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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1136, February 23, 2010
Birthdays
John Bergsma, Abbotsford, BC, Feb. 4, 100th; Minnie (Wilhelmina) Bloemendal (VanEsch), Strathroy, ON, Mar. 5, 85th; Jeanette Davies (Neerhof), Oostburg, WI, Feb. 2, 90th; Shirley Dupon (Douwes), b. Oostermeer, FR, / Townsend, ON, Feb. 19, 85th; Minnie Dykstra (Olthoff), Lansing, IL, Mar. 1, 90th; Florence Kredit, Lynden, WA, Feb. 5, 100th; Bruce (Bote) Ourensma, Lake City, IA, Feb. 6, 90th; Jane Steensma, Grandville, MI, Feb. 1, 90th; Margaret (Grietje) Vandermeulen, Carman, MB, Feb. 8, 90th; Johanna VanderSys, Artesia, CA, Feb. 17, 100th; Joan VanGorp, Sheldon, IA, Feb. 2, 85th;
Anniversaries
BOTTING (Zylstra), Rev. J. & Leona, Jenison, MI, Feb. 14, 65th; DEKAM (Mulder), Andy & Gloria, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 29, 50th; DRIEGEN (Bonsink), Hoege & Johanna, Abbotsford, BC, Mar. 9, 60th; GROENBOOM (Tameling), Roger & Ticks, Elmhurst, IL, Feb. 19, 50th; JANSEN (Sikkema), Marten & Dietje, Fergus, ON, Mar. 11, 45th; KOOMANS (Jongenotter), Melis & Lydia, Grimsby, ON, Jan. 16, 50th; KUPERUS (Taekema), Henry & Thea, Coopersville, MI, Jan. 13, 50th; LENDERINK (Bos), Warren & Rene, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 13, 50th; LEYENAAR (Holtzheimer), Edward John & Agnes Joan, Marlton, NJ, Nov. 7, 50th; PASTOOR (Furda-Hoekstra), Daniel & Esther, Sheboygan, WI, Feb. 19, 50th; POPMA, Rev. R. & Ini, Barrie, ON, Feb. 28, 70th; UNGERER (Uyleman Anthonijs), Jozef Daniel & Gerdy (Meity), Oceanside, CA, Jan. 18, 50th; VANDENBERG (Kok), George & Clara, Muiden, NH, / San Jose, CA, Feb. 21, 55th; VANDENBOS (VanderWoude), John & Bauk, Hamilton, ON, Jan. 21, 55th; VANDERLAAN (Feenstra), Ralph & Teresa, Hamilton, ON, Feb. 20, 40th; VANTUINEN, Wesley & Mildred, Wyoming, MI, Feb. 19, 75th;
Obituaries
Donald Jay Alofs, husband of Gladys (Douma), Byron Center, MI, Jan. 16, 58; Howard B. Ausema, husband of Tekla “Thea” (Kap), Homewood, IL, Jan. 22, 73; Antoon (Ton) Basten, husband of Tine, b. Venlo, LB, / d. Chilliwack, BC, Jan. 6, 81; Henriette Bierma (DeGroot), widow of George, Sioux Center, IA, Jan. 15, 92; Robert P. Blanksma, widower of Thelma, Wyoming, MI, Jan. 31, 78; George Elliott Bodbyl Sr., husband of Jayne (Sullivan), Hudsonville, MI, Jan. 22, 60; Robert E. Brinks, husband of Joyce, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 15, 88; Edwin (Ed) Buwalda, Pella, IA, Jan. 6, 77; Wobbe Bylsma, husband of Pietje (Venema), Blyth, ON, Jan. 16, 88; Dean Coeling, Hudsonville, MI, Jan. 14, 91; Gordon J. “Gordy” DeHaan, Lowell, MI, Jan. 22, 63; Cora ‘Jacoba’ DeJong, wife of Sidney “Sicco”, Kentwood, MI, Dec. 22, 85; John DeJong, Frankford Twp., NJ, Jan. 7, 75; Joseph DeRuiter, husband of Pearl (Schoonveld), Vesper, WI, Dec. 30, 85; Johannes DeViet, widower of Erica, London, ON, Nov. 25, 84; Garnet Lucille DeVries (Hooks), North Platte, NE, Dec. 26, 92; Rink DeVries, husband of Mae (Klooster), Traverse City, MI, Dec. 25, 91; Clara Mae DeYoung, widow of Harry, Wyoming, MI, Jan. 30, 88; Sakom Peter DeYoung, widower of Betty Fay, Pequannock, NJ, Jan. 18, 83; Abraham (Abe) DeZwarte, widower of Jacoba (VanOenen), Pella, IA, Jan. 11, 96; Marion D’Hondt, widow of Ray, Tillsonburg, ON, Nov. 5, 85; Paula Maria Driessens, widow of Albert, London, ON, Nov. 18, 97; Terry Dykema, husband of Dianne, Hudsonville, MI, Jan. 