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The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1012, December 23, 2004
Birthdays
Mary Snapper, Lynden, WA, Dec. 5, 80th;
Anniversaries
AVINK (Nyenhuis), Gerald & Betty, Hudsonville, MI, Dec. 2, 50th; BUIST (Kooiker), Maurice & Genevieve, Wyoming, MI, Dec. 3, 50th; DEVRIES (Mills), Hilbert & Winifred, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 23, 65th; DYKEMA (VanderWerf), Al & Helen, St. Catharines, ON, Nov. 14, 45th; ELZINGA (VanHouten), Jack & Joan, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 19, 50th; GLASS (Potgieter), Virg & Loie, Zeeland, MI, Oct. 19, 50th; HELMHOLDT (DeWent), Harvey & Helen, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 2, 50th; HIBMA (Jans), Peter & Grace, Maurice, IA, Dec. 6, 60th; HOLLINGA, Lambert & Olva, Orange City, IA, Nov. 30, 65th; JOOSSE, Rinus & Toos, Grimsby, ON, Dec. 24, 50th; KONING (Feenstra), Ken & Evelyn, Coopersville, MI, Nov. 30, 60th; LANKHEET (Berens), Howard & Grace, Zeeland, MI, Nov. 26, 50th; MEINDERTSMA (Goulooze), Richard & Phyllis, Byron Center, MI, Nov. 26, 50th; MEYER, Gerrit & Ann, Orange City, IA, Nov. 22, 60th; MULDER, John & Gerry, St. Catharines, ON, Dec. 9, 50th; RIENSTRA (Town), Pete & Shirley, Jenison, MI, Nov. 20, 50th; VANDERLAAN (Nordwall), Gerald & Carolyn, Coopersville, MI, Nov. 24, 50th; VANDUINEN (Batts), Roger & Connie, Byron Center, MI, Nov. 26, 50th; VANES, John & Arlene, Newkirk, IA, Nov. 20, 50th; VANHAL, Gerrit & Shirley, Pella, IA, Nov. 18, 50th; VANVOORST, Hans & Eileen, Sioux Center, IA, Nov. 27, 60th; VEENSTRA (Bolhuis), Bernard & Hattie, Zeeland, MI, Nov. 24, 60th; VERSTEEG, Wilbur & Sue, Orange City, IA, Nov. 15, 70th;
Obituaries
R. Cornelia Adriaansen, widow of Willem, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 18, 104; Annie Aeikens (Nagel), widow of Alfred, Sibley, IA, Nov. 7, 87; Wesley D. Alberda, husband of Nellie (VanDuyn), Alberda, MI, Dec. 1, 77; Gary "Dirk" Alting, husband of Beverly, Langley, BC, Nov. 22, 59; Jeanette Berends (Bats), widow of Bert, Kentwood, MI, Nov. 28, 89; Berdeda Blankers, wife of Maurice, Steamboat Springs, CO, Nov. 6, 87; Everdina H. Bolthuis, widow of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 26, 97; Wilma Jo Bodenshot (Frens), wife of Ed, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 2; Annetta Boone (Slothouber), widow of Everett H., Orange City, IA, Nov. 17, 87; Gertrude Brander, widow of Reynolds, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 4; John Brouwer, husband of Nellie (Kooiman), Prinsburg, MN, Nov. 22, 86; Dennis L. Bruxvoort, husband of Jeanne, Nashville, TN, Nov. 6, 58; Jacob C. Buys, widower of Jennie, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 20, 91; Ed Compaan, husband of Pearl, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 29, 88; Angeline H. DeBoer, widow of Abel, Jenison, MI, Nov. 25, 90; Roxanne DeBoer (Mulder), wife of Larry Robert, Kentwood, MI, Nov. 20, 49; James John DeJonge, husband of Shirley, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 29, 67; Anthony DeKuijer, husband of Eugenia, Hamilton, ON, Oct. 31, 77; Maria DeLaat, widow of Henry, Grimsby, ON, Nov. 5, 97; Hermine R. Diephuis, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 24, 93; Alfred M. Dietrich, husband of Johanna S. (VanderKallen), b. Kalibaru, East Java, NEI / d. Marion, OH, Oct. 3, 84; Arnold Robert Dood, MD, husband of Mary, Holland, MI, Nov. 24, 76; Grace Dykema (Zichterman), widow of Raymond, Kalamazoo, MI, Nov. 28, 98; Tina (Trintje) Dykman, widow of Kornelis, Grimsby, ON, Nov. 1; Ludolf