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The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1048, June 23, 2006
Birthdays
Violet Bossenbroek, Waupun, WI, Jul. 21, 90th; Rev. John Botting & Leona Botting (Zylstra), Jenison, MI, Apr, 26, 90th & May 3, 88th; Cornelia Gabrielse (Dekker), Sheboygan Falls, WI, May 4, 90th; Martin Renders, London, ON, Apr. 2, 75th; Joanne VanLierop, London, ON, May 14, 75th; Gertrude Schutt, Ripon, CA, Jun. 11, 95th; Agnes Timmerman, Grandville, MI, Jun. 29, 95th; Elizabeth Veltkamp (Kamps), Belgrade, MI, Jun. 2, 90th; Elsie Visscher, Platte, SD, May 8, 90th;
Anniversaries
AMPTMEYER, Jay (John) & Lois, South Holland, IL, May 8, 60th; BAKKER (Ross), Paul & Margery, Orange City, IA, Jun. 21, 55th; BATTERINK (Fluit), Leo & Tena, Strathroy, ON, Jun. 14, 60th; BOLLE (Ysseldyk), Herman & Jane, Norwich, ON, May 4, 50th; BOOGAARD (Oudbier), Duke & Thelma, Hudsonville, MI, May 25, 50th; BOONSTRA, Fred & Dorothy, Hoogkerk, GR, / Grimsby, ON, May 20, 60th; BROEKHUIZEN (Roundhouse), Garret & Evelyn, Decatur, MI, May 4, 50th; BRUGGINK (Wormmeester), Neal & Berdene, Byron Center, IA, May 2, 60th; COMPTON, Gord & Atty, Sneek, FR, / London, ON, May 9, 60th; DEBOER (Wesseling), Frank & Hilda, Park Ridge, IL, Mar. 31, 50th; DEJONG (DeNooy), Marlo & Joyce, Denver, CO, Jun. 14, 45th; DEJONG, Art & Nelda, Ingersoll, ON, Apr. 8, 50th; DEKORNE (Heydenburg), James & Ruth, Jenison, MI, May 6, 65th; DEVRIES (VanVliet), Wilbur & Lies, Abbotsford, BC, Jun. 29, 50th; DUYNISVELD, Gerry & Corrie, Ilderton, ON, Apr. 30, 50th; EDEMA (Postma), George Sr. & Margaret, Byron Center, MI, May 29, 60th; EGGEBEEN, Carl & Trudy, Kentwood, MI, Jun. 21, 60th; EYKEMANS, John & Lucy, London, ON, Apr. 8, 50th; FEENSTRA (Ykema), John & Joyce, Allendale, MI, Jun. 11, 65th; FLIKKEMA (Sinnema), Dick C. & Fran, Manhattan, MT, Apr. 6, 50th; GRIFFIOEN (Geelhoed), Rev. Dr. Don & Martheen, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 7, 50th; GROENEWEGEN, Pete & Aggie, Ilderton, ON, May 19, 50th; GROOTERS, L.V. & Mina, Sheldon, IA, May 21, 65th; HAAN (Bandstra), Don & Carol, Lansing, IL, Jun. 22, 50th; HENDRICKS, Les & Marian, Lynden, WA, May 12, 60th; HOEKSTRA (TenHage), Auke & Bertha, Brampton, ON, May 26, 50th; HOFFMAN (VanKlompenberg), Delbert & Janice, Hudsonville, MI, May 4, 50th; JAGT (Vermeulen), Lammert & Marianne, Waterdown, ON, Jun. 4, 35th; KAMP (Wesorick), Fred & Connie, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 21, 65th; KAMPSTRA (Fischer), Renard & Lucy, Bradenton, FL, 60th; KATERBERG (Scholten), Ev & Jean, Grand Rapids, MI, May 10, 60th; KONING (Bruinsma), Peter & Tina, Burlington, ON, May 24, 50th; KOOPS (Zuiderveen), Ben & Jean, Holland, MI, Jun. 24, 70th; KOOT, Jan & Mary, Thamesford, ON, Apr. 2, 50th; KOOTSTRA (Kramer), John & Alice, Modesto, CA, Apr. 27, 55th; KOSTER (Kruithof), George & Ruth, Grand Rapids, MI, May 11, 50th; KOSTER, Hans & Trudy, Thamesford, ON, Apr. 7, 50th; KRAIMA (Engelsma), Philip & Joyce, Jenison, MI, Apr. 29, 40th; KUIPER (Beimers), Louis & Katherine, Sioux Center, IA, Jun. 12, 60th; KUIPER (Osinga), Richard & Ruth, Sturtevant, WI, May 10, 60th; LEMMENES (Wisse), Glenn & Priscilla, Brookfield, WI, May 26, 50th; LEUWEN (Kenbeek), Raymond & Clara, Rochester, NY, Apr. 20, 60th; LOBBES, John & Claretta, Orange City, IA, Jun. 13, 50th; MEINTS (Post), Auke & Fennie, Houston, BC, Jun. 5, 50th; MEYER (DeZoete), Rev. P. & Tena, Barrie, ON, May 12, 50th; MEYER (Noordmans), Richard & Annie, Holland, MI, Jul. 10, 60th; NICHOLS (Bangma), Bruce & Gert, Lauderdale By The Sea, FL, May 26, 50th; NYENHUIS (VanDuyn), Jacob (Jack) & Leona, Holland, MI, Jun. 6, 50th; OHLMAN (Takken), Leon & Marilyn, Jenison, MI, May 4, 50th; OLSTHOORN, Henry & Mary, London, ON, May 21, 50th; OOSTERBAAN (TerAvest), George & Marge, Byron Center, MI, May 4, 50th; PAIZE (Meints), Ralph & Clara, Smithers, BC, May 24, 45th; PETERS (Michmerhuizen), George & Lila, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 6, 50th; POSTMA, Siek & Rena, Sussex, NJ, May 2, 60th; REITSMA, Ed & Lys, Strathroy, ON, May 1, 50th; SCHRIPSEMA, Gene & Joyce, Albuquerque, NM, Jun. 15, 50th; SCHUTTE (Dykhouse), Cal & Norma, Hamilton, MI, Jun. 8, 50th; SELLES (Groenwold, Herman & Janny, Oak Ridges, ON, May 5, 50th; SIKKEL (Vos), Bill & Elaine, Holland, MI, Jun. 14, 60th; SIPKEMA (Huizinga), Wybe & Maria, Burlington, ON, Jun. 10, 45th; SLOOTHAAK (VanHouten), Don & Muriel, Otsego, MI, Jun. 23, 50th; SMID, Charles & Marilynn, Willowbrook, IL, May 6, 50th; SPOOLSTRA (Tibstra), Nicholas & Alice, Louis Evergreen Park, IL, May 5, 50th; STIENSTRA (Vriend), Richard & Gertrude, Dunnville, ON, May 4, 50th; STRAVERS (Booy), Joe & Pearl, Holland, MI, May 10, 60th; SWIERENGA (Boomker), Robert & Joan, Holland, MI, Jun. 16, 50th; TENELSHOF (Miedema), Harley & Marilyn, Grant, MI, Apr. 6, 50th; VANBRUG, Martin & Shirley, London, ON, Apr. 16, 40th; VANDENBERG, Stanley & Carolyn, Portage, MI, May 25, 50th; VANDENBERK, Bill & Toni, London, ON, May 5, 50th; VANDENBOSCH (Gronsman), T. Lee & Jan, Byron Center, MI, Jun. 29, 50th; VANDENHEUVEL (Geerts), Dennis & Angeline, Zeeland, MI, Jun. 25, 60th; VANDERGAAG (VandeRee), Jake & Nel, Chatham, ON, May 26, 50th; VANDERMOLEN (Groen), Wayne & Linda, Dorr, MI, Apr. 30, 30th; VANHAPPEN, John & Jackie, New Sarum, ON, May 9, 50th; VANSOMEREN (Osenga), Marion & Betty, Edina, MN, Jun. 15, 50th; VLEEMING (Bennik), Johannes & Roelina, Surrey, BC, Jun. 19, 65th; VORMITTAG (Kooiman), John & Gertrude, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 23, 60th; WANDERS (Dykman), Rev. J. & Ann, Goshen, IN, Jun. 3, 40th; WENDT (Borggreve), George & Dicky, Surrey, BC, May 19, 45th; WITKAMP, Ton & Nel, London, ON, May 22, 50th; ZANDSTRA (Stigter), Jannes & Marianna, Ancaster, ON, May 7, 50th;
Obituaries
