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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1029, September 8, 2005
Birthdays
Jan Buitenhuis, Thunder Bay, ON, Sep. 25, 90th; Femmie Martens (Sikkens), Brampton, ON, Sep. 3, 90th; Siemie Tiesma (Hoorntje), Glen Williams, ON, Aug. 11, 80th; Joanne VanDeursen, New Sarum, ON, Aug. 7, 75th;
Anniversaries
ALKEMA (Visser), Larry & Lila, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 8, 65th; BATALONA (Sittrop), Remio & Leonie, Amsterdam, NH, / Fort Wayne, IN, Aug. 16, 50th; BELD, Maurice & Irene, Lynden, WA, Aug. 12, 50th; BERKENBUSH (VanderWende), William & Jermina, Elmwood Park, NJ, Aug. 29, 60th; BOSMAN, Terry & Norma, Lynden, WA, Aug. 3, 40th; BROUWER (Venema), Rev. P. & Maaike, Surrey, BC, Aug. 6, 50th; DEGRAAF, Louis & Paula, London, ON, Jul. 31, 40th; DEVLIEGER (Villings), Robert & Charmaine, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 6, 50th; HAMMING (Burgler), Petrus (Peter) & Jeltje (Jane), Maple Ridge, BC,Aug. 22, 60th; HOOGERWERF (Mol), Harold & Phyllis, Wyoming, MI, Aug. 10, 60th; HULKENBERG (Wassenaar), Ben & Joke, Calgary, AB, Jul. 20, 49th; KNOPER (Hoogewind), Frank & Agnes, Allendale, MI, Aug. 3, 60th; KOPPELAAR, Mr. & Mrs. Walter Sr, Ancaster, ON, Aug. 15, 60th; KOSTER (Westra), Ken & Sue, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 23, 40th; KOUPRIE (van Spronsen), Martinus & Liesbeth, Amsterdam, NH, / Ottawa, ON, Sep. 14, 50th; KOUWENHOVEN (Stellingwerf), Simon & Martha, Groningen, GR, / Oakville, ON, Sep. 6, 50th; LIBOLT, Jack & Gladys, Lynden, WA, Aug. 12, 50th; MATHEIS, Jack & Jean, Lynden, WA, Jun. 29, 60th; RIDDERBOS (Bloem), John & Emma, Winschoten, GR, / Gobles, MI, Sep. 19, 60th; ROZENBOOM (VanGilst), Gysbert & Ada, Kentwood, MI, Aug. 1, 65th; SPAGIS (Wassenaar), Alex & Corrie, Exshaw, AB, Sep. 3, 45th; TOP (Haakma), Ivan & Connie, Hamilton, MI, Aug. 19, 50th; VAANDRAGER, Ken & Thelma, Sheldon, IA, Aug. 13, 50th; VANASSENDELFT (Teunissen), Onno & Thea, Atlanta, GA, Jul. 26, 45th; VANDEBRAKE, Rodney & Carolyn, Sheldon, IA, Aug. 13, 45th; VANDERKUYL, Cor & Jo, London, ON, Jul. 23, 60th; VANDERLAAN (VanHarten), John & Margo, Brampton, ON, Sep. 3, 50th; VANDERWALL (Nieuwenhuis), August & Ann, Grandville, MI, Aug. 12, 55th; VANDYKEN, Leonard & Idabelle, Lynden, WA, Aug. 2, 55th; VANRY, Hugo & Fanny, Lynden, WA, Aug. 14, 60th; VANSETERS, Mr. Mrs. Jack, Sheboygan, WI, Sep. 10, 50th; VERMEER, Earl & Etta, Pella, IA, Aug. 7, 60th; VLASMAN, Cor & Josie, Delaware, ON, Aug. 7, 40th; VREE, Bill & Jean, Lynden, WA, Aug. 3, 50th; WESTMAAS (Miedema), Roger & Kathleen, Grandville, MI, Aug. 12, 50th; WESTRA, Wes & Willena, Pella, IA, Aug. 5, 50th; WILLEMSVANDYK, Jac & Ann, London, ON, Aug. 9, 50th; WUBS (Gyze), John & Jane, Fort MacLeod, AB, Mar. 12, 45th; YPMA (Whittemore), Joe & Sandy, Wyoming, MI, Aug. 6, 50th;
Obituaries
