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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1078, September 24, 2007
Birthdays
Jack Libolt, Lynden, WA, Aug. 24, 80th; Theresa Marema, Sioux Center, IA, Aug. 20, 90th;
Anniversaries
BEELEN (Dyke), Howard & Vonnie, Alledale, MI, Aug. 19, 60th; BLAUWIEKEL (Rigney), Harry & Diane, Grandville, MI, Aug. 10, 50th; BOEHM (TerHorst), Robert & Gracille, Zeeland, MI, Aug. 13, 50th; BOERKOOL (Dekker), Benjamin & Jane, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 14, 55th; BOLHOUSE (Postema), Herb & Effie, Caledonia, MI, Aug. 13,60th; BOONSTRA (VanDriel), Norman & Velma, Orange City, IA, Jul. 25, 60th; BOUWMAN (Wassenaar), Gordon & Judy, Coopersville, MI, Aug. 17, 50th; DEBOER (Wierenga), Warren & Paulette, Hudsonville, MI, Jul. 28, 40th; DE VRIES (Kommer), Henk & Hennie, Orillia, ON / Millet, AB, Sep. 10, 55th; DEVRIES (Tiesma), Roger & Barbara, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 9, 50th; ELLENS (Karsten), Apbertus & Wilma, McBain, MI, Aug. 1, 60th; KOETJE (King), Henry & Harriet, Byron Center, MI, Aug. 2, 50th; KROEZE (Velzen), George & Fran, Wyoming, MI, Aug. 17, 50th; KUIPER (Greenfield), Art & Helena, Mount Vernon, WA, Aug. 22, 60th; LANTINGH (Kampen), Case & Jane, Mount Vernon, WA, Sep. 30, 55th; LEMS, Garrett & Jeanette D., Doon, IA, Aug. 25, 60th; MOOI, Ed & Murt, Pella, IA, Aug. 20, 60th; MOUTHAAN (Woltjer), Robert & Evelyn, Grant, MI, Jul. 30, 60th; OOSTERMAN (Flokstra), Myron & Marian, Grandville, MI, Aug. 7, 50th; PENNINGS, Clarence & Henrietta, Orange City, IA, Aug. 11, 50th; POTGETER (DeKraker), Lawrence & Betty, Byron Center, MI, Aug. 24, 50th; POTT (Uitvlugt), Gene & Kitty, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 2, 50th; ROOS (Warner), Robert & Marie, Grandville, MI, Aug. 17, 50th; SHOEMAKER (Andriessen), Les & Gerri, Kentwood, MI, Jul. 31, 65th; STEGEHUIS (Skabardis), Ronald & Rita, Big Pine Key, FL, Aug. 31, 50th; SWEETMAN (Timmerman), Leonard & Clara, Kentwood, MI, Aug. 1, 60th; TERMAATEN (Veldhuizen), Hendrik (Henry) & Luutje (Lucy), Welland, ON, Oct. 8, 55th; TIMMERMAN (Bagge), Marvin & Lorraine, Byron Center, MI, Jul. 17, 60th; VANDERLAAN (Goemaat), Richard (Dick) & Arlene, Des Moines, IA, Aug. 14, 50th; VANDERZOUWEN (DeWitt), Bernie & Joyce, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 27, 50th; VANDRUNEN (Pekelsma), Robert & Betty, Hudsonville, MI, Jul. 8, 60th; VANESS (Levandoski), John & Patricia, Belmont, MI, Aug. 2, 60th; VANROEKEL (Scheffer), Clinton & Flossie, George, IA, Aug. 21, 60th; VANSTRIEN (Swenson), Dave & Lois, Hudsonville, MI, Aug. 16, 50th; VANVOORST, John J. & Rena, Sioux Center, IA, Aug. 14, 50th; VELTHOUSE (Haan), Gerald & Carol, Kentwood, MI, Aug. 2, 50th; WIERENGA (Langeveld), Berton & Jeanne, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 15, 50th;
Obituaries
Harold Adema, husband of Mary, West Olive, MI, Aug. 19, 83; Arthur 'Art' Attema, widower of Hillene (Pals), Rock Valley, IA, Aug. 1, 91; Peter Balk Jr., Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 9, 84; Wilhelmina "Mina" Berkenpas (Westhuis), wife of Richard "Dick", Hudsonville, MI, Aug. 11, 81; Betty Beute, Kentwood, MI, Jul. 29, 62; Harriett Boersema, widow of William, Blendon Twp., Aug. 11, 90; Nelvina Bomgaars (DeVos), wife of Joe Jr., Hull, IA, Aug. 15, 70; Maggie Mathilda Bolt (VanderWilt), widow of Ralph, Pella, IA, Jul. 9, 95; Geneva "Neve" Bolthouse (Poley), widow of Clarence, Jenison, MI, Aug. 19, 90; Hero H. Bratt Jr., husband of Edith (Dekker-Ubels), previously widower of Grace Lucille (Holkeboer), former Vice President and Treasurer of Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 9, 95; Martha R. Bruinooge, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 7, 94; Grace DeBoer (Sneller), Sioux