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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1093, May 7, 2008
Birthdays
Dick TeBrink, Remsen, IA, Apr. 20, 85th; Wilhelmina VanGent, Brampton, ON, Apr. 21, 100th; Minnie Westerhuis, Grimsby, ON, Apr. 4, 90th;
Anniversaries
BEIMERS (VanDyk), Harry & Ida, Brighton, ON, Mar. 28, 50th; BRANDER (Woltjer), Kenneth & Bette, Kentwood, MI, Mar. 26, 65th; DEJONG (Muilenburg), Ken & Eleanor, Sioux Center, IA, Apr. 15, 60th; DEJONGE (Zandstra), Maurice & Aljean, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 10, 60th; DEKLERK (DeBoer), Ike & Marie, Dunnville, ON, Apr. 11, 50th; DOPPENBERG (Mouw), Bill & Jeanette, Orange City, IA, Apr. 21, 70th; ELVE (DeWindt), Tom & Karen, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 10, 35th; FRANKEN (Jalving), Larry & Harriet, Kentwood, MI, Mar. 23, 55th; HOOGERDIJK (Breukelman), Cornelis & Hermina, Coaldale, AB, Mar. 21, 50th; HOVIUS, Leo & Bonnie, Grootegast, GR, / Listowel, ON, Feb. 20, 60th; KAMSTRA, Frank & Tena, Barrie, ON, Apr. 10, 50th; KLINGE (Brouwer), Edward & Jeannette, Holland, MI, Apr. 6, 65th; KLOK (DeWolde), Hank & Helen, Taber, AB, Apr. 9, 50th; KUYSSE (DeHaan), Eugene & Nellie, St. George, ON, Apr. 26, 50th; KRYGSMAN (Klink), Roland & Leny, Clifton, NJ, Apr. 24, 55th; LEEGSTRA (Droogendyk), Robert & Corrie, Brantford, ON, May 2, 50th; MEEUWSE, Bill & Cathy, St. Thomas, ON, Apr. 45th; MOUW, Lowell & Marcia, Spencer, IA, Apr. 16, 60th; OKKEMA (DeJong), Orval & Ann, Guelph, ON, Apr. 22, 55th; SCHOON (Bergsma), John & Janny, Franeker, FR, / Cobourg, ON, May 5, 60th; SNOEYINK (Vryhof), Randy & Barb, Grandville, MI, Mar. 23, 35th; TELMAN (Scholma), Ron & Ruth, West Olive, MI, Apr. 16, 50th; TIESMA, Art & Eda, London, ON, Apr. 5, 50th; VALCKX (Luyten), Herman & Mary, Red Deer, AB, 60th; VANBENDEGOM (Keppler), Jim & Shirley, Wyoming, Apr. 9, 60th; VANDERGRIEND (Cobb), Marius (Mick) & Lena Marie, Lynden, WA, Apr. 9, 50th; VANDERWOOD (VanderTuin), Hebry & Jennie, Maple Ridge, BC, May 3, 60th; VANLANEN, Peter & Wilhelmina, St. Thomas, ON, Apr. 12, 50th; VANRAVENSWAAY, Arlen & Leola, Sanborn, IA, Apr. 24, 40th; VERBURG (Scholten), John & Eleanor, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 28, 50th; VERHEY (Koppelaar), Teunis & Fijgje, Ancaster, ON, May 3, 50th; WYNSMA (Swick), Dick & Jean, Hudsonville, Apr. 5, 40th;
Obituaries
Genevieve “Sis” Aardema (DeRuiter), widow of Martin, Jenison, MI, Mar. 31, 94; Sidney Adema, husband of Anna, Brampton, ON, Mar. 12, 86; Henry John Alkema, husband of Othella, Walker, MI, Mar. 27, 87; Juliette Barbier, widow of William, London, ON, Feb. 19, 84; Arthur James Bazuin, husband of Gertrude, Tustin, MI, Mar. 30, 79; Marinus Bos, husband of Gertruda, b. Zoetermeer, ZH, / d. Coaldale, AB, Jan. 3, 79; Muriel Bossenbroek, widow of Rev. H. Bossenbroek, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 4, 94; Gerard Bouwman, husband