John Bergsma, widower of Lois, Burlington, ON, Aug. 2, 81; Dwight Eugene Blankers, husband of Mildred Lugene (Horn), Sheldon, IA, Jul. 29, 73; Everdina Boon (Bartels), widow of Jan, Ingersoll, ON, Jun. 22, 74; Emerson Bos, husband of Kathryn "Kay" (Ozinga), Grandville, MI, Aug. 4, 86; Joyce Muriel Bosman (Bauman), wife of Pete, Lynden, WA, Jul. 28, 78; Lummigje "Lummy" Bouwknecht (Apperloo), wife of David, Abbotsford, BC, Jul. 25, 73; Helena "Lena" Hendrika Bremer, widow of Berend "Ben", Grimsby, ON, Aug. 8, 90; Andrew J. Broekema, husband of Margaret, Dublin, OH, Jul. 30, 74; Freda Busscher (DeBoer), wife of Henry, Grandville, MI, Jul. 26, 84; Julia Darbishire (Overweel), wife of Peter, Exeter, ON, Jul. 6, 55; Dena DeBoer, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 2, 90; Harm DeJonge, widower of Margje (Mary), Smithville, ON, Jul. 30, 79; Ludwig Dekker, husband of Betty (Steendam), b. Tegal, NEI, / d. Santa Ana, CA, May 4, 85; Fenny DeKleine, Jamestown, MI, Aug. 8, 84; Antonius Henricus "Tony" DeKort, husband of Tini, Richmond, BC, Aug. 5, 85; Maudie Greven DePutter, widow of George, Burlington, ON, Jul. 5, 88; Aafje DeRaaf (VanRoon), widow of Jan, b. Maasland, ZH, / d. Grimsby, ON, Jul. 9, 92; Hendrika "Oma" Donkers, Clinton, ON, Jul. 31, 95; Jacob Dorgeloos, husband of Hennie (Veenkamp), Sarnia, ON, Jun. 28, 80; Jeanne (Jennie) Douma (Muiderman), widow of Harold, Holland, MI, Aug. 2, 84; Hendrik "Henk" Eijgel, husband of Greta, Vancouver, BC, Aug. 10, 84; Alice Elgersma, widow of Melvin, Grimsby, ON, Aug. 2, 96; Christian "Chris" Geels, husband of Ellen (Wiekamp), Sheldon, IA, Jul. 21, 66; Gerard Geskus, widower of Elsie, Grand Rapids, MI, May 30, 87; John J. Gronewold, husband of Betty (Krull), George, IA, Sioux Falls, SD, Jul. 28, 74; Pearl J. Grooters (VanDam), husband of Henry, Byron Center, MI, Aug. 8, 63; Oedse (Oscar) Hansma, husband of Janny, Abbotsford, BC, Aug. 3, 76; Cornelia Heinsma (VanArkel), widow of August, Rock Rapids, IA, Jul. 27, 96; Anne Hoekstra (DeBoer), widow of John, Jennifer, Aug. 2, 89; Jerry Hogeveen, husband of Annette (DeBoer), Jarvis, ON, Jul. 30, 50; Hendrika Hoogendoorn, widow of Jacob, Vernon, BC, Aug. 9, 83; Berend Horensma, widower of Wilhelmina (DeBoer), Collingwood, ON, Jul. 26, 81; Grace J. Hulstein (Vlieger), widow of Fred, Sheldon, IA, Jul. 27, 90; Carolyn Huybers (Smits), wife of Tony, Wyoming, ON, Aug. 1, 85; Karen Eileen Jansen (DeBruin), wife of Duane, Pella, IA, Jul. 19, 55; Leonard G. Jenema, husband of Evelyn, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 5, 79; Theresa Kingma (Nieburg), widow of Gerrit, Pella, IA, Jul. 12, 83; Gerharda Johanna Kooi (VanHaelen), wife of J. Peter, b. Hoek, ZL, / d. Carrolton, KY, Jul. 12, 77; Ina Kraayenbrink, wife of John, Wallaceburg, ON, Jul. 6, 69; Betty Maureen Kuiper (Daniels), widow of William, Hagersville, ON, Aug. 15, 60; Ewald (Wally) Lentze, husband of Juul, b. Tulungagung, NEI, / d. Ocala, FL, Jul. 1, 76; Caroline N. Meeter (Landman), widow of Herman, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 27, 94; Madelyn N. Mulder (Westveer), widow of Peter, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 5, 84; Richard (Rikus) Nauta, husband of Menny (Koiter), b. Kollum, FR, / d. St. Catharines, ON, Jul. 24, 75; Gerhard (Gerald) Nordemann, widower of Harmpje (Hannie), Strathroy, ON, Jun. 28, 79; Mike Nuyten, husband of Joanne, London, ON, Jul. 5, 83; Michael Edward Nuyten, son of Henry & Carol, London, ON, Jul. 3, 22; Gil Oostenbrug, husband of Alice, London, ON, Jun. 25, 86; Laura Pastoor (Toppen), wife of Jerry, Gun Lake, MI, Aug. 7, 69; Jantje "Jane" Poort (Mossel), widow of William, Woodstock, ON, Aug. 2, 93; Randy Edward Poortinga, husband of Carolin, Mount Elgin, ON, Jul. 26, 44; Beulah Popma (Veenstra), widow of Gerrit Jacob, Newton, IA, Jul. 18, 97; Charlotte Roerade (van Kesteren, nee