Niesje "Nies" Berg (Raaphorst), widow of Johannes (John), Owen Sound, ON, Apr. 9; Jan Boot, husband of Truus (DeJong), b. Kerkwerve, ZL, / d. St. Catharines, ON, Apr. 7, 81; Gezina Jantina (Sientje) Bos (Doornbos), widow of Ytze (Ivan), Hamilton, ON, Mar. 29, 84; Klaas Bouwmeester, widower of Catharina (Brunstring), Chatham, ON, May 11, 89; Aafke (Alice) Bruinsma, widow of Thys, Strathroy, ON, Apr. 12, 85; Maurice A. Clausing, husband of Eleanor (VanderMeer), Orland Park, IL, Apr. 10, 92; Bert Coeling, widower of Martha (DeBoer), Kanawha, IA, Apr. 3, 86; Edwin John DeGroot, widower of Nelva, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 27, 80; James S. DeMeester, husband of Marian (TenElshof), Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 26, 91; Henny DeRoo, wife of Hilbert, Strathroy, ON, Apr. 30, 73; Charles R. DeVries, widower of Ann, Escalon, CA, Mar. 24, 73; Frances Catharine D'Handschutter, wife of Joseph Peter, Kamloops, BC, Apr. 11, 90; Elisabeth (Lisa) Dorssers, b. Helden, LB, / d. Blenheim, ON, Apr. 30, 87; Gerben Dykstra, husband of Grace (Trompetter), Edmonton, AB, Mar. 1, 74; Jeanetta Elgersma (VanMersbergen), wife of Rev. P., Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 23, 98; Margie E. Ensing, widow of James, Jenison, MI, Apr. 30, 86; Elizabeth A. "Betty" Freeman (Moerbeek, wife of Arthur, Oakland, ON, Apr. 4, 65; Gerald "Jack" Melvin Grooters Sr., husband of Barbara (Clark), Grand Rapids, MI, May 1; Herman Hamming, widower of Jeannette, Jenison, MI, Apr. 26, 97; James Harkema, husband of Beatrice, East Lansing, MI, Mar. 8, 90; Ruth Heerdt (Fokkens), widow of Jacob, Elmhurst, IL, Mar 16, 80; Henry J. Hekman, husband of Sylvia Sue (Jenema), Holland, MI, Apr. 14; Sgt. 1st Class Richard Herrema, son of Richard & Mary (VanderVeen), killed in action in Iraq, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 23, 27; John Hoeksema, husband of Ida (Bos), Petrolia, ON, Apr. 12, 89; Klaas Derk Holman, husband of Harmke, Mount Brydges, ON, Mar. 30, 69; Elton J. "Bud" Holtrop, husband of Ruth, Grand Rapids, MI, May 1, 75; Corrie Hoornick, widow of Fred, London, ON, Apr. 28, 87; Elizabeth (Betty) Hopper (TenHoeve), widow of Henry, Sunfish Lake, MN, Apr. 8, 83; Agnes "Nancy" Houthuys, wife of Willy, Port Perry, ON, May 10; Jeanette Jongejeugd (Groen), Corsica, SD, Mar. 14, 92; Margaret Ann Kaminga (Slager), wife of Ken, Auburndale, FL, Mar. 31, 79; Marion I. Koets (Struik), Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 25, 95; William (Bill) Koopman, husband of Grietje (Grace Klingenberg), Woodstock, ON, Apr. 14, 81; Peter Koster, husband of Margaret, Jenison, MI, Apr. 25, 89; Wilfred Wendell Kuipers, husband of Dianna (VanEck), Ingersoll, ON, Mar. 4, 50; John Kuyer, husband of Ida, London, ON, Apr. 17, 82; Evelyn Loeks (Vredevoogd), widow of Herman, Jenison, MI, Mar. 31, 81; Hans Maas, b. Oirschot, NB, / d. Cambridge, ON, Mar. 30, 55; Sasha Middegaal (Matthews), wife of Steve, London, ON, Apr. 8, 34; Clara Naaktgeboren (Goemaat), widow of Cornelius "C.J.", Cedar Rapids, IA, Apr. 26, 94; Gerrit Jan Nagelhout, husband of Martha (Wijnne), Springfield, ON, Apr. 28, 60; Irene Netten (Levering), widow of Dennis H., Orange City, IA, May 6, 94; Gilbert Nieuwenhuis, husband of Hendrika, Norwich, ON, May 3, 71; Coba Oosterhuis (Haack), widow of Frank M., Sheldon, IA, May 2, 97; Baltus Pippel, husband of Engelina (DeWeerd), London, ON, Apr. 5, 82; Jeltje Geertje "Alice" Postma, widow of Bart, Brampton, ON, May 5, 92; John A. Raaymakers, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 