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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#914, November 23, 2000
Birthdays
Nellie Bayens, Long Island, KS, Oct. 10, 90th; Ray Bouwman, Lynden, WA, Oct. 2, 98th; George (Geert) Dykhuis, London, ON, Oct. 6, 80th; Geneva Kramer, Sioux Center, IA, Oct. 14, 85th; John Kuiper, Grandville, MI, Oct. 28, 100th; Henry Maassen, Sheldon, IA, Oct. 22, 100th; Clarence Pasma, Byron Center, MI, Nov. 1, 95th; Henrietta Post, Sioux Center, IA, Oct. 26, 85th; Rena Remmerde, Sioux Center, IA, Oct. 21, 90th; Angie Schutte, Bellingham, WA, Oct. 23, 75; Gertrude VanBeek, Orange City, IA, Oct. 12, 80th; Nelly A. VanderArk, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 4, 80th; Rena Jacoba VanderWerf (DeKoning), Bradenton, FL, Nov. 6, 90th; Jennie VanVoorst, Rock Valley, IA, Oct. 15, 90th;
Anniversaries
BOUWMAN (Meima), Harry & Tini, Fergus, ON, Oct. 3, 30th; BOUWSEMA (Heerema), Dick & Rena, Kelowna, BC, Oct. 26, 50th; BOVEN (DeHaan), Kerwin & Evelyn, Hudsonville, MI, Nov. 10, 50th; BROWNEYE (Dykstra), Clifford & Beatrice, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 20, 50th; DEBRUIN, Mr. & Mrs. Arie, St. Catharines, ON, Nov. 10, 45th; DEYOUNG (Hendricks), John & Jo, McBain, MI, Nov. 1, 60th; FEENSTRA, Jack & Jean, Innerkip, ON, Aug. 30, 50th; GROOTHUIS (Boshoven), Peter & Jean, Holt, MI, Oct. 24, 60th; HART (Knoll), Martin & Rena, Holland, MI, Oct. 25, 60th; HEYNEN (Rens), Tony & Hermina, Sioux Center, IA, Oct. 11, 60th; HOFSINK (TenBrinke), John & Grace, Chilliwack, BC, Oct. 27, 40th; HUBERTS (VanderKlok), James & Betty, Jenison, MI, Oct. 20, 40th; KAMP (Ipema), Peter & Annette, Orland Park, IL, Oct. 18, 50th; KAMSTRA, Bill & Evelyn, Sanborn, IA, Oct. 12, 50th; KASS (Kaashoek), Ted & Ellen, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 13, 50th; KLINGENBERG (TenBrink), Clinton & Doris, Hamilton, MI, Oct. 12, 50th; KRAAY (Woldhuis), Ted & Alice, Lacombe, AB, Oct. 25, 50th; KUNTZ (Kooi), Fred & Ina, Mississauga, ON, Dec. 14, 50th; LINDEMAN (Antonisse), John & Nellie, Amsterdam, NH,/ Lindsay, ON, Nov. 14, 50th; LUBBERS (VandenBeldt), Bernie & Ruth, Byron Center, MI, Nov. 2, 50th; ONDERWATER (Meints), Martin & Diane, houston, BC, Sep. 20, 35th; OOSTDYK (Lindhout), William & Elisabeth, Campbellville, ON, Nov. 5, 40th; OOSTERINK, Bill & Joan, Woodstock, ON, Oct. 14; RINTJEMA (Koopman), Martin & Pearl, Chatham, ON, Nov. 11, 45th; ROSEMA (Boot), Tom & Mary, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 20, 55th; ROUKEMA (Buitenbos), John & Margaret, Aldergrove, BC, Aug. 28, 30th; SCHELLA, Edwin & Nella, Abbotsford, BC, Sep. 2, 50th; SELLES (Klaver), Peter & Baucina, Barrhead, AB, Oct. 31, 40th; STIEVA (Vis), Gert & Christine, Brampton, ON, Sep. 4, 30th; TIMMERS, Bill & Earlene, George, IA, Oct. 14, 60th; TUBERGEN (Bazuin), Clarence & Betty, Cadillac, MI, Oct. 6, 