of Janna (Janet), London, ON, Feb. 28, 83; Justin Bouwsema, husband of Bethany (Raman), son of Ralph & Sheri (Koldenhoven), Sioux Falls, IA, Apr. 3, 25; Marinus (Lefty & Ryan) Brandt, husband of Ruth, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 8, 98; Percy Bylsma, husband of Alice (Beukelman), b. Minnertsga, FR, / d. Sioux Center, IA, Apr. 8, 89; Betty Lou Debats (Jansma), wife of Martin, Fremont, MI, Mar. 28, 81; Gertrude DeJager (Klaver), wife of Izaak, Goderich, ON, Feb. 15, 81; Jerry (Geert) DeJager, husband of Alice (Veldhuis), Hagersville, ON, Mar. 1, 70; Angie DeJager, Maurice, IA, Apr. 7, 97; Helen Andre DeJonge (Gezon), widower of James, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 2, 97; Darel Gene DenBeste, husband of JoAnn (Ney), Sheldon, IA, Mar. 29, 70; Phyllis Joan DenBraber, wife of Elmer, Wyoming, MI, Mar. 27, 76; Melissa DenHollander and her children, Emma (4), Ella (2)and Alana (1), Hamilton, ON, Mar. 1, 22; Cornelius “Casey” DenOuden, husband of Jane (DeVos), Seney, IA, Apr. 5, 82; Arlene May DeVries, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 31, 54; Alvina DeZeeuw (Beckman), wife of Gilbert, Rock Valley, IA, Apr. 3, 88; Ida Caroline Dickert (Meier), widow of Norman, Hensall, ON, Apr. 4, 96; Beulah Doelder (Wyma), widow of Jay H., Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 4, 92; Herman Anthony Dunnink, husband of Arina N. (de Monyé), Burlington, ON, Mar. 28; Edward Jacob Ellens, widower of Bernice, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 1, 91; Florence A. Feikema (Treiber), widow of Frank, Hawarden, IA, Mar. 30, 97; Gerard Geerts, husband of Mary (Herygers), Sarnia, ON, Mar. 18, 71; Bertha Femmie “Bep” Gibbins (TerHaar), widow of Elmer, Grimsby, ON, Mar. 24, 85; Jan. J. Groenland II, Paw Paw, MI, Mar. 30, 63; Hilda Haanstra, wife of Harvey, Hamilton, ON, Mar. 23; Clarence Haveman, widower of Pearl, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 1, 92; Peter John Haverkamp, husband of Willy, Simcoe, ON, Mar. 19, 76; Illena Shirley Hellinga (Greenfield), wife of Fred, Lake Park, IA, Apr. 1, 66; Gerda Hemmink (Steenkist), wife of Ed, Stoney Creek, ON, Feb. 22, 54; Arlene Hendriksen (Vriesman), wife of Bernie, Byron Center, MI, Mar. 29, 79; Harry A. Hessel, husband of Mary (MacGregor), Bayfield, ON, Mar. 16, 60; Cornelia “Corrie” Huizinga, wife of Harm, Mission, BC, Apr. 8, 81; Herman In’tZandt, husband of Tony, London, ON, Mar. 2, 76; Reintje Jansen (Wilbrink), widow of William, Ingersoll, ON, Mar. 4, 83; Adriana A. “Peggy” Jansen (VanderGriend), widow of Jack, Lynden, WA, Apr. 10, 88; Martha Jeninga (Huizinga), wife of Anske, b. Ten Post, GR, / d. Carman, MB, Apr. 10, 81; Geertruida (Trudy) Jens, widow of Ries, Abbotsford, BC, Apr. 7, 85; Cornelius “Casey” Juffermans, husband of Julie (Beelen), Mount Brydges, ON, Mar.4, 83; John Sjoerd Keulen, widower of Gail, b. Haarlem, NH, / d. Richmond, BC, Apr. 