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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1070, May 23, 2007
Birthdays
Doris Brink, Lynden, WA, Apr. 21, 90th; Jo DenBeste, Sheldon, IA, Apr. 20, 85th; Mabel Naber, Grand Rapids, MI, May 27, 90th; Maria Terhaar (VanDyk), Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 26, 90th; Grada Tien (Veldhuizen), Phillipsburg, KS, Jun. 7, 100th; Martha Smith, Jenison, MI, Apr. 25, 95th; Arthur VanDeel, Hazelcrest, IL, Apr. 30, 93; John M. Zinkand, Holland, MI, Mar. 8, 80th;
Anniversaries
ALSUM (DeHorn), John & Pearl, Denver, CO, Apr. 11, 60th; ARENDS (Meenink), John & Joan, Erin, ON, May 27, 50th; BAAS (Meekhof), Calvin & Henrietta, Falmouth, MI, May 10, 50th; BAKKER (VandeStouwe), Albert & Alice, Rock Valley, IA, May 7, 60th; BESTEMAN (Pilon), Dave & Dot, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 21, 40th; BEUKEMA (DeHorn, Herman & Gertie, Grandville, MI, Apr. 9, 60th; BOER, Jeen & Jo, Sheldon, IA, Apr. 5, 60th; CRUM (Jansen-VanDoorn), Peter & Evelyn, Coopersville, MI, Apr. 23, 65th; DEGROOT, Tom & Tennie, Grand Rapids, MI, May 1, 65th; DEHAAN (Lucas), Thomas & Betty, Holland, MI, May 23, 60th; DEJONG (Rooks), Peter & Carol, Harrison, SD, May 31, 40th; DEKKER (Toering), Emery & Hilda, Wyoming, MI, Apr. 4, 55th; DEKOK (Slingerland), Huib & Jannie, Diamond City, AB, May 10, 50th; DIJKSTRA, Dirk & Gertie, Escondido, CA, May 7, 60th; DUNNINK, Dirk & Ariana (Sjaan), Escondido, CA, May 8, 50th; FEDDEMA (Geldof), Pete & Milly, La Palma, CA, May 31, 50th; FEYEN (Mast), Cornelis & Rena, Chatham, ON, May 7, 60th; GESCHIERE (Overgaauw), Jack & Wilhelmina, Sarnia, ON, May 24, 50th; HIRDES (Rietman), Kenneth & Beatrice, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 17, 60th; HORDYK (VanSydenborgh), Len & Rhea, Waterdown, ON, May 10, 50th; LISE (Hania), Louis & Joanne, Listowel, ON, Mar. 21, 50th; MULDER (Kiekover), Roger & Geraldine, Allendale, MI, Apr. 18, 50th; SANDIN (Palsrok), James & Nadeen, Muskegon, IL, May 29, 50th; SCHELLING, C.J. & Esther, Hull, IA, Apr. 12, 45th; SCHOUTEN (Schippers), Johannes & Elizabeth, London, ON, May 8, 55th; SIKKEMA (Terkeurst), Gerald & Joanne, Wyoming, MI, May 8, 60th; STEEKSTRA (Roskamp), Henry & Marcelyn, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 16, 60th; STRUYK (Dykshoorn), George & Ada, Cochrane, ON, Apr. 5, 50th; TELMAN (Bottum), Calvin & Lois, Wyoming, MI, Apr. 18, 60th; TERPSTRA (Havenga), Henry & Marie, Fremont, MI, May 2, 60th; VANDENBRINK, John & Ann, Coalhurst, AB, May 9, 50th; VANDERLAAN (Poll), George & Gertrude, Jenison, MI, Apr. 19, 67th; VANDERWEEL (Wondergem), Wesley & Charlotte, Sheboygan, WI, May 23, 60th; VANDERWEELE (TenPas), Ray & Phyllis, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 13, 50th; VEDDERS (Bode), Frederick & Marge, Allendale, MI, Mar. 31, 45th; VIS (Bruinius), Marvin & Pearl, Orland Park, IL, May 16, 60th; WYNGARDEN, Glenn & Marge, Zeeland, MI, May 13, 60th; ZEKVELD, Arie & Marina, Burgessville, ON, Apr. 19, 50th;