Nellio-Waardenburg), b. Cardiff, Wales, / d. Los Gatos, CA, Aug. 15, 92; Helen E. Rozema (Formsma), wife of Dale, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 4, 78; Johanna Schmidt, widow of Hendrik, Grimsby, ON, Aug. 8, 89; Clarence Schoonveld, husband of Ann, Hudsonville, MI, Aug. 5, 81; Johanna Schoormans, widow of John, London, ON, Jun. 19, 90; Peter Schulting, husband of Mia (Bongarts), Kelowna, BC, Jun. 17, 80; Grace Sikkema, widow of Harm, Jenison, MI, Jul. 26, 95; James "Jim" Snip, widower of Annetta (VanDyke), Archer, IA, Jul. 20, 83; Sietse (Cecil) Spoelstra, Strathroy, ON, Jul. 1, 92; Geesje Steen (Marissen), wife of Hermannus "Herman", London, ON, Jul. 6, 55; Andries Johan (Andy) Stienstra, husband of Hendrika (Henny), b. Leeuwarden, FR, / d. St. Catharines, ON, Jul. 27, 77; Peter Stolwijk, husband of Nellie, London, ON, Jul. 2, 75; Dorothy Teunissen, wife of Earl,Sheboygan, WI, Jul. 8, 79; Margaret TeVelde, widow of Bernard, Wyoming, MI, Jul. 28, 98; Greta Timmermans (Geers), wife of Albert, Grandville, MI, Aug. 2, 77; Anne Tubergen, wife of Gerard, Wyoming, MI, Aug. 7, 96; Mabel VanArkel (DeJong), widow of Russell, Pella, IA, Jul. 15, 95; Linda A.M. VanArkel, wife of Evert, St. Marys, ON, Jul. 9, 55; Joseph VanBeers, husband of Nettie (Brenders), Ridgetown, ON, Jun. 17, 72; John VanDalen, husband of Annetta, Wyckhoff, NJ, Jul. 10, 86; Rob VanderMey, husband of Bridgid (Desjardins), Cornwall, ON, Aug. 18, 50; Hielke VanderVeen, husband of Tjeerdtje (Thea), Founder of Vanderveen Hay Sales, b. Noordbergum, FR, / d. Cloverdale, BC, Aug. 11, 84; Fennegien (Fenny) VanderVelde, widow of Fredrik, Grimsby, ON, Jul. 23, 91; C. Maria (Mies) VanderWel, London, ON, Jul. 9, 87; Martinus VanderYdt, widower of Johanna (VanHoof), Strathroy, ON, Jun. 27, 98; Harold (Elma Jane) VanderZwaag (Slagh), widow of Harold, Olive Center, MI, Aug. 8, 81; Gerarda Henrika VanDyck, widower of Mathias, b. Boxmeer, / d. Aylmer, ON, Jul. 11, 95; Marion VanGelder, widow of Hank, Beamsville, ON, Aug. 17, 65; Gertie Elizabeth (Gertrude) E. VanGorp (Miedema, Messamaker), widow of Raymond, previously widow of Richard Messamaker, Thor, IA, Aug. 1, 80; Cornelius VanGorp, husband of Petra, Watford, ON, Jul. 12, 83; Mark Emmett VanHalsema, husband of Helen (Sterk), Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 3, 51; Luella Gertrude VanLente (Nykerk), widow of John, Holland, MI, Aug. 5, 89; Jacob "Jack" VanSydenborgh, husband of Elisabeth "Betsie" (Knooihuizen), Burlington, ON, Jul. 27, 68; Richard C. (Rick) VanWaes, husband of Noreen (Wilson), Ridgetown, ON, Jul. 16, 36; Richard Alan "Dick" VanWatteghem, Calgary, AB, Jun. 22, 48; Albert Varewyck, husband of Barbe, London, ON, Jul. 15, 88; Helen Vegter, widow of Henry, Jenison, MI, Jul. 31, 90; Robert Leonard Verbeem, husband of June Marie (Laprise), Wallaceburg, ON, Jun. 27, 82; Rosa Vereecke (VanOpstal), widow of Albert, London, ON, Aug. 2, 89; Martin Hubert Vrolijk, widower of Margaret, Woodstock, ON, Jul. 21, 91; Sylvan "Ben" Wassink, widower of Donna, Zeeland, MI, Jul. 28, 75; Evert (Ed) Wester, husband of Virginia (Meyer), Grand Haven, MI, Jul. 30, 87; Agnes M. Zandbergen, widow of John, Petrolia, ON, Jun. 29, 76; Gary Zandstra, widower of Doretta, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 3, 91; Jacob Zwiers, husband of Alice, Barrie, ON, Jul. 29, 81;