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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1052, August 23, 2006
Birthdays
Ida Boeve (Blauw), Holland, MI, Jul. 19, 90th; Susanna Born, Grandville, MI, Jul. 1, 101st; Mildred Harkema, Byron Center, MI, Jul. 14, 90th; John Kapteyn, Phelpton, ON, Jul. 5, 88th; Henry Tameling, Elmhurst, IL, Jul. 7, 95th; Donald Terpstra, Holland, MI, Jul. 30, 80th; Betty VanWyngaarden, Brantford, ON, Jul. 11, 80th; Wilma Veldsema, Downers Grove, IL, Jul. 7, 90th; Wilma Voogt, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 22, 90th;
Anniversaries
AGEMA (Heuker), Ken & Bertie, Wyoming, ON, Jun. 1, 50th; AUPPERLEE, J. George & Anne, Prospect Park, NJ, May 21, 60th; BOUMA (Glashouwer), William & Irene, Caledonia, MI, Jun. 28, 50th; BRINKS (VanderWal), B. Carl & B. Kay, Middleville, MI, Jun. 1, 50th; BUITEN (Butts), Paul & Carolyn, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 1, 50th; BUSHOUSE (Balgooyen), Edward & Phyllis, Grand Havens, MI, Jul. 26, 60th; BUYSMAN, Larry & Jane, Sibley, IA, Jul. 1, 50th; CRUM (Howerzyl), Gary & Marijane, Rockford, MI, Jun. 25, 35th; DEJONG, Durk & Jannie (Van't Land), Calgary, AB, Aug. 15, 50th; DEKORNE (VanHalsema), Jack & Betty, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 26, 60th; DELAAT (Meyer), Jack & Margaret, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 2, 50th; DELANGE (Lindhout), Walt & Lois, Kentwood, MI, Jun. 26, 55th; DEVRIES (Busscher), Conrad & Carol, Byron Center, MI, Jun. 28, 50th; DEVRIES (VanHarn), Bern & Bea, East Grand Rapids, MI, May 22, 60th; EGGEBEEN (VandenBerg), Carl & Trudy, Kentwood, MI, Jun. 21, 60th; ELZINGA (VanRhee), Peter & Marilyn, Zeeland, MI, Jun. 5, 50th; EVERLING (DeZeeuw), Kenneth & Pearl, Wyoming, MI, Jun. 29, 60th; FOLKERTS (Roelfsema), Rienk & Janny, Willowdale, ON, Jul. 10, 50th; GOEMAN (Blok), James & Marlynne, Grandville, MI, Jun. 2, 50th; GOUDZWAARD (VanAntwerp), Louis & Dorothy, Ada, MI, Jun. 25, 60th; HAAN (Hoexum), Gaylord & Jane, Jenison, MI, Jun. 21, 50th; HOEZEE (Schripsema), Henry & Ann, Grandville, MI, Jun. 29, 67th; HOP (Dykstra), Robert & Thelma, Holland, MI, Jun. 29, 50th; HUMMEL (McKay), Thomas & Arlene, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 2, 50th; HENDRICKS (VanDalfsen), Les & Marian, Lynden, WA, Jun. 4, 60th; HOOGSTRATEN (Munk), Bob & Jennie, Seminole, FL, Jul. 22, 50th; HORINGA (Holting), Hank & Betty, Woodstock, ON, Jul. 20, 50th; KERKSTRA (Hendriksen), Rev. Louis & Geraldine, Aurora, CO, Jun. 7, 50th; KLEIN (Starkenburg), Ron & Lois, Maurice, IA, Jun. 29, 50th; KOOIMA, Sebertus & Rose, Inwood, IA, Jul. 8, 50th; KRAKER (Morren), Donald & Harriet, Phoenix, AZ, Jun. 12, 60th; LEENSVAART (Disselkoen), Ralph & Harriet, Denver, CO, Jul. 12, 60th; NAVIS (Brink), Ken & Betty, Wyoming, Jul. 6, 50th; PETERS (Ledeboer), Joel & Jean, Mesa, AZ, Jul. 26, 50th; POST (Bierma), Roger & Phyllis, Grand Rapids, MI, May 21, 35th; RIEWALD (Van't Hof), Wally & Doris, Grand Rapids, MI, May 