Dick & Coby, Byron Center, MI, Mar. 25, 45th; KAMPHUIS (Hassevoort), Henry & Angeline, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 29, 60th; KOOIMAN (Reidyke), Ed & Chris, Belding, MI, Mar. 12, 50th; KOOPMANS (Zieren), Jan & Annemarie, Wyoming, MI, Mar. 6, 50th; KUYPERS, Leo & Anne, Hamilton, ON, Feb. 25, 50th; MAASSEN, Gerrit & Marilynn, Jenison, MI, Mar. 24, 50th; METZLAR (de Walle), Hendrik & Akke, Guelph, ON, Apr. 6, 60th; REES, Peter & Francis, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 2, 55th; ROETMAN, Bernie & Alyda, Sheldon, IA, Mar. 26, 50th; ROODE (Kosten), Bill & Lee, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 9, 60th; ROZEMA (Mollema), Reinder (Roy) & Hanny, Calgary, AB, Mar. 26, 50th; STOLWIJK, Peter & Nellie, London, ON, Feb. 18, 50th; TAMMINGA (Nijburg), Gerrit & Bouwchiene, Strathroy, ON, Feb. 15, 55th; TEUNIS (Wezeman), Marshall & Dorothy, Ferrysburg, MI, Mar. 5, 50th; VAN BEEST, Eler & Lylliss, Sibley, IA, Mar. 12, 50th; VAN DE BURGT (DeBoer), Bertram & Diana, Agassiz, BC, Apr. 6, 25th; VANDER POLS (Pastoor), Arthur & Anna, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 18, 50th; VANDYKE (Kuiper),Bob & Etta, Zeeland, MI, Mar. 13, 40th; VANLENTE (Madderom), Lloyd & Marion, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 10, 65th; VAN SINGEL (Rillema), George & Marion, Kent City, MI; Mar. 24, 50th; VAN SPRONSEN (Tams), Joe & Dieta, Coaldale, AB, Mar. 31, 40th; VELLENGA (Cook), Peter & Marilyn, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 8, 50th; VOS (Waalkes), David & Jacquelyn, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 3, 60th; WOLBERS (Simmons), Herman & Margret, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 24, 70th;
Obituaries
Peter C. Berkelmans, husband of Sien, b. Vught, NB, / d. Strathroy, ON, Feb. 16, 77; Robert J. Bouwkamp, husband of Erma, Port Richey, FL, Mar. 10, 82; William Boverhof, husband of Wilma, Cutlerville, MI, Mar. 16, 81; George Julius Bulckaert, husband of Yvette, Newbury, ON, Mar. 5, 82; Betty L. Datema, widow of Claude, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 6, 81; Hendrik Albert De Graef, b. NEI, / d. Arcadia, CA, Dec. 16, 89; John S. DeHaan, husband of Gertrude, Lowell, MI, Mar. 5, 85; Raymond De Jager, widower of Elsie (Popma), Hull, IA, Feb. 25, 90; Steven Den Hollander, Wayne, NJ, Jan. 25, 36; Ethel M. De Puit (VerStrate), widow of Robert, Grandville, MI, Mar. 13, 84; Leonard DeRoy, husband of Susan, Edmonton, AB, Mar. 18, 76; Shirley Derteen, Kentwood, MI, Mar. 10, 62; Verna E. DeRuiter, wife of Tony, Battle Creek, MI, Mar. 6, 94; Henrika De Vree, widow of Jeff, Goirle, NB, Feb. 15; Robert De Vries, husband of Kathy, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 10, 52; Frederick W. De Young, husband of Gertrude, previously widower of Maxime, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 8, 92; Gertrude De Young, widow of Herman, Grandville, MI, Mar. 12, 89; Ken Adrian Dortmans, Strathroy, ON, Feb. 25, 42; Arie Drost, widower of Ruth (DeHaan), Sioux Center, IA, Mar. 3, 82; Trientje Dykstra (Bulthuis), widow of Tjaart, Smithville, ON, Dec. 19, 90; Rico ‘Ben' Emanuel, husband of Heddy, b. Batavia, NEI, / d. Victorville, CA Jan. 31, 77; John Feenstra, Smithville, ON, Feb. 13, 45; Trudy Feenstra, wife of Al, Orange City, IA, Feb. 28, 60; Anne Feringa, widow of John, Rockford, MI, Mar. 3, 84; Peter Folkens, Rock Rapids, IA, Mar. 6, 68; Gertrude Franklin, widow of Wesley, b. Ede, GLD, / d. Everson, WA, Feb. 