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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1068, April 23, 2007
Birthdays
Frieda Bakker & Shirley Bergsma, Townsend, ON, Apr. 10, 85th; Syne Bierma, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 5, 90th; Ann Boerema (Stob), Holland, MI, Apr. 29, 90th; Elizabeth Boetsma, Zeeland, MI, Apr. 5, 90th; Tillie Bosma, Sanborn, IA, Apr. 1, 80th; Clarence B. Bouws, Holland, MI, Mar. 7, 90th; Alice Kooistra (Kingma), widow of Dick, b. Dokkum, FR,/ Lynden, WA, Mar. 23, 85th; Maude Leys, Sheboygan, WI, Apr. 7, 90th; Susie Maas, Lynden, WA, Mar. 29, 85th; Bertha Meenderinck, Lynden, WA, Mar. 29, 90th; Ruth Rietman (Boss, Kooima), La Mesa, CA, Mar. 15, 80th; Janet Schaaf (Beerens), Jenison, MI, Apr. 3, 90th; Everett Scholten, Lynden, WA, Feb. 13, 95th; Grace VanDellen (Stob), Naperville, IL, Apr. 21, 85th; Nell VanDellen, Oak Lawn, IL, Apr. 10, 85th; Grace VanderBrug (Miedema), Whitsinville, MA, Apr. 29, 90th; Jeanette VanderZee, Lynden, WA, Mar. 6, 90th; Bernie & Ruth Visser, Lynden, WA, Mar. 19 & Mar. 23, 80th;
Anniversaries
BLACQUIERE (Doot), Henry & Catherine, Kentwood, MI, Mar. 19, 60th; BOOT (DeVries), John & Hetty, Richmond Hill, ON, Apr. 20, 50th; BYMA (Aukema), John & Patricia, Kent City, MI, Apr. 3, 50th; DOTINGA (Dijkstra), Wallace & Brenda, Whittier, CA, Apr. 16, 50th; FEIJER (Heslinga), Paul & Martha, Hamilton, ON, Apr. 3, 55th; GRYZEN, John & Lenny, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 9, 50th; HAMSTRA (Zylstra), Jacob & Grace, Hamilton, ON, Apr. 17, 60th; HEERINGA (Feddema), Ray & Alma, Bowmanville, ON, Apr. 29, 60th; HOEKSTRA, Harry & Corry, Zeeland, MI, Apr. 10, 60th; HOLTROP (Schols), Henry & Marideen, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 21, 50th; HOVING (Ostema), Alvin & Marlene, Mokena, IL, Mar. 15, 50th; JONKER (Roels), Jerry & Della, Holland, MI, Apr. 16, 65th; KAMP (Wierenga), William & Doris, Tinley Park, IL, Apr. 12, 50th; KODDE, Lourens & Wilma, Exeter, ON, Apr. 21, 40th; KOELE, Ben & Henrietta, Orange City, IA, Mar. 14, 60th; KOETJE, Howard "Squeak" & Dalene, Lynden, WA, Mar. 31, 60th; KOK (Huber), Ed & Jeanne, Portage, MI, Apr. 22, 60th; MEEBOER (VanRooijen), K. & L., St. Thomas, ON, Apr. 23, 60th; POL (VandenBor), William & Bertha, Mitchell, ON, Apr. 12, 50th; SCHOUTEN, Adriaan & Irene, Grimsby, ON, Apr. 15, 40th; STRUYK (Dykshoorn), George & Ada, Cochrane, ON, Apr. 5, 50th; VANDERTUIG (Roelofsen), Sylvester (Shorty) & Arlene, Tulare, CA, Apr. 23, 60th; VANDERWOUDE (Kits), George & Johanna, Wyoming, MI, Mar. 20, 60th; VELZEN (Ryskamp), Bernie & Jane, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 27, 65th; WESTRA (VandeZande), Jerry & Phyllis, Bradenton, FL, Apr. 4, 50th; WOUDSTRA, Lee & Mary, Hospers, IA, Mar. 24, 50th; WULFSEN (Kuiper), John & Tena, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 28, 60th; ZOETEWEY (Huizenga), John & Martha, Denver, CO, Apr. 11, 70th;
Obituaries
Alvina Ahrenholz, widow of Dick, Prinsburg, MN, Jan. 28, 87; Robert J. Alles, husband of Edna (Faber), Byron Center, MI, Mar. 19, 79; Leonard Baas, husband of Betty, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 18, 80; Hilda E. Bajema (Gellerson), widow of Garret, Bellingham, WA, Mar. 17, 93; Paul M. Bajema, Yorba Linda, CA, Mar. 7, 88; Melvin Berkompas, husband of Barbara (Natte), Grandville, MI, Mar. 17, 70; Marie Caroline Blaauw (Rietdyk), wife of Henry, Shelbyville, MI, Mar. 10, 83; Betty Jane Boeve, widow of Edward, Steen, MN, Mar. 20, 75; Sidney Boonstra, widower of Jean (DeNooy), Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 14, 87; Otto Bos, widower of Bena (Willemsen), Little Rock, IA, Mar. 18, 96; Sharon Ruth Bosma, Wyoming, MI, Mar. 15, 60; John Bosman, husband of Norma (Wiersma), previously widower of Hilda (Staal), Lynden, WA, Mar. 16, 91; Margaret Brinks, Grandville, MI, Mar. 19, 90; Willard Brower, husband