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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1047, June 7, 2006
Birthdays
George DeVries, Round Lake, MN, Apr. 29, 80th; Lois Huizenga (Slagter), Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 1, 80th; Helen Hulstein, Denver, CO, May 16, 100th; Hermina Rozeboom, Rock Valley, IA, Apr. 29, 80th; Jennie VandeBerg, Orange City, IA, May 11, 90th; Bertha VanderWerff, Lynden, WA, May 7, 90th; Louise VanLonkhuyzen (Clousing), Orland Park, IL, May 1, 85th; Bert VanMaanen, Hull, IA, Apr. 19, 90th; Eva VanMaanen, Pella, IA, Apr. 23, 90th; Gertie VanZanten (Dorhout), Rock Valley, IA, Apr. 22, 101st; Harriet Wierenga (Westra), Edmonton, AB, Apr. 10, 90th;
Anniversaries
BONJERNOOR (Heeren), Harold "Barry" & Claire, Grand Rapids, MI, 65th; BOSCH (Schaaf), Peter & Ruth, Kentwood, MI, Apr. 3, 60th; BOUWER (VanderVoord), Jim & Jan, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 13, 50th; BREEMS (Swierenga), Alex (Sam) & Henrietta, Prinsburg, MN, Apr. 10, 75th; BRUXVOORT, Herman & Kay, Newton, IA, May 29, 65th; COOK (VanderJagt), David & Eleanor, Sparta, MI, Apr. 12, 50th; CRAMER (Bostelaar), Joseph & Rosemary, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 14, 45th; DEMAAT (Keizer), Jack & Gloria, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 15, 40th; DENOUDEN (Pasma), Lester & Angeline, Ripon, CA, May 27, 65th; DEWITT (Greving), Dick & Ida, Prairie View, KS, May 22, 60th; DIEDERING (Halma), Herman & Betty, Kentwood, MI, Mar. 29, 50th; DORNBOS (Kooiman), Edward & Anna, Muskegon, MI, May 18, 60th; EISEN (Veeneman), Harold & Mildred, Allendale, MI, Apr. 19, 55th; GOOTJES (DeJong), Peter & Ann, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 9, 40th; GRITTER (Kooi), George & Gladys, Kentwood, MI, Apr. 18, 60th; HOEK (Steffes), Gerald & Norma, Wyoming, MI, Apr. 21, 50th; HOEKSEMA (Molter), Vern & Phyllis, Zeeland, MI, Jan. 20, 50th; HOEKSTRA, Bill & Bertha, Grand Rapids, MI, May 29, 60th; HULST (Sikkema), Martin & Eleanor, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 18, 65th; KAMP (VanSetten), Henry & Lena, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 11, 50th; KUNNEN (Borgerding), Bernard & Ila, Jenison, MI, Apr. 26, 50th; LOKHORST, Pete & Theodora ("Duck"), Hull, IA, Apr. 25, 50th; METER, Raymond S. & Viola E., Orland Park, IL, Apr. 15, 70th; NEDERHOOD (Jager), Robert & Maxine, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 23, 60th; NEWHOUSE (Abel), Rev. Sidney & Gladys, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 10, 60th; NYHOF, Len & Myna, Sioux Center, IA, Apr. 30, 50th; PETERSMA, Leonard & Janet, Pella, IA, Apr. 20, 50th; RILLEMA (Elenbaas), Harris & Esther, Grandville, MI, Apr. 18, 60th; RITSEMA (Natte), James & Jane, Grandville, MI, Apr. 17, 65th; SCHIERBEEK (Taylor), Ted & Muriel, Byron Center, MI, Mar. 9, 50th; SPOELHOF (DeJongh), Paul & Maxine, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 18, 65th; TIMMER, Gerrit & Theresa, Holland, MI, May 9, 65th; TUINSTRA (Koehncke), George & Ingeborg, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 13, 50th; VANDERLAAN (Poll), George & Gertrude, Jenison, MI, Apr. 19, 66th; VANDERMEER (Keiser), Lewis & Jeanette, Kentwood, MI, Apr. 20, 60th; VANDERPLOEG, Elmer & Bobbie, Lynden, WA, Apr. 26, 60th; VANDERSLIK (Koopsen), Julius & Cornelia, Port St. Lucie, FL, May 1, 70th; VANDOKKUMBURG (VandeRiet), Stan & Mary, Jenison, MI, Apr. 19, 50th; VANHELDEN (VanderEb), Leo Bastiaan & Alexandrine Jacoba, Malang, Oost Java, NEI, / Orlando, FL, Apr. 16, 65th; VANMUYDEN, Pete & Hermina, Sioux Center, IA, May 9, 65th; VANSPRONSEN (Verkade), Gerrit (George) & Drika, Port Carling, ON, May 20, 55th; VERBURG (Champion), Harold & Elnore, Jenison, MI, Apr. 10, 65th; VUYST (Bosscher), Chris & Clara, Byron Center, MI, Apr. 24, 50th;