Obituaries
Maria Theresia Ashby (Jongerius), b. Zeist, UT, / d. Boise, ID, Apr. 21, 79; Ada Assink (Eekhoff), widow of Henry, Kanawha, IA, Feb. 27, 87; Jennie W. Baas, widow of Ed, Milaca, MN, Mar. 16, 94; Maartje (Margaret) Bakker, widow of Roelof (Ralph), Stoney Creek, ON, Mar. 24, 78; Myrtle Louise Bergsma (Bronner), Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 1, 80; Mamie Berkenpas, widow of Marinus, previously widow of Dick VanWingeren, Jenison, MI, Apr. 14, 97; Fred Bleichroth, widower of Mary, b. Amsterdam, NH, / d. Canal Fulton, OH, Apr. 9, 98; Richard L. Bloem, husband of Elizabeth (Betty), Walker, MI, Apr. 8, 82; Hank Cornelius Blom, New Westminster, BC, Apr. 19, 50; Johannes "Joe" Boersma, widower of Truus, Burlington, ON, Apr. 13, 74; Jacob "Jay" J. Bonnema, husband of Jennie (Baker), Inwood, IA, Mar. 21, 85; John Leendert Boot, husband of Jacoba (Bom), Brantford, ON, Mar. 28, 78; J. "Bill" William Bosch, husband of Bertha (Keunen), Steen, MN, Apr. 14, 88; Evelyn Marie Boss (Schutt), widow of Frederick, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 16, 95; Otto Bouma, husband of Harriet Marie (Koele), Hull, IA, Apr. 15, 90; Johannes "Upie" Boutestein, widower of Jacomina, St. Albert, AB, Apr. 23, 84; Preston L. Brouwer, husband of Jean (VanKuiken), Lansing, IL, Mar. 9, 82; Martha Bouwina Buikema (Faber), widow of Jacob, b. Waddinxveen, ZH, / d. Grimsby, ON, Apr. 17, 102; Allen Bultema, husband of Wilma (Swart), Momence, IL, Jan. 11, 77; Titia Yke Dons (Biba) Casuso, widow of Dr. Gabriel Casuso, b. Amsterdam, NH, / d. Miami, FL, Mar. 15, 83; Gebke A. (Letty) Concannon (Boer), wife of Michael, previously widow of Kees Zwaan, b. Medan, NEI, / d. Bath, ME, Apr. 20, 68; Anthea M. Creden (Sommer), wife of Philip S., b. Hoensbroek, GL, / d. Johnsburg, IL, Apr. 4, 63; Thressa Datema, widow of Henry, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 11, 93; Jean Decker (Fritsma), widow of Wilmer, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 14, 99; Laurence "Larry" N. Deenik, husband of Evelyn (Hanko), Glenwood, IL, Mar. 11, 83; Dirk Jan DeJager, husband of Quirina, b. Amersfoort, UT, / d. Vancouver, BC, Apr. 19, 82; Nellie DePuy (Suttorp), widow of Arie, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 7, 98; Gertie DeVries (Groen), widow of Louis, Lynden, WA, Apr. 20, 93; John J. "Dutch" DeWit, husband of Lenora (VandenBosch), Rock Valley, IA, Apr. 11, 75; Frank DeYoung, widower of Nancy (VanWallinga), b. Akkrum, FR, / d. Centralia, WA, Mar. 1, 91; Alagonda Jacoba Anneke "Nonky" Dronkers, widow of Johannes Jacobus, Kensington, CA, Mar. 21, 86; Henry Dykstra, widower of Hattie, Maurice, IA, Mar. 18, 87; Cornelius "Stub" Elbers, Steen, MN, Mar. 20, 76; Jeanette Faber (Schwier), wife of Bill, Newton, NJ, Feb. 26, 82; Marinus Adrianus Groen, widower of