26, 75; Dianne Ranter, widow of Henry, Woodstock, ON, Apr. 23, 79; Rev. William DeWitt Ribbens, husband of Clarice (VandeKieft), Blacksburg, VA, Feb. 21, 84; Mark A. Rykse, husband of Annie, Walker, MI, Apr. 25, 44; Floor Saarloos, husband of Gerrie (VanGurp), St. Thomas, ON, Apr. 7, 83; Irene Schaaf, widow of Neal, Kentwood, MI, Apr. 27, 85; Woutrina "Willie" Schepens (VanHeynsbergen, VanLoon), widow of Tony, previously widow of Martin VanLoon, London, ON, Apr. 21, 81; Sam T. Sinnema, husband of Jessie, Manhattan, MT, Apr. 1, 91; Agnes Sterenberg (Prins), wife of John, Chatham, ON, May 5, 76; Leo Straatman, husband of Lina (Denys), Watford, ON, May 1, 64; Katharine Tackema (Meekma), widow of Harry, Sussex, NJ, Mar. 13, 91; John Termaat, husband of Jacquelyn (Veenstra), Palos Heights, IL, Apr. 4, 58; Arlene C. TerMolen, widow of Arthur, previously widow of George Schievink, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 28, 80; Roger Marcel Thys, Simcoe, ON, May 4, 83; Anna Maria VanAltena (Brehm), widow of Frank, Clinton, ON, Apr. 24, 86; Martin VanAsseldonk, husband of Frances (VanArkel), Wallaceburg, ON, May 1, 79; William VanBlydeveen, husband of Metje, Tillsonburg, ON, Apr. 3, 81; Larry VanDale, husband of Doris "Dee", London, ON, Apr. 16, 62; Adrian VandenBerg, Lynden, WA, Apr. 30, 84; Jacoba "Coba" Anna VanderBok (Veltkamp), widow of Wilbur "Web", Rock Valley, IA, May 1, 87; Raymond E. VanderHart, husband of Christine, Rockford, MI, Apr. 28, 63; Esther Louise VanderHoff, widow of Kenneth, Spring Lake, MI, Apr. 26, 84; Rachel Anna Mary VanderPaelt (VanAcker), widow of Frans "Frank", Thamesville, ON, Apr. 15, 91; Mattheus VanderSpek, husband of Adriana, Chilliwack, BC, Mar. 26, 89; F. Ronald VanderSter, husband of Sissel, Maple Ridge, BC, Apr. 22, 61; Dirk VanDyken, widower of Janke, Exeter, ON, May 6, 89; Donald S. VanHuisen, widower of Dorothy, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 27, 92; Ellen VanTil (VanHarmelen), wife of John, London, ON, Apr. 14, 66; Elizabeth "Betty" Martha VanVeldhuizen (Punt), widow of Henry J., Sanborn, IA, May 3, 87; Jill VanWezel, wife of Joe, Petrolia, ON, Apr. 5, 77; Joost Veenstra, husband of Hilda (DeBoer), Clinton, ON, May 8, 80; James J. Veltkamp, widower of L. Marjorie, Bozeman, MI, Mar. 9, 89; Antje Verburg (DeJoode), widow of Johannes, Blyth, ON, May 6, 91; Frank N. Verellen, husband of Frieda (DeNys), Ridgetown, ON, May 1, 63; John Martinus Vereyken, husband of Ann (Timmers), Strathroy, ON, Apr. 6, 73; Lies Verkade (Vahl), wife of Piet, Brantford, ON, May 8, 82; Jenny Veuger (Kits), wife of Ed, Duncan, BC, Mar. 25, 69; Henry Vis, widower of Hendrikje (VanGelder), Brampton, ON, Apr. 9, 91; Arie (Harry) Wiegman, husband of Boukje (Elizabeth), London, ON, Apr. 18, 81; Johanna Wielenga, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 27, 93; Florence I. "Dottie" Woltjer (Wiersum), widow of Chester, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 26, 93; Kinske Zeldenrust (Sminia), Dunnville, ON, Mar. 23, 98; Dr. Rodger Zwemer, husband of Betty, Vero Beach, FL, Mar. 15, 80;