Obituaries
Thomas Anno "Tom" Bandstra, husband of Cynthia, Chattanooga, IA, Mar. 8, 51; Barbara Boes (Baker), wife of Egbert (Bert), Coral, MI, Apr. 8, 61; Susie Boot (Zwank), widow of Armour, Pella, IA, Apr. 5, 100; Marie F. Broekstra, widow of Dr. Robert S., Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 8, 83; Evart Brunink, husband of Anna (Babe), Jenison, MI, Apr. 25, 83; Dorothy A. Daling (Warners, Peterson), widow of John, previously widow of H. Arthur Warners, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 23, 90; Stanley Wayne DeBoer, Sheldon, IA, Apr. 18, 48; Harold Marvin DeGroot, widower of Wilda (Moreland), George, IA, Apr. 5, 85; Raymond Lester DeJong, husband of Frances E. (Beltman), Alton, MI, Apr. 11, 86; Rev. L. G. "Parse" DeJong, widower of Bernice, Orange City, IA, Apr. 17, 88; Helena Mae DeRuiter, Falmouth, MI, Apr. 9, 87; Cobie DeWaard (Nobach), wife of Dick, Lynden, WA, Apr. 24, 85; Marvin DeWeerd, Bellflower, CA, 70; Robert J. DeWitt, husband of Thedis (Brummel), served 35 years on Grandville City Council, Grandville, MI, Apr. 18, 71; John DeYoung, husband of Myrna, MI, Apr. 12, 79; Paul W. Dozeman, husband of Joy, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 11, 66; Edwin John Driessen, husband of Gert, Ephrata, WA, Apr. 11, 68; LaVerne "Kerny" W. Dykstra, husband of Esther, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 24, 78; Glenis Melvin Geerdes, widower of Donna (Janssen), George, IA, Apr. 8, 75; Agnes Gezon (Zuidema), widow of Paul, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 31, 94; May Green (DeVisser), Fremont, MI, Apr. 10, 76; Margaret Jane Groenink, widow of Bernard, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 20, 87; Leslie J. Havenga, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 5, 72; Sandra Joan Heinen (Ravenhorst), wife of Dave, Pella, IA, Mar. 17, 55; June L. Heslinga, widow of Bernard, previously widow of Walter Bobeldyk, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 13, 83; Eleanor J. Hoogeboom, widow of Clarence, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 15, 87; Bert Horstmanshof, husband of Betty, Spring Hill, FL, Apr. 2, 83; Chase Braden Huizer, son of Mark & Vicky (Jansen), Sully, IA, Apr. 14, 21; Kathryn Maxine Hulleman, widow of Rick, Pella, IA, Apr. 4, 84; Harold M. Jansma, husband of Barbara, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 13, 72; Anne Jolman (VanderLaan), Grandville, MI, Apr. 22, 100; Bertha Kamphouse (Bode), McBain, MI, Apr. 16, 88; Marion J. Kempers, widower of Geneva (Roetman), former owner of Sioux County Index Reporter (Hull Index & Boyden Reporter), Sioux Center, IA, Apr. 10, 83; Winnifred Adele "Wyne" Keur (Antenen), widow of Geert, Richmond, BC, Apr. 26, 96; Ruby Augusta Klyn (Hasselman), widow of Harold Garett, Sully, IA, Apr. 22, 75; Divera "Vera" Koning, widow of Jacobus, Surrey, BC, Apr. 29; Joan Marie Koomen (Hooker), widow of Wayne Jay, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 13, 72; John W. Kooyman, husband of Elizabeth, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 22, 83; Henry Kornoelje Jr., husband of Bernice (VanTuinen), Jenison, MI, Apr. 17, 76; Austin