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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#911, October 7, 2000
Birthdays
Pearl Melles, Orange City, IA, Sep. 10, 90th; Florence VanderWilt (Driesen), Orange City, IA, Sep. 17, 80th;
Anniversaries
AMERSON (Kolenbrander), Paul & Mary, Wyoming, MI, Sep. 15, 50th; ARTS, Marinus & Cathy, Kintore, ON, Sep. 16, 40th; AVINK (VanHuis), Howard & Kathryn, Jenison, MI, Sep. 8, 40th; BAJEMA (VanderZand), Elmer & Maude, Grand Rapids, MI, BIELEMA (Heethuis), Ron & Sally, Fremont, MI, Aug. 26, 40th; BOERMAN (Vruggink), Jarvis & Norma, Grandville, MI, Aug. 26, 50th; BOLUYT (VanRee), Jim & Ruth, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 12, 50th; BRUNSINK (Oom), Floyd & Donna, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 26, 45th; DOESBURG (Brink), Dan & Hennie, Chilliwack, BC, Sep. 8, 40th; DYKHUIZEN (Bulthuis), Ed & Hilda, Edmonton, AB, Sep. 2, 40th; DYKSTRA, Bill & Anna, Abbotsford, BC, Aug. 10, 50th; DYKSTRA (Freyling), Andrew & Blanche, Byron Center, MI, Sep. 14, 55th; EVERS (Toles), Jack & Kay, Zeeland, MI, Sep. 2, 50th; FLOKSTRA (Bosch), Ralph & Jennie, Zeeland, MI, Sep. 14, 50th; GROOTERS (VanDam), Henry & Pearl, Byron Center, MI, Sep. 1, 40th; HAACK, John & Edna, Sheldon, IA, Aug. 27, 60th; HAMMING (Burgler), Petrus (Peter) & Jeltje (Jane), Ezinge, GR, / Maple Ridge, BC, Aug. 22, 55th; HOOLSEMA (Keizer), Don & Pauline, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 14, 50th; JAPINGA (Koning), Norm & Shirley, Holland, MI, Sep. 8, 50th; KAMPHOUSE (Schoo), Gerrit & June, Byron Center, IA, Sep. 1, 50th; KARSSENS, Pete & Dorothy, Orange City, IA, Aug. 24, 50th; KNIP (Klompstra), William & H., Strathroy, ON, Oct. 55th; KOOPMAN (Mingerink), Clarence & Dorothea, Byron Center, MI, Sep. 1, 50th; KOSSEN (VandeWege), John & Virginia, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 5, 60th; KRAMER, Henry & Wilmina, Sioux Center, IA, Sep. 13, 60th; KREUZER (Droge), Bernard & Nella, Kentwood, MI, Aug. 4, 50th; KUIPERS (Geers), Calvin & Janice, Wyoming, MI, Aug. 26, 40th; LAGERWEG, Matt & Caroline, Nooksack, WA, Sep. 6, 50th; LINDE (Flokstra), Ken & Tina, Wellandport, ON, Sep. 15, 40th; MARCUSSE, Carl & Anne, Allendale, MI, Sep. 9, 45th; MEEUWSEN (Tanis), Lloyd & Norma, Zeeland, MI, Sep. 15, 50th; OOSTERINK (Buchholz), Roger & Estella, Hudsonville, MI, Sep. 14, OSTERINK (Kelder), William & Doris, Grandville, MI, Sep. 1, 50th; PETROELJE (Kuiper), Peter & Bernice, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 13, 55th; POLINDER, Fred & Glenda, Lynden, WA, Sep. 4, 50th; POSTEMA (Bos), Robert & Dorothy, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 31, 50th; RIEMERSMA (Start), Gerald & Helen, Rockford, MI, Sep. 15, 50th; RINZEMA (Hans), Bob & Julie, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 9, 40th; RITZEMA (Vande Weide), Mark & Bernice, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 7, 50th; SCHAAP (VanderSchaaf), Ray & Sue, Zeeland, MI, 69th; SCHAAP, Wallace & Kathryn, Sheldon, IA, Sep. 2, 60th; SCHOLTENS (Meijer), Pieter Jan & Hilligje, Emmen, DR, / Burlington, ON, Sep. 3, 60th; SCHREUR (Koster), Don & Myrt, Byron Center, MI, Aug. 31, 50th; SCHULENBERG (Bethlehem), Evert & Theresa, Beamsville, ON, Sep. 3, 40th; SIEREVELD (Bolter), Theodore & Patricia, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 10, 45th; SIKKEMA (Nyman), Jerry & Judy, Wyoming, MI, Sep. 4, 30th; STEENSMA (Broon), Herm & Mary, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 21, 50th; TAMMING (Snoeyer), Ralph & Tina, Strathroy, ON, Sep. 15, 50th; VANDENBERG (Gort), Jerry & Tressa, Grandville, MI, Dec. 7, 50th; VANDERARK (VanWattum), Jay & Marie, Walker, MI, Sep. 15, 50th; VANDERKLOK (Burger), Jack & Janine, Comstock Park, MI, Sep. 2, 50th; VANDUSSEN (DeBoer), John & Evelyn, Shelby, MI, Sep. 1, 50th; VANEGMOND (Vis), Rollan & Marijo, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 4, 30th; VANOMMEN (Kalkwiek), John & Connie, Orangeville, ON, Sep. 10, 40th; VANOYEN (Bouma), Rev. G. & Ellen, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 26, 45th; VANSPRANGE (Faber), Bill & Nell, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 8, 50th; VANSTRIEN (Vogel), George & Edith, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 13, 50th; VICTORY (DeKleine), Nelson & Dorothy, Sep. 5, 50th; VIS (Roodzant), John & Nellie, Brampton, ON, Jul. 24, 35th; WITTINGEN (Wiersma), John & Joyce, Beaverdam, MI, Sep. 13, 40th;
Obituaries
Lawrence Achterhof, husband of Jeanette (VanOtterloo), Sioux Center, IA, Aug. 28, 85; Magdalena Bazen, widow of Peter, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 3, 95; Millie Beckman, wife of Peter, Holland, MI, Sep. 10, 82; Jan Hendrik (Henk) Beldman, husband of Nellie, London, ON, Aug. 26, 82; Garry Berens, widower of Gladys, Bentheim, MI, Aug. 24, 88; Jennie Bouwman (Lubberts), wife of Jacob, Wyoming, MI, Sep. 1, 88; Willem Braber, husband of Janna, b. Ooltgensplaat, ZH, / d. Abbotsford, BC, Aug. 9, 77; Josephine Brunsink, widow of Jacob, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 10, 93; Jessie Datema, widow of Louis, Zeeland, MI, Aug. 27, 90; Andrew William Deelstra, husband of Kendra, Kingsville, ON, Jul. 9, 37; Alyda Dekker (Hoekstra), widow of Albert, Orange City, IA, Aug. 30, 87; Gerrit “Gary” DeKruyter, widower of Nettie (Workman), Holland, MI, Sep. 10, 89; Arie de Raadt, husband of Gre, b. Waddinxveen, ZH, / d. Escondido, CA, Sep. 17, 88; Ethel DeVos (Dekker), widow of Simon, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 23, 95; Angeline DeVries (Karsten), wife of Harry, Marion, MI, Sep. 10, 67; John P. “Johnny” DeWeerd, widower of Catherine (Kornoelje), Otsego, MI, Sep. 6, 76; George Eenigenburg, widower of Alice (Meyering), Holland, MI, Sep. 1, 97; Herman Elsinga, husband of Ruth (Plantinga), b. Franeker, FR, / d. Abbotsford, BC, Sep. 5, 95; Geraldine Geelhoed (Flier), husband of Ray, Byron Center, MI, Aug. 27, 67; Paul M. Gezon, husband of Connie (Schryvers), Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 8, 71; Mary Haaksma, widow of Ids, London, ON, Sep. 2, 85; Elizabeth Hagedoorn (Geelhoed, VanderMeer), widow of Henry, previously widow of Peter VanderMeer, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 4, 91; Edsko Hekman, husband of Claire (Kuiper), Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 5, 86; Karen Hellinga (Verhoef), wife of Clarence, Ocheyedan, IA, Aug. 18, 65; Rev. E. Herrema, husband of Bertha, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 31, 87; Greda Hoekstra, wife of George, Hudsonville, MI, Sep. 3, 80; Zwaantje Hofsink (Noppers), widow of Jan Hendrik, Chilliwack, BC, Jul. 9, 86; Rev. O. Holtrop, widower of Henriette (Ottens), previously widower of Edith (Stuit), Midland Park, NJ, Sep. 3, 102; Bert Jager, husband of Judy, Ladner, BC, Sep. 14, 63; Frances Jeltema, widow of Jack, Jenison, MI, Sep. 