Wyntje, b. Waddinxveen, ZH, / d. Ancaster, ON, Apr. 10, 88; Kathryn M. Harmison (Meter), widow of Robert Byron, Palos Heights, IL, Feb. 13, 89; Melvin Earl Harthorn, husband of Lois (VandeVoort), Sully, IA, Feb. 28, 65; Severt A. Haverhals, husband of Grace Jeanette (VanderLugt), Sioux Center, IA, Apr. 8, 85; Etta Heusinkveld (Vreeman), widow of Lester, Sioux Center, IA, Apr. 13, 86; Joan A. Hoeksema (TenHove, Koesema), widow of Albert, South Holland, IL, Mar. 3, 68; Sadie Hofman (Kuiper), widow of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 18, 89; John Jacob Hoogendoorn, husband of Marie, Stoney Creek, ON, Apr. 15, 76; Shirley J. Hoving (Kuipers), wife of George, Oak Lawn, IL, Apr. 25, 65; Louis (Al) Huizing, husband of Linda, Pierson, MI, Apr. 15, 56; Elizabeth Huizinga, widow of George, Holland, MI, Apr. 9, 91; John Janssens, husband of Alie (VanderHeide), Strathroy, ON, Mar. 16, 77; Anna Keesen, widow of Raymond, Denver, CO, Mar. 4, 91; Alida Koch, Redmond, WA, Feb. 3, 79; Clarence N. Kreuze, husband of Josephine, Zutphen, MI, Apr. 13, 82; Nedrea Kruis, wife of Mike, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 8, 45; Gerrit Kuiper, widower of Alice, Wyoming, MI, Apr. 4, 99; Geraldine A. Lambers (Sikkema), widow of Guy, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 12, 86; Ton Luyk, Miami, FL, Apr. 9; Johanna Elizabeth Machado (Koelemeyer), widow of Albert Joseph, b. Haarlem, NH, / d. Greeley, CO, Apr. 14, 92; William (Bill) Manders, White Rock, BC, Apr. 18, 86; Bertha Mast (Visser), Hudsonville, MI, widow of Bernard, Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 8, 93; Nellie Middlebush (Mejeur), widow of Carl M., Kalamazoo, MI, Mar. 11, 87; Anne Mulder (VanOtterloo), wife of Ray B., Rock Valley, IA, Apr. 17, 95; Martin "Mart" Mulder, husband of Eileen (Visker), b. Middelstum, GR, / d. Kalamazoo, MI, Mar. 6, 69; Neeltje (Nel) Johanna Norg, widow of Anjo, Townsend, ON, Mar. 21, 95; John H. Olthuis, husband of Janet (Hazen), North Haledon, NJ, Apr. 8, 89; Jay B. Penning, husband of Bette, Former President of Johnson Furniture, Lt. in the US Army, Intelligence Service, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 3, 86; Jakob Plenter, husband of Cornelia, Houston, TX, Mar. 5; Agnes Pruim (Huisman), widow of Edward, South Holland, IL, Mar. 31, 88; Maria "Rita" Rooyakkers (Verhart), b. Noordwijk, NH, / d. Temperance, MI, Mar. 27, 71; Ida Ruiter (Sloot), widow of Jake, b. Stadskanaal, GR, / d. Everett, WA, Feb. 26, 91; Feikina Schipaanboord (DeJuncker), Salt Lake City, UT, Feb. 26, 86; Raymond Schonewille, husband of Judy (Stegenga), Toronto, ON, Apr. 11, 54; Florence Schuil, Haledon, NJ, Apr. 1, 97; Gertrude Schutt, widow of George, Ripon, CA, Feb. 24, 95; Rick Spiegelaar, husband of Beatrice, Ancaster, ON, Mar. 11, 55; Hermiena F. Selles (Doeland), wife of Frank, Kalamazoo, MI, Apr. 22, 81; Marie S. Sipma (Hoekstra), Modesto, CA, Apr. 10, 96; Clementine Spiessens (Rademaker), b. Jakarta, NEI, / d. Redondo Beach, CA, Mar. 4, 91; Craig Alan Spoolstra, husband of Rita (Teunissen), Byron Center, MI, Apr. 11, 56; Evalena (Evie) Stravers (Wynberg), widow of Anthony (Tony), Pella, IA, Mar. 10, 84; Charles Sweedyk, widower of Louise, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 12, 88; Pauline Sweetman (Southway), wife of Edwin, North Haledon, NJ, Apr. 10, 79; Fanny TenHaken (Van't Hul), widow of John William, Pleasant Acres, IA, Apr. 5, 100; Agner J. Terpstra, husband of Nella (Hunderman), Rock Valley, IA, Apr. 10, 83; David Lee Toering, husband of Nancy, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 10, 62; Gervenere Tubergen, widow of Gerrit, Artesia, CA, Mar. 15, 92; Willem (Bill) VanAssen, husband of Netty (Rowaan), b. Kornhorn, GR, / d. Carman, MB, Feb. 26, 72; Anna Geertruida VanBommel VanVloten (Gratama), wife of Walter, b. Zwolle, OV, / d. Maple Ridge, BC, Apr. 20; Jack VanBruggen, husband of Betty, Monee, IL, Dec. 10, 77; Lois Lucille VandeBunte, widow of Rev. Russell VandeBunte, Kalamazoo, MI, Mar. 10, 89; Mary VanderKaay (Treacy), Gloucester, VA, Mar. 17, 96; Wilma Jean VanderLee (Heeres), wife of Ralph, Grandville, MI, Apr. 8, 74; Helen Ruth VanderMeulen (Fokkens), wife of James T., Denver, CO, Feb. 24, 81; Alie "Eileen" (Moeke) VanderWal (Nekkers), widow of Albert, Burlington, ON, Mar. 18, 79; Bartel John VanderWal, husband of Peg (Spendley), Johnson City, NY, Mar. 23, 81; Ymkje (Em) VanderWerf (DeJong), widow of John Gerrit, Jordan, ON, Mar. 5, 91; Grace VanDorp (Schipper), wife of Gary, Burdett, AB, Mar. 8, 66; Henry E. VanDyke, widower of Emily, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 7, 98; Robert C. (Doc) VanDyke, widower of Doris (Robinson), Evansville, IN, Mar. 15, 82; Harry VanIperen, husband of Mary, Lynden, WA, Apr. 21, 80; Doreen Mary VanRooijen (Whyte), wife of Jack, Edmonton, AB, Apr. 23, 65; Reginald A. VanTassel, husband of Doris (Scofield), Toms River, NJ, Apr. 11, 85; Hendrik (Henry) VanZanden, husband of Dirkje (Dorothy), Hamilton, ON, Apr. 4, 85; Kenneth Wayne Vellema, Ocheyedan, IA, Mar. 25, 47; Kenneth L. Venhuizen, husband of Pearl (Prins), Gowrie, IA, Mar. 25, 79; Jack Jay Verduin, husband of gLoria (Stone), Hudsonville, MI, Apr. 9, 73; Kathryn J. Vlasblom, widow of Richard, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 5, 86; Karen Jean Voogd, wife of Stanley, Alameda, CA, Mar. 5, 66; John William Vos, Saranac, MI, Apr. 11, 77; William V. Wanrooy, husband of Charlotte, owner of Wanrooy Motors in Bloomington, IN, Grand Rapids, MI, Apr. 14, 82; Andrew Westra, widower of Elly, Waupun, WI, Mar. 11, 96; Johan Richard Louis "Han" Willemsz, husband of Sylvia, b. Bandoeng, NEI, / d. Pomona, CA, Mar. 15, 77; Ann (Antje) Zandstra (Halbersma), widow of Dirk, b. Suameer, FR, / d. Brampton, ON, Mar. 17, 90; Pieter Zwaagstra, husband of Femmie (Terpstra), b. Westerbork, DR, / d. Smithville, ON, 77;