Edema, husband of Christina, previously widower of Bertha, Wyoming, MI, Nov. 27, 94; Peter Eggink, husband of Maxine (Suhr), Orange City, IA, Oct. 28, 96; John Elzinga, husband of Joan, Hamilton, ON, Nov. 20, 73; Robert S. Evers, husband of Lavonne (Zegers), Pella, IA, Nov. 2, 75; Dr. Benjamin Fieldhouse, widower of Ann, Jenison, MI, Nov. 16, 94; Jennie Fykstra (VandenBrink), widow of Charles, Sheldon, IA, Nov. 8; Annette L. Gabrielse (Leys), widow of Stephen, Pella, IA, Oct. 23, 98; Jennie Groendyke (Hulst), widow of Cornelius Ernest, Sheldon, IA, Nov. 4, 94; Ronald Walter Guttenberg, b. Bandung, NEI, / d. Cincinnati, OH, May 20, 69; John Edward Heethuis, husband of Sharon, Kent City, MI, Nov. 25, 55; Joe H. Hoeksema, husband of Betty, Pella, IA, Oct. 26, 82; Patricia Hogeterp, widow of John, b. Gaastmeer, FR, / d. Townsend, ON, Oct. 28, 89; Jean Hoogenakker (VanVliet), widow of Russel, Des Moines, IA, Nov. 8, 87; Cheryl Lynne Hoogstrate (Bokhoven), wife of A. William, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 22, 40; Dirk Horneman, husband of Japke, Leduc, AB, Nov. 12, 80; Robert Hoving, widower of Clarice, Jenison, MI, Nov. 22, 80; Dorothy I. Huisman, Grand Haven, MI, Nov. 22, 89; Daniel L. Huizinga, husband of Carol (Kaptein), Walker, MI, Nov. 29, 50; Gary Huizinga, husband of Tina (Fledderus), Wellandport, ON, Oct. 21, 64; Nellie Jansen, widow of Albert, Byron Center, MI, Nov. 29, 83; Albertje (Alice) Jonkman (Koekoek), wife of Johannes, Paris, ON, Nov. 5, 79; Jacob Henry Knol, husband of Janet, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 20, 81; Peter Koetsier Jr., husband of Patricia, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 4, 71; William H. Kooistra, PH. D., husband of Carol, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 30, 68; Ray Koopman, widower of Tena, Hudsonville, MI, Nov. 30, 91; Bernice Koornneef, wife of Peter, Grimsby, ON, Nov. 5, 66; J. Daniel Koster, Holland, MI, Nov. 18, 23; Anna Kruizenga (Fylstra), widow of Art, Sioux Center, IA, Nov. 14, 91; Henriette Kuiper, widow of John, they established the Kuiper Funeral Home, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 27, 98; Aaltje Kuperus (Jellema), widow of Bauke, Clinton, ON, Nov. 1, 100; Nellie Lantinga (Glass, VandenBerg), widow of Albert, previously widow of Chester Glass and Anthony VandenBerg, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 2, 92; Harold H. Looman, husband of Helen Etta, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 16, 85; Morris J. Medendorp, husband of Ria, Kalamazoo, MI, Nov. 6, 60; Cornelius Meekhof, husband of Frances, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 28, 85; Vera Mulder (DeBerg), widow of John, Little Rock, IA, Nov. 7, 85; Jacob (Jack) Nauta, widower of Eelkjen (Elna, Eke), Grimsby, ON, Nov. 2, 89; George A. Nietering, widower of Josephine (Capitano), Grand Haven, MI, Dec. 5, 87; Robert J. "Rob" Noordyke, husband of Joan (Pastoor), Byron Center, MI, Dec. 1, 77; Pauline Olivier (VanderLinden, Verros), wife of Matthew Wm., previously widow of Elmer VanderLinden, Pella, IA, Nov. 4, 86; Harlan Ray Olsthoorn, husband of Brenda (Veenstra), Pella, IA, Nov. 4, 45; Theodore John Pikaart, husband of Rosemary, Venice, FL, Nov. 18, 83; Maria Pitlo (VanRoekel), widow of Johannes Marinus, former owner of Hull Bakery, Hull, IA, Nov. 14, 98; Martha Plaatsman (VanDalen), widow of Paul, Lynden, WA, Nov. 10, 91; Corinne Pool, Holland, MI, Nov. 26, 83; John Pool Sr., husband of Geertje, Abbotsford, BC, Nov. 24, 92; Duane D. Postema, husband of Karen, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 