13, 95; Cornelius (Casey) Jonker, husband of Stien (VanSchepen), b. Andyk, NH, / d. Oakville, ON, Aug. 8, 66; Jacob “Jack” Kampen, husband of Anneke, Abbotsford, BC, Aug. 4, 69; William (Bill) Kamphuis, husband of Wilma, Wyoming, MI, Aug. 29, 72; Cornelia (Kate) L. Karelse, wife of Abe, Dutton, MI, Aug. 27, 88; William “Bill” Kersbergen, Rock Valley, IA, Aug. 28, 76; Agnes Langkamp (Nauta), wife of Edward, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 3, 86; Christopher M. Leeuw, husband of Betty (DeKruyf), Artesia, CA, Jun. 7, 79; Angeline G. Mulder, widow of Peter, Lowell, MI, Sep. 10, 99; Robert Thomas Posthumus, widow of Fern, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 9, 83; Dora Potts, widow of Richard, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 27, 102; Remmert Radsma, husband of Maria, Brandon, MB, Aug. 1, 85; Louise M. Reurink (VanderScheer), widow of Albert, Wyoming, MI; Kees Jacob Roozen, husband of Maria, Toronto, Aug. 28, 83; Glenn Rykert, widower of Edith, Cedar Springs, MI, Sep. 1, 84; Jacob Samson, Newton, IA, Aug. 7, 85; Willem Spoelstra, husband of Anna (Vellenga), b. Leeuwarden, FR, / d. Hamilton, ON, Aug. 6, 75; Marilyn Rose Telgenhof, wife of Henry, Zeeland, MI, Sep. 1, 67; William Jay Toering, husband of Connie, El Paso, TX, Sep. 10, 69; Leah Ann Toom, widow of Marion, Pella, IA, Aug. 17, 92; Shannon James VanAcker, Wardsville, ON, Aug. 28, 25; Gerrit VanBruggen, widower of Fannie (Smit), Sheldon, IA, Sep. 1, 85; Elizabeth G. Tysseling, wife of Albert, Newton, IA, Aug. 22, 84; Fred VanderMeulen, Sibley, IA, Aug. 28, 83; Petronella (Nel) VanderMey (VanderPerk), wife Willem Albertus (Bill), b. Katwijk, ZH, / d. Brampton, ON, Aug. 9, 73; Robert L. VanderMolen Sr., husband of Marjorie, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 22, 77; Henrietta J. VanderSloot, widow of Martin, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 1, 80; Cornelia VanderWal, widow of Rennie, Jenison, MI, Aug. 24, 85; Florence Edna VanDoeselaar, widow of Jacob James, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 8, 82; Lewis VanDonselaar, widower of Jennie (VanEngelenhoven), Oskaloosa, IA, Aug. 15, 88; Huibert Nicolaas VanDrunen, husband of Willemina, b. Dussen, NB, / d. Stratford, ON, Jul. 20, 80; Marie A. VanDyke, Wyoming, MI, Sep. 8, 56; Jantina “Jeanette” Aardena VanElderen, wife of Henry John, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 4, 80; David VanKampen, husband of Phyllis, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 31, 56; Thomas J. VanStee, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 1, 57; John E. Van’t Hof, husband of Mina, Comstock Park, MI, Sep. 11, 75; Aldrich “Bud” V. VanUnen, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 23, 70; Virginia Irene VanWyhe, Pella, IA, Sep. 5, 75; Marie H. Venema, Coopersville, MI, Aug. 31, 90; Phyllis Florence Vinkemulder, widow of Phillip, Trenton, FL, Aug. 31, 70; Ben Vos, husband of Gisela, Abbotsford, BC, Jul. 20, 72; Shannon James VanAcker, Wardsville, ON, Aug. 28, 25; Janet Walburg (Pastoor), wife of Simon, previously widow of Peter, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 14; Pastoor, John Wedeven, Zeeland, MI, Aug. 29, 98; Henry J. Wierenga, husband of Lucille (Thomasma), Wyoming, MI, Aug. 26, 75; Menno “Mike” Zuidema, widower of Kathryn, Norton Shores, MI, Aug. 27, 86; Cora (Mem) Zuidema, wife of Stewart, Leamington, ON, Sep. 9, 86;