8, 61; Anna Kloosterman (Harmsma), widow of Herman, b. Opeinde, FR, / d. Strathroy, ON, Feb. 20, 87; Roelof (Ralph) Koenen, husband of Thea (Tuiner), Beamsville, ON, Mar. 18, 77; Bernith “Bernie” J. Kraai, Shelbyville, MI, Apr. 1, 83; Bernie Kruisselbrink, husband of Bea (DeJong), Chatham, ON, Mar. 17, 65; William Kuindermsa, widower of Cotje, London, ON, Feb. 16, 78; Pauline Mathes (Roozendaal), wife of Harold, Pella, IA, Mar. 14, 84; Andrew “Andy” Mellema, widower of Gertrude (Kooi), b. Janum, FR, / d. Lynden, WA, Apr. 10, 103; Jennie Mellema (Schuurman), widow of Jake, Rock Rapids, IA, Mar. 27, 90; Bertha (Eibertje) Miersma (VandePol), widow of John, b. Nunspeet, GL, / d. Whitsinville, MA, Mar. 28, 92; Frances Meekhof, widow of Cornelius, Wyoming, MI, Mar. 29, 85; Robert G. Molenbeek, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 2, 64; Eleanor Phyllis Mulder (Nederveld), wife of Rikus, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 31; Warren Hudson Mulder, husband of Betty, Saugatuck, MI, Mar. 14, 83; Adriana (Jean) Muysson, wife of William “Bill”, Hamilton, ON, Feb. 23, 81; Kenneth Neerken, widower of Teresa (Vegler), Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 3. 78; Susan Maria Agnes Nyenhuis (VanLeeuwen), wife of Gerald, Woodstock, ON, Apr. 6, 71; Hendrik “Henk” Jacobus Offers, insurance broker, b. Leeuwarden, FR, / d. Vancouver, BC, Mar. 28; Muriel Ohlmann (Rykse), Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 30, 75; Paulus Leonardus Onderwater, widower of Elizabeth (Schwanz), London, ON, Mar. 2, 81; Henry Overduin, husband of Dee, London, ON, Feb. 10, 65; Antonius “Tony” Ploegmakers, husband of Hendrika (VanVonderen), Strathroy, ON, Feb. 15, 83; Hendrik “Henk” Post, husband of Arendina “Dini” (VanGelder), Grimsby, ON, Mar. 24, 72; Gary Schuil, husband of Gladys (Hamstra), founder of Schuil Coffes Company, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 27, 77; Taeke “Ted” Oppewall, husband of Nellie (Walma), Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 29, 81; Jeanne Elaine Ritsema (Verbeek), wife of Herb, Orange City, IA, Apr. 5, 78; Maria Klazina “Mary” Roobol (Gelderland), widow of Simon, Hensall, ON, Feb. 28, 95; Wilma Speerstra, wife of Allen, London, ON, Feb. 25, 70; Geiment “Jim” Speets, husband of Wilma (VanWassenburg), Aylmer, ON, Mar. 17, 77; Johanna “Jeannette” W. Steeghs, widow of Martin, Chatham, ON, Feb. 16, 93; Craig Stoel, husband of Cathy, Zeeland, MI, Apr. 2, 54; Lloyd J. Streur, husband of Dorothy (Hoeksema), Wyoming, MI, Mar. 31, 80; John Stroo, husband of Marjorie, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 3, 90; Lenneth D. TerHorst, Byron Center, MI, Mar. 31, 54; Oscar Terpstra, widower of Fannie, Jenison, MI, Mar. 30, 99; Richard Tornga, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 29, 59; Johanna C. Schweitzer (Lanting), widow of Johannes, b. Tholen, ZL, / d. Edmonton, AB, Apr. 