E. Lamberts, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 18, 91; Edward (EJ) Levering, husband of Jane (Popma), Belmont, MI, Apr. 19, 56; Werner Lode, widower of Allie (VanBruggen), previously widower of Beulah (Buren), Sheldon, IA, Apr. 9, 93; Grace Lena Maring (VanderKooy), widow of Thomas, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 13, 90; Douglas Lee Mellema, North Ridgeville, OH, Apr. 5, 42; Bertha Clara Meyer (Spaaijenga), widow of Andrew, Sibley, IA, Apr. 4, 91; Orla Henriette Middleton (VanSlooten), b. Tegal, NEI, / d. Upland, CA, Mar. 26, 92; Edward A. Miedema, Hospers, IA, Apr. 18, 76; William Moes, husband of Irene J. (DeRuiter), Pella, IA, Apr. 16, 88; Larry E. Nederveld, husband of Sandee, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 11, 58; Tressa (Taekje) Ottens (VanDalen), widow of Lawrence, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 1, 94; Henry Oudelaar, Langley, BC, May 7, 92; Geraldine Palmbos (Bylsma), widow of Kelly, previously widow of Clifford Bont, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 24, 87; N. Marie Poort (Ellis), wife of Marinus, Dorr, MI, Apr 13, 82; Harvey Ribbens, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 21; Clarence W. Rietema, husband of Grada, Holland, MI, Apr. 21, 89; Jeanette Roelfs (Risius), wife of Ralph B., Sheldon, IA, Apr. 9, 84; Marie Dorthea Roos (Dreessen), widow of Raymond, Little Rock, IA, Apr. 12, 94; Joshua D. Roos, son of Derick and Maria (VanDiepen), Sheldon, IA, Apr. 20, 21; Alice Mae Ruesink, widow of Evert, Lowell, MI, Apr. 13, 90; Caroline Rysdyk, wife of Oscar, Wyoming, MI, Apr. 8, 85; Randy L. Rysdyk, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 8, 48; Richard John Schuller, Orange City, IA, Apr. 23, 88; Janet Margaret Shade (DeJong), widow of Jim, Pella, IA, Apr. 18, 88; Margaret "Muggs" Alice Sieperda (Kage), widow of Anthony, Rock Rapids, IA, Apr. 21, 92; Leo Spaans, widower of Helen, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 20; Helen A. Teunis, widow of Herbert, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 11, 75; William VanBerkel, husband of Susan, Wheaton, MI, Nov. 3, 93; Ann VandenOever, widow of Cornelius, b. Madioen, NEI, / d. Surrey, BC, May 5, 92; Coba VanderBok, Rock Valley, IA, May 1, 87; Kenneth Herman VanderLinden, husband of Carolyn Marjorie (Roorda), Pella, IA, Mar. 20, 89; Greg VanderSchaaf, Rock Valley, IA, Apr. 19, 45; Andrew VanderWal, husband of Delores, Sibley, IA, Mar. 23, 76; James L. VanEs, husband of Phyllis Rachel (Kreun), Grinnell, IA, Apr. 21, 56; Vera Marie VanGorp (Sedrel), widow of John Gysbert, Pella, IA, Apr. 10, 95; Roy VanHouten, Jr., husband of LaVonne (Lux), Sibley, IA, Apr. 4, 79; Elizabeth VanHulzen, (Poortinga, VanSchevikhoven), widow of Gerrit, previously widow of Marion Poortinga, Pella, IA, Apr. 10, 86; Creston J. "Tess" VanSchepen, Hull, IA, Apr. 20, 66; Rene "Van" VanSteenkiste, husband of Lita, Las Vegas, NV, Mar. 29, 80; Merry Sue VanVuuren (Battenfield), wife of Larry, Byron Center, MI, Apr. 16, 62; Paul Veenstra, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 10, 42; H. Richard Velting, husband of Bernice, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 13, 81; Jerry W. Venema, Paragould, AR, Apr. 10, 57; Donald Wayne Wassenaar, husband of Alyda Helen (Kraayenbrink), Sheldon, IA, Apr. 12, 78; Marvin Wielenga, husband of Edith, Lynden, WA, Apr. 15, 75; Barbara J. Workman (Wagenmaker), wife of Allan, Wyoming, MI, Apr. 21, 63; John Henry Wubbels, Grand Rapids, MI,Apr. 11, 52;