25, 73; Rencella Prins, widow of Robert, Wyoming, MI, Nov. 17, 82; Martin "Marty" Punt, husband of Mavis, previously widower of Jeanne (VandeBerg), Sioux Center, MI, Nov. 22, 79; Mike Reemts, widower of Laura (Richters), Rock Rapids, IA, Nov. 7, 91; Wilson Riepma, husband of Mathilde (Harmsen), Sheldon, IA, Nov. 11, 87; Sadie Roghair (Zigtema), widow of Henry, Orange City, IA, Nov. 8, 85; Minnie Rozema (Holtrust), wife of Cornelius, Zeeland, MI, Nov. 20, 92; Elizabeth (Elizha) Salverda, Lindsay, ON, Nov. 17, 42; Bernice C. Segaar (TeVelde), wife of Raymond, Lynden, WA, Nov. 15, 84; Adrian Smidt, husband of Gertie (Smits), Ripon, CA, Oct. 23, 83; Rachel Beth Steele (Franken), wife of Jack, LeMars, IA, Nov. 8, 54; Tamela Dawn Straayer (Offringa), wife of Steven D., Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 16, 47; Margaret TenHoopen, widow of Anthony, previously widow of Harry Welton, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 26, 101; Sandra R. TenHoopen (VanderHoff), wife of Merle, Wyoming, MI, Nov. 13, 66; Joyce Tigchelaar (Turkstra), widow of Clarence, Ancaster, ON, Nov. 19, 93; Isaac (Ike) VanBemden, husband of Jennie (Rus), Jenison, MI, Dec. 5, 67; Katherine M. VanBree, widow of Arie C., Charleston, SC, Nov. 28, 97; Charlene VandenBrink (Moss), wife of Rodney, Sheldon, IA, Nov. 19, 61; Earle VandePoel, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 18, 90; Teri Jo VanderBeek, daughter of Jerry & Pam (VanderZyl), Pella, IA, Nov. 11, 20; John Cornelis VanderHart, husband of Ruth (Tysseling), Pella, IA, Oct. 18, 84; Jan VanderHoff, wife of Orville, Rockford, MI, Nov. 16, 63; Donald E. VanderLinden, husband of Lorene (Stokes), Springfield, MO, Nov. 7, 75; Melvin Jay VanderMolen, husband of Marlene, Hesperia, MI, Nov. 18, 75; John E. VanderMyde, Clinton, IA, Nov. 22, 91; Sadie VanEngen, Rock Rapids, IA, Nov. 3, 87; Jerald "Farmer" VanHeukelom, husband of Ardyth, Wyoming, MI, Nov. 21, 66; Durky VanKooten (Lanser), widow of Gerrit, Denver, DO, Oct. 31, 90; Mark Douglas VanNoord, Belmont, MI, Nov. 18, 51; Leona P. VanNorden, widow of Skip, Stanwood, MI, Dec. 4, 88; Howard E. VanOosten, widow of Alberta Jean (Johnson), West Branch, MI, Nov. 26, 83; Harriet Macy (VanRoekel), widow of Howard, Grinnell, IA, Nov. 13, 95; Phil VanWeerdhuizen, husband of Nell (VanPoelgeest), b. Amsterdam, NH, / d. Lynden, WA, Nov. 22, 85; Armour Richard VanWyk, husband of Carolyn (Veldhuizen), Pella, IA, Nov. 7, 80; August V. Veenstra, husband of Evelyn, Casnovia, MI, Nov. 27, 70; Gertie Elizabeth Verhoeven (Melusik), wife of Cornelius, Mission, BC, Nov. 24, 66; Cornelis Verlint, widower of Margo, Dunnville, ON, Nov. 16, 76; Ethel Verveer (Hiemstra), widow of Neil, Muskegon, MI, Nov. 21, 95; Dennis P. Vis, husband of Cheryl, Spokane, WA, Nov. 1, 59; Richard J. "Dick" Vlasblom, husband of Kathryn, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 28, 86; Helen L. Vos (Westmaas, Sikkema), widow of John, previously widow of Fred Westmaas, Kentwood, MI, Nov. 26, 92; Alice Wabeke (Tenckinck), Hudsonville, MI, Nov. 30, 90; Nellie Wallenburg (Feenstra), widow of John W., Rock Valley, IA, Nov. 19, 89; Martin "Marty" Weeda, husband of Dolores, Grand Rapids, MI, Wyoming, MI, Nov. 15, 71; Agnes Westveer (Steffens), widow of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 18, 93; Norman "Woody" Woudstra, husband of Emma "Emily", Kalamazoo, MI, Nov. 10, 78; Alyce Zonnefeld (Reitsma, Verhulst), widow of Dick, previously widow of Edwin Reitsma, Artesia, CA, Oct. 31, 100; Wilber "Bill" Zylstra, husband of Joyce, Coopersville, MI, Nov. 26, 72;