28, 60th; SCHROTENBOER (Meyer), Ronald & Joan, Wayland, MI, Jun. 30, 35th; SPOELMAN (VanderSchuur), John & Lois, Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 22, 50th; SYTSMA, Richard D & Dorothy, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 20, 65th; TEVELDE (Schoneveld), Bernard & Harriet, Visalia, CA, Jun. 21, 50th; TIMMERMANS, Irv & Jane, Lynden, WA, Jul. 2, 30th; VANDENBERG (Zylstra), John & Marian, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 18, 60th; VANDENBOSCH (Gronsman), Lee & Jan, Byron Center, MI, Jun. 29, 50th; VANDENBRINK, Logan & Beverly, Boyden, IA, Jul. 6, 60th; VANDERBAND (Sanzi), LeRoy & Rosemary, Wayland, MI, Jun. 23, 50th; VANDERLAAN (Snyder), F.S. Bud & Madge, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 26, 60th; VANDERMEER, Sieger & Grietje, Belleville, ON, Jul. 19, 60th; VANGELDER (Visser), Randell & Bertha, Newkirk, IA, Jul. 5, 60th; VANHOUWELINGEN (VanGelderen), John & Tine, London, ON, Jul. 19, 50th; VANVLIET (Lotterman), Peter & Audrey, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 28, 50th; VERDONK, Teunis & Adriana, Hamilton, ON, Jul. 25, 60th; VERMULM, Peter & Werna, Sioux Center, IA, Jul. 13, 50th;
Obituaries
Edna Aukema, widow of Simon, Edmonton, AB, Mar. 12, 87; Roger Bannick, widower of Jeanette (VanderStreek), Rock Valley, IA, Jun. 27, 74; Carol Basner (Lubben), widow of Samuel, Hillside, IL, May 14, 80; Jonathan Blystra, Holland, MI, Jun. 17, 33; Marion J. Boer (Norman), widow of Herman, Brookfield, IL, May 30; Harvey Bolkema, widower of Jennie, Wyoming, MI, Jul. 7, 80; Ben J. Bosch, Edmonton, AB, Feb. 24, 61; Anthony "Tony" Ray Bosma, husband of Karen (Wills), Bigelow, MN, Jun. 19, 44; Hans Bouwman, husband of Gerda, Abbotsford, BC, Jul. 3, 77; Joe H. Braaksma, husband of Martha, Churchill, MT, Apr. 28, 82; William J. Brinks, husband of Maxine (VanderMolen), Grandville, MI, Jun. 18, 81; Bruce L. Bruxvoort, husband of JoAnne, Middleville, MI, Jun. 22, 56; J. Charles Bult, widower of Agnes (DeLeeuw), Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 21, 87; Jeanette Buys, widow of Harvey, Grandville, MI, Jun. 23, 83; Adolph Bylsma, husband of Berdena (VandeGriend), Hull, IA, Jul. 3, 80; Hilda Daling, widow of Harm, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 9, 96; William "Bill" DeBondt, husband of Doris (Schoen), Sioux Falls, SD, Jun. 23, 72; Leonard DenHouter, husband of Kathryn, Lowell, MI, Jun. 26, 57; Johanna DeRuyter, widow of Cor, Sherwood Park, AB, Mar. 6, 80; Marie DeVos (VanBeek), widow of William, Alcester, SD, Jun. 28, 93; Jacob (Jack) DeVos, husband of Anne, Victoria, BC, Mar. 28, 85; Rev. Dr. Calvin T. DeVries, widower of Janet (Clark), Cedar Rapids, IA, Jun. 25, 85; John Edward DeYonge, Rock Rapids, IA, Jun. 19, 52; Emily Esther Dykhouse, widow of John, Grandville, MI, Jun. 16, 87; Gerben Dykstra, husband of Grace, Edmonton, AB, Mar. 1, 74; Julia Ensink, Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 17, 86; JoAnn Faber (Schaafsma), widow of Wolter, Lynden, WA, Jun. 25, 76; Pieter K. Flikkema, Byron Center, MI, Jun. 25, 73; Ellerd Folkerts, husband of Theresa, Westchester, IL, Mar. 16, 80; Alfred J. Gritter, husband of Bonnie (VanHarn), Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Jun. 15, 80; Christopher Todd Gronsman, husband of Ana, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 21, 32; Hans Grootveld, b. The Hague, ZH, / d. Port Alberni, BC, Feb. 27, 54; John "Ad" Hubert Heynen, husband of Hetty, Union City, CA, 69; Tena Hoevenaar, wife of Herman, Caledonia, MI, May 25, 86; Atze Hollema, husband of Liz, b. Oostermeer, FR, / d. Avonlea, SK, Jun. 25, 65; James J. Honcoop, b. Haarlemmermeer, NH, / d. Tucson, AZ, Jul. 6, 78; John A. Hoogervorst, husband of Mary (VanMeer), Woodstock, ON, Jun. 24, 49; Frances Anne Hoogterp, widow of Bernie, Byron Center, MI, Jun. 25, 90; Donald Herman Hoonhorst, Sioux Falls, SD, Jun. 17, 61; Edna D. Huizenga (Keizer), widow of Albert, Byron Center, MI, Jun. 23, 85; Simon Kamminga, widower of Carrie (Stegehuis), Grandville, MI, Jun. 29, 87; Jannes Katers, widower of Annie, Edmonton, AB, Mar. 19, 90; Katharina Wilhelmina (Toos) Kersten, wife of Theo, Victoria, BC, Mar. 3, 72; John T. "Ted" Kievit, husband of Winifred (Viergever), Fairfield, MI, Jun. 27, 73; Jos "Pap" Kortenbach, husband of Lidy, Edmonton, AB, Apr. 16, 73; Adriaan Cornelis "Nelis" Latumeten, husband of Ine (Rehatta), b. Jakarta, NEI, / d. Buena Park, CA, Mar 15, 71; John Leon Maguda, Polish liberator who lived in the Netherlands before emigration, Vancouver, BC, Mar. 25, 80; Elly Maree (VanderGroen), b. Bandung, NEI, / d. Sante Fe Springs, CA, Mar. 30, 87; Johannes Daniel Meyjes, b. Haarlem, NH, / d. Sidney, BC, Feb. 26, 86; Michael James Millenaar, husband of Isabel, Edmonton, AB, Feb. 23, 36; Joyce Moojen (Agerbeek), Whittier, CA, May 31; Elmer C. Nicolaas, Bellingham, WA, Jul. 6, 67; Herman Jay Niewiek, Willmar, MN, Jun. 25, 74; Donald J. Nykamp, widower of Donna, Wyoming, MI, Jun. 21, 81; Robert (Bob) Offringa, husband of Anne, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 28, 80; Claire Pals (DeVries), widow of Cornie, Golden Valley MN, Jun. 29, 96; Marguerite G. Peterson, wife of Raymond P., Albuquerque, NM, May 7, 91; Mildred C. Schuitema, widow of John, Grand Rapids, MI, May 25, 93; Frederik Johannes Schuringa, husband of Anne (Kloet), Oakville, ON, Jun. 23, 71; Bernard Silvergieter Hoogstad, widower of Christina (Tineke), b. The Hague, ZH, / d. Burnaby, BC, Feb. 25, 92; Connie Smeyers (VanBronkhorst), widow of Herman, Olive Center, MI, Jun. 25, 84; Elizabeth Smoes (Versluis), wife of Melvin, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 27; Alice E. Stolk, widow of William M., Jenison, MI, Jun. 18, 86; Donald Rex Stursma, husband of Alberdeen "Alb" (Gritters), Pella, IA, Jun. 13, 74; Gerrit A. Swier, husband of Winona (Bos), Rock Valley, IA, Jun. 23, 86; Robert L. Teerman, husband of Kathleen (Kathy), Crystal Lake, IL, Jun. 15, 