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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#701, January 10, 1992
Birthdays
Nesiena Boer (Balkema), b. Bedum, Groningen / Simcoe, ON, Dec.26, 85; Margaret Bolt, Pella, IA, Dec.10, 80; Jessie Huisken, Edgerton, MN, Dec.25, 80th; Minnie Mulder, New Holland, SD, Dec.28, 80; Cornelia Vanderson, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 8, 90; Francina VanDop (Nieuwenhuizen), Richmond, BC, Dec.31, 80; Hendrika J. VanGeest (Helleman), St. Catharines, ON, Dec.21, 80;
Anniversaries
ALBERTS (Heite) Wicher & Grace, Macedon, New York State, Jan. 7, 45th; ASSINK (Sneller), Paul & Dorothy, Palos Heights, Illinois, Dec.27, 40th; BAAS (Hoekwater), Merwin & Ellen, Falmouth, Michigan, Dec.19, 50th; BANDSTRA (VanWyngarden), Gerrit John & Cornelia Kay, Lynnville, Iowa, Dec.18, 50th; BLANKERS (Brune), Ernest & Hilda, Lynden, Washington State, Dec.2, 60th; BUIKEMA (Meyer), Gerard & Beatrice, Lantana, Florida, Dec.30, 50th; DEBOLSTER, Rev. H. & Mrs. C., Ancaster, ON, Dec.27, 40th; DYK (Berens), John & Alice, Hudsonville, Michigan, Dec.22, 60th; EELHART (Baker), Peter & Grace, Edmonton, AB, Dec.20, 40th; EISENGA (Voortman), Clarence & Dorothy, Friesland, Wisconsin, Dec.20, 50th; ERIKS (VanderWoude), Cornelius & Ruth, Highland, IN, Dec.26, 40th; FABER (Holwerda), Jelle & Wieke, Hamilton, ON, Jan. 12, 40th; FEENSTRA (Veurink), Andrew & Johanna, New Holland, SD, Dec.19, 50th; FYNAART (Rozenboom), Tunis & Cobie, Oskaloosa, IA, Dec.30, 60th; GOODHOOFD (Flach), Herbert & Joan, Brampton, ON, Jan. 8, 45th; GROENLEER (Palma), George & Dorothy, Palmetto, Florida, Dec.23, 50th; HARTMAN (Dijkhuis), Jurjen & Jurriena, Onstwedde, Groningen / Hamilton, ON, Jan. 4, 55th; HUTT (Medema), Rev. J.C. & Mrs. E., Holland, MI, Dec.21, 25th; JAGT (Haan), Arend & Nancy, Holland Christian Homes, Brampton, ON, Dec.16, 50th; KAMP (Danhof), Thomas & Fenna, Manhattan, MT, Jan. 7, 50th; KAMPHUIS (Enserink), John & Willemina, Gorssel, Gelderland / Grimsby, ON, Jan. 18, 40th; KOBES (Poll), Sid & Tina, Abbotsford, BC, Dec.21, 40th; LEEGSTRA (VanderVeen), Wybe & Ynskje, Broeksterwoude, Friesland / Lynden, ON, Dec.24, 50th; LOLKUS (Bandstra), John C. & Henrietta, Chandler, MN, Dec.16, 60th; MANTEL (Andree), Peter & Shirley, Dundas, ON, Jan. 4, 40th; MOSTERD (VanderLinden), John & Mary Lois, Corsica, SD, Jan. 1, 45th; MULDER (Faber), Robert & Margaret, Rock Valley, IA, Dec.27, 50th; NEDERHOFF (Eekhoff), Edward & Florence, Wellsburg, IA, Dec.16, 50th; PIERSMA (Hoving), Tom & Nell, Wheaton, IL, Jan. 1, 50th; RIBBENS (Holstege), Paul & Minnie, Caledonia, MI, Jan. 7, 50th; RUITER (Koekkoek), Frank & Jennie, Muskegon, MI, Dec.30, 50th; SAUNDERS (Sikkenga), Bernard & Florence, Muskegon, MI, Dec.31, 50th; SCHIPPER (VerBeek), Wilmur & Joyce, Holland, MI, Dec.30, 50th; SMID (VanVeen), Daniel & Sietske, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jan. 23, 50th; SNAPPER (Andriese), Jan & Theresa, Redlands, CA;, Dec.21, 35th; STEENSMA (DeBoer), George & Marie, Luverne, MN, Dec.22, 50th; STOB (Kladder), Joseph & Evelyn, Longboat Key, FL, Dec.24, 50th; STUURWOLD (Stapert), John & Ann, Kalamazoo, MI, Dec.26, 50th; TJEERDSMA (Kloosterman), Jan & Aukje, Garijp, Friesland / Phelpston, ON, Jan. 9, 45th; VANDENAKKER, Gerard & Janna, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland / Abbotsford, BC, Nov. 25, 60th; VANDENBOSCH (Vollink), Leonard & Sadie, Zeeland, MI, Dec.30, 50th; VANDERWOUDE (Swenson), Harry & Opal, Pipestone, MN, Dec.27, 25th; VANDERZEE (Otto), Leonard & Elizabeth, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 1, 60th; VANDYK (Swets), Arthur & LaVerne, South Holland, IL, Dec.18, 40th; VANECK (DeBoer), Erwin & Norma, Grandville, MI, Dec.17, 45th; VANLAAR (DeLeeuw), Teunis & Florida, Abbotsford, BC, Oct. 31, 45th; VANVALKENBURGH (Borduin), Don & Alida, Prospect Park, NJ, Dec.28, 45th; VELDMAN (VanderVeen), Jan & Roelofina, Ruinerwold, Drenthe / Wellandport, ON, Jan. 25, 40th; WICHERS (DenHerder), Cyrus & Louise, Denver, Colorado, Dec.27, 40th; WILDEBOER (Haas), Hindrik Jan & Jantje, Komoka, ON, Dec.29, 35th; ZINGER (Hofstra), Clinton & Marian, Falmouth, MI, Dec.16, 50th;
Obituaries
Anthony Bandstra, husband of Nellie (Persenaire), Lansing, IL, Nov. 11, 75; Edwin R. Bos, husband of Hazel, Holland, MI, Dec.2, 75; Jan Broekhoff, former dean of the School of Health & Human Performance, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, Oct. 21, 56; Lawrence Broekhuizen, husband of Alice, Holland, MI, Nov. 25, 87; Dirk Bylsma, husband of Ann, b. Marrum, Friesland, d. Oshawa, ON, Dec.11, 80; Lubertus DeBoer, husband of Bessie (Berghuis), Edgerton, MN, Nov. 9, 85; Rinskje DeBoer, who immigrated to Canada in 1938, late of Rimbey, AB, 105; Boukina Mensina Dragstra, widow of Tjerk (1986), London, ON, Dec. 5, 62; Johannes Franciscus Dreise, husband of Anje (Van Dyken), Chatham, ON, Dec. 13, 83; Jacob Ellens, husband of Hermine, emigrated from Friesland in 1954, late of Bellflower, CA;, Nov. 9, 75; Meindert Frankruyter, husband of Enga (Hooyenga), Brampton, ON, Dec. 5, 60; Jan Eugene Fris, Ret. Lt.-Col., Koninklijk Nederlands Indische Leger, born at Makassar, Indonesia, late of White Rock, BC, Oct. 1, 82; Abraham (Bram) Goudkuil, husband of Cecilia, Montreal, Quebec, Dec.6, 81; Jacob Haan, Highland, IN, Oct. 31, 87; John Haven, husband of Mae (Jabaay), Wyckoff, NJ, Nov. 12, 72; Robert J. Hartgerink, husband of Katherine (Wieringa), Willow Springs, IL, Nov. 19, 72; Marie Havert (Bult), Newark, NY, Nov. 19, 81; Henry Herrema, husband of Janet, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 13, 87; Ynze Huisman, husband of