13, 64; Durandus Kornelius Ebbens, widower of Annie, b. Nieuw Beerta, GR, / d. Vancouver, BC, Jan. 14, 88; Zwaantje Edens, widow of Aaldrik, b. Wieringen, NH, / d. Chilliwack, BC, Dec. 28, 80; Bessie M. Exoo, widow of Henry, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 17, 89; Leland Feenstra, widower of Henrietta, previously widower of Elsie, Hudsonville, MI, Jan. 23, 81; Florence R. Geers, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 21, 84; Conrad “Con” Geleynse, husband of Jeanette (Woudstra), Everson, WA, Jan. 21, 86; Wilmina ‘Mina’ Grooters (VanderMaten), widow of L.V. “Tuffy”, Sanborn, IA, Jan. 8, 90; Elly Haasen (Bastiaansen), Calgary, AB, Jan. 9, 51; Jay “Corky” Harmelink, husband of Julianne Katherine (Streuli), Plattsmouth, NE, Jan. 11, 45; Nellie Hengeveld (DeJong), widow of Theodore, Sioux Center, IA, Jan. 16, 93; Norman Hogan, husband of Lillian, Artesia, CA, Jan. 1, 82; Gertrude Haveman (Rottman), wife of Garrison L. Fremont, MI, Jan. 14, 88; Wilma (Wiepkje Saakje) Holland (Greydanus), London, ON, Jan. 1, 64; Anne Hollemans (Ondersma), widow of Donald Lee, Jenison, MI, Jan. 19, 85; Cornelia M. Holtgraver (Erasmus), widow of Frederick, Fort Myers, FL, Nov. 26, 87; Henrietta Hoogland (Kraayenbrink), wife of Gerrit, Sioux Center, Jan. 14, 85; Dr. Erik Houttuin, husband of Leslie Ann (Eastcott), Festus, MO, Dec. 23, 73; Henry H. “Hank” Huenink, husband of Evelyn Mae (Visser), Hawarden, IA, Jan. 9, 82; Lambert Hylkema, husband of Shirley, b. Winsum, FR, / d. Chilliwack, BC, Nov. 16, 81; James Ronald Ingram Jr., b. Malang, Indonesia, / d. Albuquergue, NM, Dec. 21, 57; Eugene “Gene” Justema, husband of Margaret, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 30, 85; Jenaette Kerkstra (Brink), wife of Fredrick, Byron Center, MI, Jan. 17, 85; Sherry Kingma (Timmer), wife of Peter, Abbotsford, BC, Dec. 27, 55; Zulma Kints (DeWever), widow of Alfons, Hensall, ON, Nov. 14, 99th; Robert Duane Klunder, husband of Valerie, Vero Beach, FL, Dec. 29, 75; Sonja Marleen Kohler (Bax), wife of Marcel, b. Bandung, NEI, / d. Los Angeles, CA, Dec. 30, 62; Willy Kroonen, husband of Betty (Kroekenstoel), London, ON, Nov. 26, 56; Leon M. Kuijper, husband of Mary Lou (Douglas), Kirkland, WA, Dec. 14, 82; Sophia Leffers, widow of George, Edmonton, AB, Jan. 4, 74; Wilhelmina Leyenhorst (VandeBurgt), widow of Cornelis (Case), Surrey, BC, Dec. 21, 91; Carl Edwin Lynema, husband of Norma (Baar), Grandville, MI, Jan. 19, 76; Dr. Denis T. Maryn, widower of Sandra (van Haastert), formerly medidical director Newport hospital, b. Jember, E. Java, NEI, / New Haven, NH, Dec. 19, 83; Ann Meekma (Braaksma), widow of Sam, Orange City, IA, Jan. 21, 89; Kenneth Mouw, husband of “Geri” (Roghair), previously widower of Darlene (VandeBrake), Alton, IA, Jan. 19, 79; Joseph E. Niewiek, Kentwood, MI, Jan. 15, 64; Hendrik “Hank” Oldejans, husband of Dini, Surrey, BC, Jan. 29, 76; Bill (Wiebe) Oord, husband of Tina, b. Siegerswoude, FR, / d. Chilliwack, BC, Feb. 7, 77; Pieter Oudekerk, husband of Diane (VandenAssen), Strathroy, ON, Nov. 24, 89; Werner Ottens, husband of Barbara, Petaluma, CA, Dec. 13; Jacoba Overwater, widow of Gerard, Chilliwack, BC, Nov. 9; Elgienus Pauwels, widower of Trijntje “Terry”, Chilliwack, BC, Dec. 2, 93; Alice Mae Pelon, widow of Morris, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 15, 91; Jennie Rutty (Vriezema), widow of Elwin, previously