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The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1131, December 7, 2009
Birthdays
Cornelia Bouma, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 12, 90th; Roy Bultman, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 14, 90th; John DeBoer, Elmhurst, IL, Dec. 20, 90th; Johanna DeJong, Hamilton, ON, Dec. 7, 85th; Gertrude Elsenbrook (VanBuiten), Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 5, 95th; Grace Gelderloos (Koster), Lynden, WA, Dec. 12, 90th; Kathryn Gelderloos, Jenison, MI, Nov. 22, 100th; Henry Holstein, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Nov. 5, 90th; Dr. Henry Peter Ippel, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 16, 90th; Eleanor Jongsma (Stob), Wheaton, IL, Dec. 20, 80th; Edward Maring, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 16, 100th; Bernard C. Memmelaar, Toms River, NJ, Nov. 8, 80th; Elizabeth (Betsy) Osterink (Willemstyn), Hudsonville, MI, Nov. 22, 90th; Charles John VanDellen, Wyoming, MI, Dec. 3, 100th; Laverne VanZyl, Lansing, IL, Nov. 29, 90th; Dina Vissers, Grimsby, ON, Oct. 17, 105th; Elizabeth (Betsy) Woltjer, Jenison, MI, Dec. 6, 95th;
Anniversaries
BAKKER, Martin & Fran, St. Thomas, ON, Aug. 30, 40th; ELZINGA, Keith & Linda, Dunnville, ON, Nov. 21, 45th; GROS (Bakker), Harry & Barbara, Pine Bush, NY, Dec. 5, 50th; HOEZEE (Witteveen), Harry & Patricia, Grandville, MI, Nov. 13, 50th; HOLLINGA, Lambert & Olva, Orange City, IA, Nov. 30, 70th; JACOBSEN (DeKleine), Benjamin & Nancy, Zeeland, MI, Nov. 10, 50th; JELSEMA (Gras), Alden & Ruth, Hudsonville, MI, Nov. 6, 50th; KLOMPARENS (Dys), Herb & Shirl, Hudsonville, MI, Nov. 13, 50th; MOSSEL (Dunne), Ronald & Winona, Nov. 14, 45th; REINDERS (Kleinwolterink), Bernie & Lorna, Orange City, IA, Nov. 28, 40th; SCHUMACHER (Koppel), Charles & Judy, Kingston, ON, Dec. 11, 50th; VANDENHOEK (Slingerland), Kor & Gonnie, Lethbridge, AB, Oct. 27, 45th; VANDENTOORN (Bazen), William & Joanne, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 9, 60th; VANDERWERF, Peter & Helena, Stoney Creek, ON, Nov. 7, 50th; VANHORN (Westra), Norman & Kathryn, Grandville, MI, Oct. 31, 65th; VRIESELAAR (Maljaars), Cor & Connie, Rosedale, BC, Nov. 20, 40th; ZYLSTRA, Pat & John, Smithville, ON, Oct. 30, 50th;
Obituaries
Freda L. Afman (Rykse), widow of Cornelius, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 6, 93; Arend Benjamins, husband of Jennie, Woodstock, ON, Oct. 4, 86; Bernice Bennink (VanDusseldorp), widow of Henry, Oskaloosa, IA, Nov. 4, 92; Jennie Sandra Berg (Douma), wife of Andrew, Bright’s Grove, ON, Oct. 10, 68; Marten Bergsma, widower of Anna (VanBrug), St. Thomas, ON, Oct. 28, 84; Bill (Wicher) Boonstra, husband of Marijke (Marcia), Hamilton, ON, Oct. 30; Jean Doris Brabender, widow of James, Strathroy, ON, Oct. 19, 84; Wallace Herbert Brasser, widower of Corrine (Decker), Sheboygan Falls, WI, Nov. 8, 88; Joanne “Joan” Bredeweg (Waayenberg), wife of Robert, Caledonia, MI, Nov. 11, 68; Gerard “Jerry” Buikema, husband of Beatrice, Grandville, MI, Nov. 6, 92; Harriett Louise DeBoef (Brush), wife of Floyd, Madisonville, TN, Oct. 23, 86; Gerrit J. DeBoer, widower of Betty J. (Miller), Sibley, IA, Nov. 7, 85; Albert Josef DeBot, widower of Anna, Wallaceburg, ON, Oct. 13, 84; Alice DeHaan (Keizer), wife of John, Smithville, ON, Oct. 20, 71; Arie DeJager, widower of Jo, Abbotsford, BC, Nov. 7, 87; Durk DeJong, husband of Sietske (Faber), b. Jorwerd, FR, / d. Laurens, NY, Nov. 10, 92; Isabelle “Issy” M. Dekker, wife of Jayson, Jenison, MI, Nov. 4, 71; John DeMey, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 18, 