50th; VANDERKOLK (Kieft), Peter & Jan, Hudsonville, MI, Sep. 1, 40th; VANDERVELDE (Hansma), Marten & Ann, Beamsville, ON, Oct. 3, 55th; VANDERVELDE (Sanders), John R., & M. Sue, Naperville, IL, Oct. 10, 40th; VANDERWEIDE, Harold & Rose, Orange City, IA, Oct. 14, 40th; VANDORP (Rozema), John & Harriet, Byron Center, MI, Oct. 10, 60th; VANSETERS, Mr. & Mrs. Jack, Sheboygan, WI, Sep. 10, 45th; VANWYKE (Usher), Gerald & Margaret, Zeeland, MI, Oct. 18, 60th; VEENEMA (DeJonge), Hank & Wilma, Dresden, ON, Oct. 22, 45th; VEENSTRA (Pastoor), Lou & Barb, Middleville, MI, Oct. 31, 50th; VELDMAN, (VanDasselaar), Henry & Willemiene, Carman, MB, Oct. 28, 40th; VERHOEVEN (Vedders), George & Henrietta, Bellflower, CA, Oct. 1, 60th; VISSCHER, Henry & Lisa, St. Thomas, ON, Sep. 28, 55th; WIESKE (Bergsma), Garrelt (Charles) & Geertruida (Trudy), Fenwick, ON, Oct. 14, 40th; VLIETSTRA, Mr. & Mrs. Martin, Sheboygan Falls, WI, Oct. 7, 40th; ZYLSTRA (Wiersma), Herm & Joan, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 17, 50th;
Obituaries
Bertha C. Aarssen, widow of Arthur, Wallaceburg, ON, Oct. 14, 81; Raymond Bennink, husband of Pauline Irene (Terpstra), Pella, IA, Sep. 30, 78; Lubbert Eltjo Blok, Grimsby, ON, Sep. 27; Gerrit Bleyenberg, husband of Gertrude (VanBeek), Rock Valley, IA, Oct. 14, 96; Henry E. Bonestroo, widower of Gertrude (Burgers), Rock Valley, IA, Oct. 4, 96; Edward “Eddie” Bouwman, husband of Ruth, Sanford, NC, Oct. 12; Theodora Brekelmans (Donkers), wife of Marinus, London, ON, Oct. 3, 69; Antje Brouwer, widow of Jacob, b. Drachten, FR., / d. Abbotsford, BC, Sep. 25, 86; Egbert Buitenhuis, husband of Henderika (Finke), Guelph, ON, Sep. 19, 87; Shirley M. Burgering (VanBuren), wife of Earl, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 14; Maurice Charles Degadt, husband of Leona (DeMeese), Thamesville, ON, Oct. 12, 74; Tena Dekker (Gerritsen,VanBeek), wife of Chris, previously widow of Henry Gerritsen, Orange City, IA, Oct. 7, 90; Irene DeKok (DeYoung), wife of Daniel, Sanborn, IA, Oct. 15, 85; Arthur “Art” DeRaad, Sioux City, IA, Oct. 8, 69; Peter DeStigter husband of Myna (Vis), Sioux Center, IA, Sep. 25, 80; Johanna DeVries, widow of Pieter, Brampton, ON, Oct. 20, 78; William Eggebeen, widower of Betty, Sunnyside, WA, Aug. 25, 71; Cedric Jacob Ellerbroek, husband of Darlene, Sheldon, IA, Oct. 10, 81; Ruth Elsinga, widow of Herman, Abbotsford, BC, Sep. 21, 91; John W. Dykstra, widower of Jeanette, formerly Treasurer for the Classis Grand Rapids East of the CRC, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 14, 91; Maria Germeys (Denys), widow of Gerard, Tillsonburg, ON, Oct. 10, 90; Gary Gritter, husband of Marie, Belmont, MI, Oct. 15, 90; George Haga, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 14, 95; Hermina Hagens (Meyer), widow of Lammert, Orange City, IA, Sep. 26, 91; Cornelia (Corry) Catharina