of Pearl, previously widower of Louise (Roeters), Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 17, 92; Elizabeth Eleanor Busman, widow of August, Coopersville, MI, Mar. 11, 85; Jeannett Bylsma (DeJong), widow of Peter, Orange City, IA, Mar. 13, 87; Edward W. DeBoer, husband of Ethel (TenBrink), Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 17, 91; Harriet DeGood (Bolthouse), wife of Mike, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 16, 93; Albert DeJong, husband of Martine (VanderZwan), b. Katwijk, ZH, / d. North Vancouver, BC, Mar. 2, 95; Jeanette "Janet" DeJong, Orange City, IA, Mar. 17, 72; Robert Lee DeMaagd, Sr., husband of Mary Jo (Washburn), Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 23, 75; Henry H. Deters, widower of Anna, Holland, MI, Jan. 28, 90; Gertrude DeYoung (Zylstra), widow of Joseph, previously widow of Albert Rillema, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 19, 86; Delwyn Doppenberg, Sibley, IA, Mar. 16, 42; Jurrien "Jerry" Drenth, widower of Mary, Grimsby, ON, Mar. 5, 91; Margaret Ruth Dykstra, Sheldon, IA, Mar. 11, 75; Jantje (Jan) Dykstra, widow of Jacob, Stoney Creek, ON, Feb. 22, 77; Henry Dykstra, Maurice, IA, Mar. 18, 87; Elizabeth (Betty) Elenbaas, widow of Alvin, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 24, 86; Bartelina Christina Eveling, Waterdown, ON, Feb. 14, 83; Gordon A. Feenstra, husband of Mildred (Cook), Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 23, 85; Henriette "Henis" Feikens (Schulthouse), wife of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 13, 91; Doris J. Ferwerda (Oldenburger), Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 18, 72; Norma Jean France (Tysman), wife of Robert, Nunica, MI, Feb. 17, 74; Johannes "Joe" Franken, widower of Ruth Emma (Miller), Sioux Center, IA, Mar. 18, 86; Alberta "Oma" Gaasbeek, widow of John, Brantford, ON, Mar. 4, 97; Anna Gesink (Schiebout), widow of Christian, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 18, 96; Adrian Gillesse, husband of Marjorie, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 12; Norma Irene Goossen (Vader), wife of Charles, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 19, 80; Clara Groelsema, wife of John, previously widow of Garold Huizenga, Grandville, MI, Mar. 22, 85; Theresa Haagsma, widow of Dick, Jenison, MI, Mar. 12, 94; Lela Haveman (Hardy), wife of Harvey, Rockford, MI, Mar. 17, 84; Hendrik Heikoop, husband of Herberdina, b. The Hague, ZH, / d. Burlington, ON, Jan. 19, 90; Henderika Geziena Helder (Dusseljee), widow of Peter, Hamilton, ON, Feb. 16, 88; Nancy Hilbelink (Bloemers), wife of Robert, Sioux Center, IA, Mar. 4, 67; Rev. J. A. Hoeksema, widower of Marjorie, Ferrysburg, MI, Mar. 21, 86; Gerald Huisman, husband of Greta May (Koldenhoven), Hopsers, IA, Mar. 17, 69; Jacob Jolman, husband of Catherine, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 14, 85; Jan "John" Jongerden, b. Huizen, NH, / d. Chilliwack, BC, Mar. 23, 68; `Arthur S. Kalsbeek, Stephenville, TX, Feb. 5, 74; Henrietta Katt (Meeusen), widow of John, Grand Haven, MI, Mar. 2, 90; Cornelia H. Kerkstra, widow of Joris, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 10, 98; Sam Kingma, husband of Ann, DeMotte, IN, Jan. 11, 82; Faye Knoper, Allendale, MI, Mar. 15, 65; Lambert J. Koenes, widower of Reka, Walker, MI, Mar. 22, 97; Bastiaan "Bas" Korstanje, husband of Martina, Hamilton, ON, Feb. 21, 77; Timothy Brent "Tim" Kramer, husband of Sharon Diane (Kirby), Ottawa, ON, Mar. 1, 43; Verna Kroes, Rockford, MI, Mar. 10, 81; John Kuiper, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 23, 76; Tena Leusink (Vogel), widow of William (Bill), Sioux Center, IA, Mar. 7, 85; Eloise Jean Levering (VanderPloeg), widow of Jude, Wyoming, MI, Mar. 20, 81; George Leo Lock, husband of Aukje, Cochrane, AB, Jan. 9, 88; Bradley Dale Lubbers, husband of Heather (Dommisse), Byron Center, MI, Mar. 19, 42; Julius "Jupe" Luchies, husband of Doris, Kentwood, MI, Mar. 21, 84; Harold "Bud" Ludema, widower of Susan, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 14, 85; Marjorie Lois Mastbergen, wife of Charles H., Sheldon, IA, Mar. 6, 79; Gerald Mouw, husband of Kathryn (Schouten), Sioux Center, IA, Mar. 11, 92; Leslie Nicole O'Bannon (VanHemert), wife of John, Des Moines, IA, Nov. 13, 27; Marlene Olsthoorn (Olivier), wife of Larry, Newburgh, IA, Feb. 25, 47; Anna Postma, widow of Nies, Oakdale, CA, Feb. 17, 87; Sam Renkema, Coopersville, MI, Mar. 13, 78; Dale Aber Roorda, widower of Wilma Maxine (Wyngarden), Leighton, IA, Feb. 24, 81; Sidney Roosien, husband of Clare, Byron Center, MI, Mar. 17, 82; Henrietta Rynbrandt, Grandville, MI, Mar. 15, 91; Grace Minnie Rypkema (Geerdes), widow of John D., George, IA, Mar. 17, 95; Tami Rae Schaap, Newaygo, MI, Mar. 19, 37; Conn "Cornie" Schiebout, Bonita Springs, FL, Mar. 13, 79; Bruce Jon Schut, husband of Jan, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 18, 56; Hildegarde Senneker, wife of Donald, Byron Twp., MI, Mar. 18, 80; Peter Slagter, widower of Geraldine Rose, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 13, 87; Dorothy Slopsema, wife of George, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 23, 82; Rick Spiegelaar, husband of Beatrice, Ancaster, ON, Mar. 11, 55; Hazel Ellen TenBrink, widow of William, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 24, 86; Raymond TerHaar, husband of Nellie (Grit), Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 13, 79; David Lee Toering, husband of Nancy, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 10, 62; Leon Tuinman, Hamilton, ON, Feb. 7, 48; Willem (Bill) VanAken, husband of Mies (Spierenburg), Burlington, ON, Feb. 19, 86; Wayne VanBeek, husband of Carman (Tien), Boyden, IA, Mar. 8, 60; Barbara Jean VanBennekom (Wierenga), widow of Gerald, Walker, MI, Mar. 17, 64; John H. VanDalen, husband of Bernice G. (Visser), Lynden, WA, Mar. 14, 89; Lois Lucille VandeBunte, wife of Rev. Russell VandeBunte, Kalamazoo, MI, Mar. 10, 89; Donald R. VandePolder, husband of Helen, Sarasota, FL, Jan. 31, 72; Harold VanderHart, husband of Gladys (Pothoven), Washington, IA, Feb. 6, 85; Albert VanderLiek, husband of Cathy, Brampton, ON, Feb. 23, 88; Jeanette VanderMeer, widow of Clarence, Sparte, MI, Mar. 13, 98; Ruth VanderMeulen, Holland, MI, Mar. 23, 81; Hattie VanderPlaats (Rens), wife of Gerrit, Sheldon, IA, Mar. 10, 73; Helen VanderPloeg (Groenewold), widow of John S., Holland, MI, Feb. 2, 90; Phyllis G. VanderSchie, widow of Rev. John VanderSchie, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 13, 96; Grace VanderSlik (DeVries), Grandville, MI, Mar. 21, 90; Helen Fae VanderStoep, widow of Herbert, previously widow of Percy Bootsma and Richard VandenBerg, Rock Rapids, IA, Mar. 6, 77; Albert J. VanderVeen, husband of Sonia (Stremler), Lynden, WA, Mar. 16, 74; Wilma Agnes VanderVeen (Sybesma), wife of Hans Jr., Lynden, WA, Mar. 25, 82; Dawn Lynne (Winnie) VanderWel, daughter of Robert & Denise (Skye), Burlington, ON, Feb. 12, 29; Wilhelmina VanDyk, widow of Richard, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 24, 91; Marjorie Evelyn VanHaitsma, widow of John, Grandville, MI, Mar. 8, 84; Linda Mabel VanHam, widow of Harold, Wyoming, MI, Mar. 22, 89; Craig VanLente, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 16, 56; Margaret B. VanVeldhuizen (Versteeg), widow of Ben, Northwood, IA, Mar. 9, 90; Henry Veenstra, Leighton, IA, Feb. 25, 83; Joseph Vellenga, husband of Lori, Grandville, MI, Mar. 19, 73; Nell Weersing (Cook), widow of Paul, Sioux Center, IA, Mar. 10, 90; John P. Westra, husband of Henrietta (Warntjes), Hull, IA, Mar. 20, 93; Klaas Wynia, husband of Anneke, Hamilton, ON, Feb. 27, 78; Anita Zoet (VandeVrede), widow of Jerry D., St. Cloud, FL, Mar. 13, 68;