55; Michael Dean TenKley, husband of Cheri, Bellingham, WA, Jul. 8, 55; Denise Lynn Thomasma (VanderMolen), wife of Blake, Grandville, MI, Jun. 27, 48; Henrik (Hank) Timmer, husband of Johanna (Anne), Victoria, BC, Feb. 28, 66; Agnes Tjoelker, widow of William, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 24, 90; Benjamin Trouwborst, husband of Charito, Vancouver, BC, Mar. 7, 61; Wilhelmina VanBallegooyen "Willie", widow of Tony, Edmonton, AB, Mar. 30, 80; Jack E. VanBlooys, widower of Joyce (VanOosten), Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 27, 66; Keith VandenBosch, widower of Jilliane, Grandville, MI, Jun. 29, 56; Connie VanderHorden, Burnaby, BC, Jul. 15, 77; Barbara Ann VanderHyde, widow of Keith C., Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 19, 75; Tunis "Tune" VanderLugt, husband of Ethel, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 24, 76; Edward VanderMeer Jr., husband of Charlene, Saginaw, MI, Jun. 28, 81; Arite VanderPol (Brink), widow of John, Primghar, IA, Jun. 26, 89; Walter James VanderSloot, husband of Laura, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 17, 77; Karen Ann VanderVeen (VanderZwaag), widow of Clarence, Orange City, IA, Jun. 21, 61; Suzanne M. VandeWeerd (VanSchepen), widow of Cornie, Rock Rapids, IA, Jun. 28, 87; Judy VanEs, widow of Jim, Edmonton, AB, Feb. 23, 59; Leona Evelyn VanMaasdam (DeJager), widow of Peter, Westbrook, MN, Jun. 22, 84; Gerald VanOeffelen, husband of Jean, Muskegon, MI, Jun. 20, 89; Shirley Elizabeth VanVeen (Davidson), wife of Frank, Edmonton, AB, Feb. 27, 52; Herman VanZyl, husband of LaVerne, Lansing, IL, May 16, 88; Robert B. "Butch" Veneklassen, widower of Hellen "Ellen", Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 26, 91; Marguertie C. Vermeer, widow of Adolph, Grand Rapids, MI, May 9, 92; Lucille M. Verolme, widow of Arthur, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 21, 89; Joseph Jacob Versteegen, husband of Catharina (Walma), Orillia, ON, Jul. 20, 74; Evelyn Vink, Peterborough, ON, May 4, 67; Alie (Aaltje) Vos (Hartman), wife of Hendrik, b. Hoogeveen, DR, / d. Brampton, ON, Jun. 15, 91; Ruth Vos (VanHoute), wife of Arthur, Sheldon, IA, Jun. 18, 86; Terry Duane Witteveen, husband of Deborah, Gull Lake, MI, Jun. 28, 61; John Woltjer, husband of Ann, Ripon, CA, May 8, 91; Neal (Cornelius) Wondergem, husband of Delores, Phoenix, AZ, Jun. 26, 78; Donna Jean Wynia, wife of Ron, Cutlerville, MI, Jun. 24; Lolkje (Loni) Wouterlood van Doesburg, widow of Jan, Victoria, BC, Mar. 4, 94; Walter Martin Wynia, widower of Jane, b. Lollum, FR, / d. Edmonton, AB, Mar. 20, 90; Walter Lane Wynsma, husband of Doris, Grandville, MI, Jun. 23, 73; Bernice Ysseldyke, widow of Edward, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 9, 96; Susan Leslie Zaplitny (DeRoos), wife of Michael, Regina, SK, Jul. 11, 52; Antonia Johanna Zielman, Surrey, BC, Mar. 9, 84; Pieter Zyerveld, Castor, AB, Mar. 17; John Zylstra, Allendale, MI, Jun. 27, 77;