widow of Howard Nash, Wyoming, Jan. 16, 102; Anna Schouten, wife of Martin, Kars, ON, Dec. 29, 88; Olga Jean Schrotenboer, Zeeland, MI, Jan. 29, 87; Simonne Sioen (Verbrugghe), widow of Daniel Andre, Bowmanville, ON, Nov. 18, 80; Nancy Pluim Slothouber (Langstraat), widow of Gerrit, previously widow of Arthur G. Pluim, Sioux Center, IA, Jan. 14, 95; Johanna Gerharda Hendrika Smeding (Blokzijl), wife of Arend, Langley, BC, Jan. 3, 90; Cornelius “Spike” Spyckaboer Jr., widower of Elizabeth (Kuiken), Wyckoff, NJ, Jan. 6, 78; Gaynor TeGrotenhuis, widower of Elsie (Broek), Sioux Center, IA, Jan. 3, 79; Warner TenKate, Strathroy, ON, Dec. 14, 47; Clarence TerAvest, Hudsonville, MI, Jan. 18, 75; Russell TerHaar, husband of Beatrice, Zeeland, MI, Jan. 14, 86; Dena Umland (Fikse), widow of Albert, previously widow of Alfred VanWyhe, Hills, MN, Jan. 15, 92; Walter VandeBeek, Brampton, ON, Jan. 13, 85; Evert van de Bruinhorst, husband of Elizabeth, Lethbridge, AB, Dec. 29, 73; Anna VandenBoom, widow of Martin, Milton, ON, Jan. 19; Richard VandenBurg, widower of Marjorie, Denver, CO, Dec. 27, 77; Carol Ann VanderJagt, widow of US Congressman Guy VanderJagt (R-MI), Great Falls, VA, Dec. 19, 73; Eleanor E. VanderMolen, widow of Lloyd, Hesperia, MI, Jan. 9, 89; John H. VanderWeide Sr., husband of June, previously widower of Betty (Pekhelder), Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 29, 84; Joseph “Jack” Alvin VanDyke, husband of Elaine (Veldman), Jenison, MI, Jan. 22, 77; Harvey VanEss, wife of Gladys (Scheurs), Cedar Grove, WI, Feb. 15, 90; Cornelius VanHoepen, husband of Lena, Chilliwack, BC, Jan. 27, 76; Cornelis Keith VanKeeken, b. Rotterdam, ZH, / d. Kalaheo, Kauai, HI, Dec. 31, 84; Alida VanKlompenberg, widow of Howard, Grandville, MI, Jan. 15, 76; Lucella Maude VanLohuizen (Little), widow of Lee, Aberdeen, WA, Jan. 24, 69; Maasje (Marsha) VanManen (Jansen), wife of Kees, Tillsonburg, ON, Jan. 7, 69; Floretta VanMeeteren (Whitlock), widow of Morris, Sanborn, IA, Jan. 14, 83; Johanna VanOudheusden, widow of Steven, Holland, MI, Jan. 22, 99; Margaret E. VanPolen (Fredricks), wife of Richard, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 20, 90; Jacoba C. VanSchaften, Wayne, NJ, Jan. 17, 96; Marvin C. VanSwol, widower of Louise (Arnold), previously widower of Betty (Reif), Holland, IL, Dec. 28, 85; Nicholas VanWingerden, husband of Carrie, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 12, 86; Margaret Vegter (Laman), wife of Alvin, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 8, 91; Fannie Veldman (Hoeksema), Abbotsford, BC, Dec. 13, 92; Julius Verhoef, husband of Sylvia, Holland, MI, Jan. 13, 88; Richard J. Vermeulen, husband of Marilyn (Clark), Zurich, ON, Dec. 12, 74; James “Jim” D. VerMulm, husband of Arlene (DenHartog), Sanborn, IA, Jan. 18, 83; Grace Voetberg (Kooiman), widow of Bert, Rock Valley, IA, Jan. 14, 90; Hennie Vos, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 17, 79; Dorothy L. Vriesinga (Luyk), widow of Donald, Grandville, MI, Jan. 13, 81; Cornelia (Nellie) Wiendels (Verschueren), widow of Ben, previously widow of Cornelius VanDyke, Forest, ON, Nov. 20, 87; Richard Wyma, Zeeland, MI, Jan. 11, 73; Albert Jan Ytsma, husband of Jenny (Bouw), b. Sassenheim, ZH, / d. Chatham, ON, 92; Wimke “Wimmie” Zwaan (Luik), widow of Willem, previously widow of Sint Hans VanderWerff, b. Echtenerberg, FR, / d. Corunna, ON, Oct. 20, 77;