Henriks, wife of John, Egmondville, ON, Oct. 3, 74; Jacobus (Jack) Hendriks, husband of Jenny, Surrey, BC, Aug. 21, 79; Frank H. Hiemstra, widower of Gertrude (DeKock), Oskaloosa, IA, Oct. 4, 102; Ella Hoekman (Feenstra, Dorhout), widow of John, previously widow of Henry Feenstra, Rock Valley, IA, Oct. 9, 92; Pieter Holtrop, husband of Maaike, Hamilton, On, Oct. 7, 77; Ellen Kampen (Hof), wife of Harold, Strathroy, ON, Oct. 19, 71; Feikje “Fay” Kamps (Mertens), widow of Lukas, Woodstock, ON, Oct. 14, 90; George J. Kamps, husband of Edith, Manhattan, MT, Jul. 7, 84; Jan Kloosterman, widower of Emily, St. Thomas, ON, Oct. 4, 78; Peter P. Klunder, husband of Mary, Cutlerville, MI, Oct. 16, 86; Joos (Joe) Koene, widower of Lena (Jacobse), Goderich, ON, Aug. 29, 74; Gerrit John Kooima, Rock Valley, IA, Sep. 21, 54; Jean Kroese (DeJong), widow of Bert, Sheldon, IA, Oct. 10, 92; Anna Maria Catharine Kruizinga, Maple Ridge, BC, Sep. 22, 85; Winifred Ruth Langstraat (Zwagerman), Orange City, IA, Sep. 30, 84; Christiaan Les, husband of Leentje, Chilliwack, BC, Sep. 13, 73; Yvonne Marie Luistermans (Ronsyn), wife of Albert, London, ON, Oct. 17, 87; Rachel Meendering, Rochester, MN, Oct. 4, 45; Gertrude Menken, wife of Harvey J., Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 10, 79; Robert Muilenburg, husband of Judith (Gebauer), Seattle, WA, Sep. 20, 59; Johanna Cornelia (Anna) Naus (VanOosterhout) wife of Andrew, Strathroy, ON, Oct. 2, 79; John Nouwens, b. Tilburg, NB, / d. Vancouver, BC, Oct. 14, 63; Mae Jeren Oppenneer (VanAsselt), widow of Raymond, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 11, 90; Randall “Randy” Scott Paauwe, Newaygo, MI, Oct. 17, 36; Ann Plantage (Brunsting), wife of William J., Rock Valley, IA, Sep. 26, 73; Marinus Polderman & Sary Polderman, Scotts, MI, Aug. 31, 93 & 91; Edward Ponstein, husband of Hilda, Zeeland, MI, Oct. 9, 81; Samuel Pruiksma, husband of Minnie (Vande Weert), Jenison, MI, Sep. 6, 79; “Neil” Cornelius “Rip” Ripmaster, widower of Della (Kuiper), previously widower of Elora Jane, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 16, 90; Jozua Rowaan, husband of Johanna (Wierenga), Barrhead, AB, Jul. 26, 92; Scott Lee Siebelink, husband of Barbara, Holland, MI, Oct. 16, 40; John N. Staal, husband of Nancy, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 26, 64; Dorothy Takens, wife of Herman, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 16, 92; Donalda Shaw TenHagen (Myers), widow of Daan, Victoria, BC, Oct. 13, 75; Hennie Terpstra, wife of Peter, Hamilton, ON, Sep. 19, 47; Lucille L. Thomasma (Weber), widow of Eldridge, New Salem, MI, Oct. 14, 92; Gloria Timmer (VandeHoef), wife of John B., Lawrence, KS, Oct. 11, 49; Louisa VanBergen, wife of Nick, Woodstock, ON, Sep. 30, 74; Frank VanDam, husband of Imelda (Goossens), London, ON, Aug. 31; Schalk VanDam, husband