2, 97; Antonia Frances (Toni) VanBalkom (VanDoren), wife of Albert, Owen Sound, ON, Feb. 27, 79; Robert Mark VanBennekom, London, ON, Mar. 5, 39; Maria Berdina VanDalen (Laurensen), widow of Peter, Dunnville, ON, Feb. 27, 91; Evelyn D. “Petey” VanDam, wife of Roger, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 29, 78; Gerard Frans (Gerry) VandeBeek, husband of Emma (Cseszko), Hamilton, ON, Mar. 22, 79; Peter Hughes VandenBerg, husband of Nancy (Todd), Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 31, 50; Jantje (Jean) VanderHill, widow of Gerrit, Strathroy, ON, Apr. 4, 94; Henry P.VanderLinde, husband of Mary (Scott), Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 4, 83; Leo VanderStuif, husband of Jackie (Bouter), Grimsby, ON, Feb. 22, 74; Johanna Maria VanderWal (DeWilde), widow of John, Ailsa Craig, ON, Mar. 19, 88; Hendrikus (Harry) VandeWetering, husband of Tina (VanDyk), London, ON, Apr. 7, 72; Ruth VanDonselaar, Pella, IA, Mar. 27, 58; Gerrit Peter VanDop, widower of Tiene, b. Hoek van Holland, ZH, / d. Guelph, ON, Mar. 6, 79; Jerry Bertus VanEgmond, husband of Ruth, Wellandport, ON, Feb. 27, 44; Alice VanEssen, widow of Harold Cyrus, Pella, IA, Mar. 1, 86; Jacob Abraham VanGurp, husband of Wilma (Dieleman), Tillsonburg, ON, Mar. 2, 65; Gerrit J. VanHeck Jr., husband of Stella, Wayland, MI, Mar. 31, 83; Harry VanHerwynen, husband of Bernice (Wells), London, ON, Feb. 14, 79; John P. VanKampen, husband of Joan (Nicholas), Holland, MI, Mar. 30, 71; Walter “Wally” VanKerkhoven, husband of Judy (Rose), Chatham, ON, Mar. 17, 65; Louise VanKooten, widow of Anthony, Hamilton, ON, Apr. 15, 76; Andrew VanSlot, husband of Lillian, previously widower of Julia, Holland, MI, Apr. 2, 82; Luella VanZandwyk (Martin), widow of John, Exeter, ON, Apr. 2, 74; Willem “Bill” VanVliet, husband of Antje (MacDaniel), Grimsby, ON, Apr. 4, 83; Randall Lee VanZee, husband of Denise (Mouw), Sheldon, IA, Apr. 4, 56; Clarence VanZee, husband of Trudy (Steenhoek), Knoxville, IA, Jan. 30, 78; Barbara VanZoeren, wife of Donald E., Burnips, MI, Mar. 28, 60; Arend John Veldhuis, widower of Gerda, Townsend, ON, Mar. 26, 79; Johanna Vereyken, wife of Frank, Appin, ON, Mar. 1, 80; Valerie Verheul (Prince), wife of Leo, Hamilton, ON, Mar. 19, 54; Nicholas J. Vredevoogd, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 1, 78; Stanley Eugen Vroom, husband of Donna Kaye (Lantz), Pella, IA, Mar. 6, 65; Leonardus Martinus Vulders, widower of Loretta (Ruston), b. St. Oedenrode, NB, / d. Sebringville, ON, Mar. 23, 86; Cornelia Wabeke (VanDyke), widow of Howard, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 4, 82; Ronald Keith Wassenaar II, Jenison, MI, Mar. 28, 51; Minnie Westerhuis (Koornstra), widow of Anne (Andy), Grimsby, ON, Apr. 4, 90; Maria Wilts (Köller), widow of Siebrand, Exeter, ON, Mar. 18, 97; John T. Wustman Sr., husband of Jurane (Boes), Byron Center, MI, Mar. 30, 80;