29, 92; Peter Jacob Groen, husband of Minnie (Dykstra), Sioux Center, IA, Mar. 6, 87; Hendrik Hazelhoff, Dutch author and poet wellknown by penname Max Dendermonde, Sarasota, FL, Mar. 24, 84; Christopher Alan Heyman, Alta Loma, CA, Jan. 18, 17; Marion Hoogendoorn, husband of Mary, Rock Valley, IA, Mar. 11, 60; Susan Hoogveld (Weeks), wife of Perry, Richmond, BC, Mar. 21, 41; Marion ‘Joe' Huisman, husband of Ethel, Pella, IA, Mar. 1, 87 Paul L. Isenga, widower of Ruth, Jenison, MI, Mar. 2, 85; Gerrit Jaarsma, husband of Winifred, Allendale, MI, Mar. 5, 94; Joan C. Kempema, wife of Charles, Middleville, MI, Mar. 20, 52; Lafern June Kortering, Grandville, MI, Mar. 21, 83; Elsie Korthals, widow of Henry, Sioux Falls, SD, Mar. 16, 87; Lyda Koster, widow of John, Orange City, IA, Feb. 25, 88; Barbara Elizabeth Kovacs, wife of Jerry, Beamsville, ON, Feb. 23, 76; Helen Kriens, widow of Bill, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 16, 91; Stuart Krikke, husband of Lorie, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 19, 75; Mae ‘Micki' Marie Kuiper, wife of Henry, Kentwood, MI, Mar. 14, 79; Gerda Lammers, wife of Arie, Beamsville, ON, Feb. 14, 79; Mewes Lodewyks, husband of Hennie (Ruiter), Hamilton, ON, Mar. 11, 85; Joshua Johannes Mans, infant son of Stephen & Karen (Bartels), Hamilton, ON, Feb. 13; Josephine ‘Jo' Marsman, widow of John, Belmont, MI, Mar. 6, 82; Peter Meindersma, Sarnia, ON, Jan. 7, 76; Ett Meints, wife of Frank, Cutlerville, MI, Feb. 17, 72; Mark Joseph Michiels, Treherne, MB, Jan. 3, 42; Cornelias Mooibroek, husband of Linda, Chino, CA, Mar. 7, 96; Gertrude Mulder, widow of Jerry, Holland, MI, Mar. 11, 84; Walter Mulder, DDS, widower of Margie (Harkema), Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 14, 94; Dorothy Nienhuis, widow of Marvin, Holland, MI, Mar. 7, 83; Phyllis Oegema, wife of Casey, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 15, 77; Harry H. Olthouse, widower of Gertrude, Dutton, MI, Mar. 19, 91; Geerhard Jacob Olthuis, husband of Reina, b. Wapenveld, GLD, / d. Abbotsford, BC, Jan. 28, 91; Helen ‘Lena' Oosterhouse (Staal), wife of Harvey, Kentwood, MI, Mar. 19, 83; Gerald ‘Bud' Oostveen, husband of Joan (Luyk), Sarasota, FL, Mar. 6, 91; Klaas Ottens, husband of Margrit, b. Haren, GR, / d. Burnaby, BC, Feb. 21, 72; Rev. A. Petter, widower of Nettie, Holland, MI, Mar. 12, 100; John Pilon, widower of Dorothy, Lynden, WA, Mar. 15, 95; Ienskje ‘Ina' Postma, widow of Ronald, Brampton, ON, Feb. 4, 86; Bertha Rensink, wife of Marinus, Sioux Center, IA, Mar. 4, 88; Elaine Rietema, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 14, 74; Allen Ronda, husband of Mary, Jenison, MI, Mar. 8, 91; Betty Jean Rooze, widow of Herman, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 4, 82; Anne Ryskamp (Niewiek), b. Holwierde, GR, / d. Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 15, 96; Jennie Schortinghuis, widow of Siem, Sheldon, IA, Mar. 15, 97; Maria ‘Riet' Schouten (Henneveld), wife of Jan, b. Den Haag, ZH, / d. Abbotsford, BC, Feb. 28, 74; Helen C. Schuiling, widow of George, Jenison, MI, Mar. 13, 92; Hendrik Schutte, husband of Martina, b. Ommen, OV, / d. Abbotsford, BC, Mar. 12, 59; Jamesina ‘Coba' Shields (de Bres), widow of Samuel, Ottawa, ON, Mar. 20, 94; J.A. Tony Slegers, husband of Dora, London, ON, Feb. 21; Harvey Spoelstra, husband of Alice, Lynden, WA, Mar. 17, 74; Mary Steenstra, widow of George, Jenison, MI, Mar. 18, 83; Alex Stellingwerff, husband of