75; Eugene “Gene” Joseph DeMeyere, husband of Ruby (Clough), Tillsonburg, ON, Oct. 25, 85; John Eliza DeMik, husband of Nelly (Voskamp), Hamilton, ON, Oct. 29, 71; Frank DeVries, husband of Grace, Cedar Lake, IN, Oct. 8, 92; Neeltje “Nelie” DeWit (VanTilburg), widow of John H., Woodstock, ON, Sep. 5, 96; Marytte (Mar/Mary) Doelman (Voskuilen), widow of Jacob, b. Alphen aan den Rijn, ZH, / d. St. Thomas, ON, Aug. 1, 85; Edward Claus Drenth, husband of Wyona (Snuttier), Ellsworth, IA, Nov. 2, 82; Mary Hubertina Duden, widow of Albert, St. Mary’s, ON, Sep. 14, 88; Lena Dykman, widow of Herman, Manhattan, MT, Oct. 23, 94; Klaassina Hendrika “Sini” Dykstra (Vos), Burlington, ON, Nov. 6, 81; Elizabeth “Lizzie” Elbers (Timmer), widow of William, b. Nieuweschans, GR, / d. Hills, MN, Nov. 3, 101; Ruth Adriana Faasse (VanDyke), wife of Adrian, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 16, 89; Henry Feenstra, husband of Mary, London, ON, Sep. 30, 82; Yvonne C. Geerlinks, Woodstock, ON, Oct. 8, 42; Dirk Genis, husband of Helene, Burlington, ON, Nov. 12, 76; Margaret Goovaerts (Nutt), widow of Augustus, Bothwell, ON, Oct. 24, 76; Ellen Estella Irene Groen (Bacon), wife of Andy, Brantford, ON, Oct. 14, 76; Wilhelmus Antonius (Bill) Grootjen, husband of Willy (VanDyke), London, ON, Sep. 14, 84; Agnes Harskamp (Sandbulte), widow of Bert, Sioux Center, IA, Oct. 28, 97; Berdella Heemstra (Rensink), wife of Albert, Granville, IA, Nov. 8, 83; Andrew Hiemstra, husband of Aletta (Rus), Pella, IA, Oct. 15, 92; Marcella Jane “Sally” Honkomp, widow of Leonard, Ashton, IA, Oct. 29, 89; Roelfien “Roely” Horst, widow of Doody, Barrie, ON, Oct. 22, 84; Esther Jager, widow of Howard, Burnips, MI, Nov. 19, 81; John W. Jansen, husband of Kitty (Hunt), Ferndale, WA, Nov. 13, 81; Pearl May Kamphuis, widow of Martin, Kentwood, MI, Nov. 18, 88; Antje Kingma (Greidanus), widow of Rimmer, Strathroy, ON, Sep. 17, 89; Angela Margaret Klaver, widow of Adrian, London, ON, Sep. 30, 81; Henderikus Knot, husband of Sjoukje (VanWarners), b. Bedum, GR, / d. Guelph, ON, Oct. 3, 81; Cornelia Magdalena Koens, widow of Matthias, Mount Hope, ON, Sep. 13, 98; Janette (Jantje) Kooistra (Feddema), b. Anjum, FR, / d. Waterloo, ON, Sep. 6, 95; Raymond Kok, husband of Berdine, Corsica, SD, Oct. 16, 80; Rosa Koorn, wife of Allen, Kentwood, MI, Sep. 28, 80; Petronella C. Kuiper, widow of Bastiaan, Stratroy, ON, Aug. 28, 94; Morris (Marinus) Kusters, husband of Nolda, London, ON, Sep. 7, 87; Ida Kuyer, widow of John, London, ON, Sep. 29, 84; Tjaaktje (Jackie) Land (Wilpstra), widow of Gerben (Gary), Exeter, ON, Oct. 16, 81; Teagan Marie Leeuwenburgh, infant daughter of Dennis & Michelle (Heins), Lethbridge, AB, Sep. 12, 11 months; Maude Leys (Otte), widow of William J., Sheboygan, WI , Nov. 12, 92; Theodorus (Ted) Loyens, widower of Catharina “Rina” (Willems), London, ON, Oct. 27, 91; Elizabeth (Betty) Lubbers (Brand), widow of Gordon, Byron Center, MI, Nov. 4, 88; Sarah Mathes, Pella, IA, Oct. 20, 101; Gene Meppelink, Pella, IA, Oct. 10, 72; John (Jan) Meertens, husband of Judy (Kerr), Dundas, ON, Nov. 7, 68; Martina Johanna Miller (Kerssens), wife of Donald, previously widow of John Olsen, Langley, BC, Nov. 13, 62; Abraham Oudshoorn, husband of Wilma, London, ON, Oct. 28, 82; Kathleen-Loretta Peereboom (Hewitt), wife of Nick, Maple Ridge, BC, Nov. 5; Dini Radstake, widow of Philip Chernaske, Surrey, BC, Nov. 7, 83; William J. Rikkers, husband of Doris, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 17, 61; Rachel Ryken, Pella, IA, Oct. 15, 101; John Schoelier, husband of Elsie (Bos), Appin, ON, Sep. 26, 73; A. Catherine Scholten, Sheboygan