Center, IA, Aug. 6, 92; Wilbur (Bill) DeJong, husband of Bea (VandeKieft), Pella, IA, Jul. 6, 88; Robert G. DenDulk, husband of Nellie (Aukeman), Escondido, CA, Aug. 2, 69; Harold Tunis DeReus, widower of Wynona (VanderLinden), Pella, IA, Jul. 18, 92; Ward A. DeWent, husband of Mary Lou (Elenbaas), Hudsonville, MI, Aug. 14, 73; Maria M. DeWit (Kuyper), widow of James, Holstein, IA, Aug. 2, 89; James Harold Dingeman, widower of Nancy (VanMaanen), Pella, IA, Jul. 24, 76; Raynard "Ray" John Dykstra, husband of Tina (Kielstra), b. Achlum, FR, / d. Lynden, WA, Aug. 11, 77; Arnold Ezinga, widower of Beverly, Hudsonville, MI, Aug. 16, 70; LaVerne Feenstra, widow of Charles, previously widow of Gerald Guikema, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 24, 90; Michael B. Gebben, husband of Carol, Jenison, MI, Jul. 26, 54; Esther Geers (Roeters), widow of John Richard, Grant, MI, Aug. 24, 85; Jack Gelders, husband of Onalee, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 16, 82; Grace E. Hanenburg, widow of Rev. John Hanenburg, previously widow of John Folkersma, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 6, 95; Nancy Harmelink (Rook), wife of Sylvester "Bud", Melvin, IA, Aug. 11, 80; Arnold Haveman, widower of Hattie (Holstege), Hudsonville, MI, Aug. 10, 87; Lewis "Louie" Heeren, widower of Viola (Harms), George, IA, Aug. 5, 87; Harold Jay "Hal" Hoekzema, husband of Dolores "Dee" (Broodman), Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 6, 75; John B. Hofman, husband of Lucille (VanderBurgh), Sanborn, IA, Aug. 12, 78; Francis Cornelius Huyser, widower of Jeannette (Dekker), Pella, IA, Jul. 24, 99; Onno Jellema, widower of Ruth Evelyn (Roerig), Alton, IA, Aug. 16, 85; Randy Lee Jurgens, husband of Karen, Sibley, IA, Jul. 28, 56; Norm Katerberg, husband of Mary, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 18; Donald Leroy Ketelaar, husband of Donna, Byron Center, MI, Aug. 6, 77; Henry Peter Klaver, husband of Hildred (Pranger), San Marcos, CA, Aug. 20, 79; Timothy Kloostra, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 24, 41; Roger Dale Kooienga, husband of Lucille (Boogaard), Grand Rapids, MI, Aog. 20, 75; A. Ruth Kooiman, widow of John, Traverse City, MI, Aug. 11, 84; Louise Kuiphoff, Kentwood, MI, Aug. 11, 96; Dennis Wayne Lammers, husband of Dee (Nettinga), Alton, IA, Aug. 7, 57; Helen I. Lemmen (Parps), widow of Donald, Coopersville, MI, Aug. 12, 83; Randall J. Leys, Grandville, MI, Aug. 7, 52; Henrietta Lubbers, widow of John, Hudsonville, MI, Aug. 18, 93; Tim Marsman, son of Dan & Kristie, Allendale, MI, Aug. 16, 23; Ruth L. Matthysse (Beek), wife of Arie, Jenison, MI, Jul. 25, 90; Doug W. "Flash" Menninga, husband of Alice, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 8, 56; Frederick W. Nanninga, husband of Alice (Bos), Saranac, MI, Aug. 19, 87; Peter Nieuwkoop, husband of Catharina (Renie Braaksma), b. Drongelen, NB, / d. Sioux Center, IA, Aug. 8, 79; Johan Nijboer, widower of Tonia (Belt), Barrie, ON, Aug. 10; Albert H. Oosterheert, husband of Elizabeth "Betty, previously widower of Tressa, Jenison, MI, Jul. 28, 94; Ralph Oostra, husband of Henrietta (Termaat), previously widower of Cynthia (VandenOever), Hull, IA, Jul. 30, 87; Lettie G. Plantinga (Bossenbroek), widow of Cornelius A., Professor of Psychology, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 17, 99; Esther Ploeg (Graves), widow of Kenneth J., Rockford, MI, Aug. 12, 87; Edna Mae Posthumus, Sanborn, IA, Aug. 18, 70; Elva Fern Prince (Hagaman), wife of Maurice, previously widow of John Ripstra, Delta Twp., MI, Jul. 21, 90; Herbert "Dale" Redder, husband of Anna Marie (Kronemeyer), Allegan, MI, Jul. 27, 67; Grace E. Reminga, widow of Neil, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 7, 96; Daniel Rietsma, husband