Gerrie, Bosanquet, ON, Feb. 23, 84; John B. Sterrenberg, husband of Yvonne, Priddis, AB, Mar. 14, 43; Louise Martine Stiel, b. Bussum, NH, / d. Calgary, AB, Mar. 5, 62; Gerritje Stieva, widow of Bram, Beamsville, ON, Mar. Mar. 14; Donald Tigchelaar, husband of Bea, previously widower of Nell, Grandville, MI, Mar. 11, 87; Simons Timmermans, husband of Marina, b. Raamsdonk, NB, / d. Lynden, WA, Mar. 10, 83; Ella Tolsma, widow of Peter, Inwood, IA, Mar. 5, 101; Elmer Van Dam, husband of Wilma, previously widower of Nella, Zeeland, MI, Mar. 7, 82; Anna Vandentop (Solodiuk), widow of John, Sarnia, ON, Feb. 21, 87; Anna L. Vander Berg, widow of Peter, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 5, 94; Rev. W.F. Vander Hoven, husband of Thelma (Syren), Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 8, 83; John Vander Linden, husband of Loretta, Sheldon, IA, Feb. 28, 65; Jacob Vander Meulen, widower of Esther, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 13, 87; Rev. G. VanderPloeg, husband of Norah (Vadum), Hamilton, ON, Mar. 13, 76; Femmigje Hermina ‘Susie' Vandersluis, Carmen, MB, Feb. 1, 61; Froukje ‘Frances' Vandersluis (Epema), widow of Michiel, Blenheim, ON, Feb. 18, 80; Laura A. Vander Woude, widow of John, Moline, MI, Mar. 14, 89; Arentje ‘Aat' VanDriel (Van Dyk), wife of Kees, previously widow of Cornelius Onderwater, b. Melissant, ZH, / d. Surrey, BC, Feb. 14, 64; Jacoba VanDuyvenvoorde, widow of Maarten, Grimsby, ON, Feb. 22, 92; Myrtle Moline Van Dyke (Koopmans), widow of William, Pella, IA, Feb. 29, 96; Henry Harris Van Huis, husband of Norma (Paesens), Wyoming, MI, Mar. 11, 89; Donald Van Iperen, Hartley, IA, Feb. 25, 50; Joanne T. Van Kammen (VanderMolen), widow of Richard, Jenison, MI, Mar. 7, 82; John Anton Van Lieshout, husband of Annie (VanGaal), Strathroy, ON, Mar. 2; Maxwell Ross ‘Max' Van Loon, inspector and superintendent with the Ottawa Public School Board and the Ottawa Board of Education, widower of Ola, Ottawa, ON, Mar. 16, 91; Leona Van Manen (De Zwarte), widow of John, Sully, IA, Mar. 5, 90; Hermina Vannette, widow of Robert, Meskegon, MI, Mar. 3, 86; Albert Van Roekel, husband of Albertha, Sheldon, IA, Mar. 8, 84; Laura Irene Van Spybrooke, widow of Ralph, Wallaceburg, ON, Feb. 9, 79; John Philip Van Weezel Jr., husband of Joan, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 9, 56; Jacob ‘Jack' Van Zon, widower of Cobie, Heritage Valley, ON, Mar. 2, 79; Marion Cynthia Ver Hage, wife of Harvey, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 14, 84; Harold Vermeer, husband of Effie (Vande Kerk), Sioux Center, IA, Feb. 26, 87; Dick Visser, Lynden, WA, Mar. 16, 92; Altine C. ‘Tineke' Weesie, wife of John, Caledonia, MI, Mar. 9, 70; Ralph F. Wieringa, widow of Alice, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar.4, 92; Ralph ‘Ray' Woldyk, husband of LaVerne, previously widower of Alice, Winter Haven, FL, Mar. 13, 92; Marjorie G. Wolfert, widow of Claude, Kentwood, MI, Mar. 19, 95; David Lloyd George Yule, professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary, husband of Cornelia, Victoria, BC, Mar. 18, 84; Robert William Zaagman, widower of Grace, Grand Rapids, Mi, Mar. 7, 84; Jean Dorothy Zandstra, wife of James, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 15, 81; Esther Zondervan, wife of Stanley, Willmar, MN, Mar. 11, 72; Rev. H. Zwyghuizen, husband of Helen Jean, previously widower of Geraldine, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 20, 87;