Falls, WI, Nov. 11, 90; William Schuyler, husband of Evelyn Lorraine (Hill), Mount Brydges, ON, Oct. 29, 81; George “Joe” Slaght, Hamilton, ON, Sep. 13, 48; Geurt Jacobus Smink, husband of Florence (Broersma), Hamilton, ON, Oct. 29, 82; Rev. J. Spaans, husband of Joanne, London, ON, Oct. 12, 79; Ted Stavinga, husband of Amy (Lohr), Dunnville, ON, Nov. 8, 76; Louise Adriana Stoutjesdyk (DeMaagd), wife of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 18, 85; Nicholas “Nick” VanAndel, husband of Phyllis, Belmont, MI, Nov. 10, 84; Edgar VanArkel, husband of Theola (Henrichs), previously widower of Eva Mae (VanWyngarden), Pella, IA, Oct. 11, 87; Henry VanBallegooyen, husband of Dreaka, Hawarden, IA, Nov. 7, 80; John A. VanBoxtel, widower of Nettie, London, ON, Oct. 6, 91; Charline L. VanDam (Osinga), widow of Bernie, Allendale, MI, Nov. 6, 75; Keith VandeKrol, husband of Joan (Verhoef), Pella, IA, Oct. 15, 65; Verna VandenAkker (Laninga), widow of Raymond, Holland, MI, Nov. 6, 82; Hildred VandenBerg (Pastoor), widow of Edward, previously widow of John W. Stob, Crete, IL, Nov. 12, 101; Alma VandenBos (Breen), widow of Kommer (Tom), Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 10, 94; Willem VandenBroek, Lethbridge, AB, Oct. 1, 96; Marie Vander, wife of Ray, Strathroy, ON, Sep. 11, 73; Richard Paul VanderGunst, widower of Agnes Irene ((Verscheure), Courtland, ON, Aug. 31, 71; Jack VanderHeyden, husband of Margaret (Koper), Hamilton, ON, Nov. 6, 75; Simon “Sam” VanderSchaaf, Rock Valley, IA, Nov. 10, 98; Arlis J. VanderSloot, wife of Marv, Edina, MN, Oct. 1; Josephine VanderLeest (DeVries), widow of Raymond, Pella, IA, Oct. 19, 89; James VanderMeulen, Denver, CO, Oct. 6, 84; Garret VanderWeerdt, widower of Isabelle (Terlouw), Grinnell, IA, Sep. 27, 86; Delphine VanDyck, London, ON, Oct. 7; Tony M. VanDyk, husband of Phyllis (Warren), Aylmer, ON, Aug. 18; Mildred Josephine “Jo” VanEkeren (Reeg), widow of Alvin, Pella, IA, Oct. 12, 86; Hendrik VanEssen, husband of Elske, Picture Butte, AB, Oct. 2, 88; Harriet VanGilst (DeBruin), widow of Bass, Oskaloosa, IA, Jun. 30, 94; Barbara VanHouten (Bol), Kent City, MI, Nov. 5, 69; Wayne Arlen VanMeeteren, husband of Lois (Funk), Shelson, IA, Nov. 9, 70; Leonardus “Leo” VanNoort, husband of Annie (Verhoeve), Qualicum Beach, BC, Nov. 14, 77; Hermanus Marius VanSoelen, husband of Hilda (Koenderink), Woodstock, ON, Aug. 4, 90; Joseph VanSteenkiste, husband of Alma (Briers), London, ON, Aug. 23; Antje G. “Annie” VanVliet (MacDaniel), widow of Willem “Bill”, Hamilton, ON, Nov. 11, 83; Tony (Teunes) Veldman, husband of Evelyn (Nuxoll), Dunnville, ON, Oct. 31, 60; Bernard Henry Velzen, husband of Jane (Ryskamp), Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 6, 89; Adrian Vendrig, husband of Nelly, St. Thomas, ON, Sep. 30, 91; Colleen Foster Verbeek, wife of Ralph, St. Thomas, ON, Aug. 11; Janna (Jane) Verboom, widow of Hendrik, Grimsby, ON, Oct. 15, 86; Jennie Vermeer (DeRonde), widow of Harold, Pella, IA, Oct. 8, 86; Leona Vermeer (VanDonselaar), widow of Gysbert, Pella, IA, Oct. 22, 99; Colin Jacobus Vermue, son of Koos & Nathalie (Claassen), Bayfield, ON, Sep. 7, 7; John Verschuur, Chilliwack, BC, Aug. 28, 82; Aria Verweel (VanHamburg), widow of Bert, London, ON, Oct. 7, 96; John William Vrieze, widower of Sue (DeWeerd), Alton, IA, Nov. 10, 92; Merle Arden Wagenaar (LeMesureer), wife of Richard, Dutton, ON, Oct. 21, 89; Edna Wiersum (Zylstra), widow of Franklin, Grandville, MI, Nov. 6, 89; Reind G. Wikkerink, widower of Wilma (Bosman), York, ON, Nov. 13; Patricia Ann Zylstra (Bandstra), wife of Rolland “Duke”, Pella, IA, Oct. 20, 70;