of Cathy (Blood), Byron Center, MI, Aug. 11, 55; Tammy Ringnalda (Weaver), wife of Jon, Byron Center, MI, Aug. 9, 46; Theresa Robinson (Boorsma), widow of Russell Arthur, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 7, 94; Kornelia Roelfsema, widow of Willem, previously widow of Clarence Eisenga, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 25, 94; Harold E. Roelofs, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 15, 79; Ray Roorda, Danville, CA, Aug. 12, 104; Charity Hope Rus, daughter of Timothy & Sharon (Bylsma), Jenison, MI, Aug. 2, 11; Marian Ryzenga, widow of Julius, Holland, MI, Aug. 6, 87; Hazel Schierbeek, widow of Herman, Holland, MI, Aug. 17, 94; Eric Michael Schuitema, son of Frank & Renee, Wayland, MI, Aug. 1, 18; Henry Edward Slings, husband of Miriam (Hammerly), Spring Lake, MI, Jul. 25, 84; Roger Lee Smidt, husband of Carol (Poppema), Sibley, IA, Aug. 2, 71; Delmar Lee Smit, husband of Arden (Bowden), Sioux Center, IA, Aug. 20, 73; Maxine 'Mikki' Stevens, widow of Leonard, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 27, 75; Marjorie F. Stolk (Damstra), widow of Dirk, Wyoming, MI, Aug. 8, 78; Albert Leonard Straayer, husband of Esther (Zuidema), Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 28, 92; John Sybesma, widower of Jeanette (Scholten), Sioux Center, IA, Jul. 31, 86; Richard Lee Timmerman, husband of Marilyn, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 2, 69; Cornelius Theodorus "Cor" Tolboom, Edmonton, AB, Aug. 3, 79; Lucille Dorothy VanAndel (Buwalda), wife of Gerald, Pella, IA, Aug. 2, 80; David John VanBelle, husband of Jane, Kentwood, MI, Aug. 8, 50; Henry Paul VanBemmel, husband of Mary Ann, Rock Valley, IA, Aug. 14, 75; Klaas VandeBrink, husband of Henny, Salford, ON, Aug. 9, 79; Nelvia Lillian VandeGriend (Kosters), widow of Floyd, Hull, IA, Aug. 8, 95; Harvey VandenBerg, husband of Annette, Byron Center, MI, Aug. 1, 78; Wilmina VandenTop (Buma), wife of Peter, Doon, IA, Aug. 8, 76; Joyce VanderHaar (Rillema), wife of Jake, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 7, 75; Clifford B. VanderHoff Jr., Sparta, MI, Aug. 17, 81; William VanderKooi, husband of Grace (VanRoekel), Lynden, WA, Aug. 2, 92; Nettie VanderSchaaf, Sioux Center, IA, Jul. 31, 96; Inez VanEngen (Faber), widow of Henry, Sioux Center, IA, Jul. 27, 92; James Richard VanEss, husband of Jane, previously widower of Janice, Newaygo, MI, Aug. 19, 69; Barbara Ann VanHalm (Bouma), wife of Tunis, Jenison, MI, Jul. 29, 71; Arthur R. VanHeulen, husband of Joyce, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 16, 78; Meindert VanHolstyn, b. Onstwedde, FR, / d, Grand Haven, MI, Jul. 31, 90; Cornelis J. VanHoudt, widower of Christina, Jenison, MI, Aug. 2, 83; Robert (Bob) VanSanten, husband of Marlene (Otten), Scotland, ON, Aug. 12, 46; Josephine E. VanTil, widow of Peter, Alto, MI, Aug. 12, 98; Betty J. VanTol, widow of Thomas, Grand Haven, MI, Aug. 15; Howard J. Veeneman, husband of Donna, Norton Shores, MI, Aug. 4, 76; Neal Veenendall, widower of Viola, Wyoming, MI, Aug. 15, 85; Phillip "Bud" Venneman, widow of Pearl, Wyoming, MI, Aug. 5, 82; Evelyn Venneman (Noorman), wife of Blaine, Ada, MI, Aug. 5, 88; Michael Jess Verduin, Croton, MI, Aug. 7, 47; Bertha G. Visser, widow of Louwrus, b. Rotterdam, ZH, / d. Allentown, PA, Aug. 18, 77; Alice Wagenaar (Bouwens), widow of Henry, previously widow of Evert Nieuwenhuis, Grandville, MI, Aug. 8, 86; Jeanette Wesselink (DeBoer), widow of John, Rock Valley, IA, Aug. 17, 87; Wessel Westra, husband of Willena (VanVeldhuizen), Des Moines, IA, Jul. 31, 76; Mattys Wynia, b. Hardenberg, OV, / d. Smithers, BC, Aug. 5, 65; William H. Zylstra, widower of Virginia, Grand Rapids, MI,Aug. 13, 91; Bobbie Jean Zylstra, wife of Clarence, Lynden, WA, Aug. 19;