of Jenny (VanRijswijk), Freelton, ON, Sep. 12, 78; Jacoba “Cobie” VandenBorre, wife of Maurice, St. Thomas, ON, Oct. 18, 61; Marie (Maartje) VandenBrink, widow of Jan, Abbotsford, BC, Sep. 27, 91; Godelieve VandenDriessche (DeFauw), widow of Michel, Tillsonburg, ON, Oct. 4, 81; Michelle Emma VandenHeuvel, daughter of Gerry & Tineke, Tillsonburg, ON, Sep. 23, 2; Helen VandenHeuvel, widow of Karl, Hamilton, ON, Sep. 27, 80; Lynnette VanderBoom (Admiraal), widow of Rev. D. VanderBoom, Surrey, BC, Sep. 15, 80; Marietta VanderHeide, wife of Carl, Caledonia, MI, Oct. 8, 64; Elijah Albert (Lige) VanderLip, husband of Maureen, Hamilton, ON, Sep. 23, 88; Allie VanderSlacht, Zeeland, MI, Oct. 16, 107; Sikke VanderVeen, husband of Janke, b. Foudgum, FR. / d. Chatham, ON, Oct. 15, 72; Arnold J. VanderWilt, widower of Nellie (Groendyke), Sibley, IA, Sep. 30, 88; John “Bill” William VanDieren, husband of Jacoba (VanHattem), Coaldale, AB, Sep. 17, 77; Allan VanDokkumburg, husband of Rene (Rini), Abbotsford, BC, Sep. 24, 71; Joris VanDop, Abbotsford, BC, Sep. 13, 77; Harrie J. VanDyk, husband of Marina (Klaassen), Newbury, ON, Sep. 3, 77; Tillie VanDyke, widow of Bernard, previously widow of Arthur Schreur, Zeeland, MI, Oct. 11, 87; Cornelia VanEendenburg (VanderHout), widow of Abraham “Bram”, Goderich, ON, Oct. 5; Phyllis VanGelder (Kruger), widow of Arthur, George, IA, Oct. 8, 80; Rachael Elisabeth VanMeekeren, St. Thomas, ON, Aug. 13; Hazel L. VanOostendorp, widow of Gerald, Grandville, MI, Oct. 9, 92; Theodorus Johannes VanRiessen, husband of Maria, Delta, BC, Oct. 30, 78; Leone J. VanTimmeren, widow of Neil, Lowell, MI, Oct. 10, 86; Annechien VanVliet (Mooibroek), wife of Cornelis, Norwich, ON, Sep. 26, 78; Sadie L. Veenstra, widow of George, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 9, 98; Hendrik Veenstra, widower of Trijntje (Boom), b. Oenkerk, FR, / d. Brampton, ON, Oct. 6, 88; Antonet Bernadine Verwaayen, London, ON, Oct. 19, 27; Jacoba Vink, widow of Frederick, Strathroy, ON, Oct. 16, 87; Marcia Vis (Boone), widow of Robert Willis, Orange City, IA, Oct. 5, 79; Regina (Jean) Vlemmix, widow of Martin, London, ON, Aug. 10, 75; Jane (Jantje) Vording (Schipper), wife of Kornelis, Woodstock, ON, Oct. 9; Johanna Geertje Wagenaar (Heicoop), wife of Marty, Hamilton, ON, Oct. 20, 41; Stefanus Gerhardus Westerman, widower of Neeltje (Koopman), Woodstock, ON, Oct. 18, 92; Gertrude Wildeman (Postma), widow of Corneliusm Sibley, IA, Oct. 4, 94; Marie Woudenberg (DeVries), widow of Matthew, Lancaster, PA, Sep. 22, 94; Jacoba Johanna Zeeman, widow of Hendrik, London, ON, Oct. 15, 81; George (Gouke) Zijlstra, husband of Alida “Lily”, Burlington, ON, Oct. 13; Shubert Zylstra, husband of Gertie, b. Arum, FR, / d. Sibley, IA, Oct. 11, 101;
Congratulations
Rachel DeWit, honours, Registered Massage Therapist, Centennial College, Woodstock, ON;