Ada, b. Wons, Friesland, D. Smithers, BC, Nov. 22, 67; Marion Hulst, husband of Esther (Mulder), son of the late Herman & Effie (Roelfson), Hospers, IA, Nov. 27, 67; Gertrude Jelgerhuis (DeMots), widow of Howard, daughter of the late Gerrit & Evertje, Orange City, IA, Nov. 29, 93; Roelof (Ralph) Kikkert, husband of Lammie (Otten), Grimsby, ON, Dec.9, 76; Susanna Carolina P.C.M. Klaver, widow of Jeff since 1961, Vancouver, BC, Jan. 1, 82; Serena H. Kleinheksel (Top), wife of Julius, Holland, MI, Dec.9, 86; Gerardus J. Kok, husband of Marie (VanWinden), born in Voorthuizen, Gelderland, late of Edmonton, AB, Nov. 12; Harriet Helen Laackman (Dykema), wife of Harvey, daughter of the late Herman & Alice, Zeeland, MI, Nov. 23, 71; Suzanne Meyer (Witvoet), widow of Roelof, Prince George, BC, Dec.8, 92; Philip Michaelson, husband of Alida (Fylstra), Pompton Lakes, NJ, Oct. 12, 65; Aaltje Middel (Veenstra), widow of Harm, Welland, ON, Dec.3, 93; Calvin Mouw, husbandof Wilma (Huitink), son of the late Ben & Hattie (Ramaker), Sioux Center, IA, Nov. 26, 67; Leendert Bastiaan Nugteren, Woodstock, ON, Nov. 30; Helen Ruyf (DeKleine), wife of G., Stoney Creek, ON, Nov. 28, 57; Barry Pieter Smorenburg, husband of Irene, son of the late Willem & Irene, late of Clearbrook, BC, Dec.5, 56; Gerridina Jantina Stam (Vaartjes), widow of Klaas (1980), late of Surrey, BC, Nov. 11, 76; Mildred Stam (Kamps), widow of John (1975), daughter of the late Gradus & Hattie, Holland, MI, Nov. 28, 67; Sandra Steenbergen (deGraaf), wife of Peter, Drayton, ON, Nov. 20; Frank Terpsma, husband of Wilma, Holland, MI, Nov. 28, 72; Heimen & Christiena VanBlankers (Bohmer), New Westminster, BC, Dec.14; Henry VanderGrift, husband of Frances (Kuipers), Worthington, MN, Nov. 17, 83; Bert VanderLey, husband of Johanna, New Holland, SD, Nov. 5, 80; Frans VanDerLinden, husband of Alida (Oussoren), Edmonton, AB, Dec.1, 63; Simon VanderPloeg, husband of Joukje (Wierstra), late of Burnaby, BC, Dec.1, 68; Hendrika L. VanderVeen, widow of Geert (1954), Vancouver, BC, Dec.13, 84; Mildred VanDyke (Habers), wife of Gordon, Phoenix, Arizona, Dec.19, 66; Enne VanMunster, wife of Harm, Holland, MI, Dec.9, 87; Jan VanPutten, husband of Dini, Montreal, Quebec, Dec.10, 69; John VanStaalduinen, founder of well-known horticultural business, emigrated from Bleiswijk in 1948, b. Woubruggen, d. Burlington, ON, Dec.3, 82; Arjen (Archie) Veldstra, husband of Tina (Kuik), Abbotsford, BC, 73; Hermina Volkema (Looman), widow of Louis (1982), Holland, MI, Nov. 27, 81; Hermina Westra, who immigrated to the United States at age 12, late of Sioux Center, IA, Nov. 25, 85; Engelina Johanna Wikkerink (Luimes), wife of J.W., Cobble Hill, BC, Dec.6, 85; John Zuidema, husband of Carolina (Walraven), son of the late Henry & Syke (Bergman), Sully, IA, Dec.3, 81;