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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1087, February 7, 2008
Birthdays
Wilma DeHaan (Bakker), Stratford, ON, Dec. 31, 90th; Elizabeth M. DenHerder, Sioux Center, IA, Dec. 29, 80th; Gertrude Dykstra (Achttien), Crookston, MN, Oct. 29, 100th; Lieuwe Greidanus, Granum, AB, Jan 26, 80th; Marie Last, Wayne, NJ, Dec. 20, 100th; Grace Sliekers, Brampton, ON, Jan. 29, 90th; Marie VanderGiessen, Lynden, WA, Dec. 30, 90th; Grace (Grietje) Wilms (F/Vriend), Lindsay, ON, Feb. 1, 101; Winifred Wykstra (Schreuder), Denver, CO, Jan. 5, 90th;
Anniversaries
APOL (VanKooten), Arvin & Lois, Redmond, WA, Jan. 15, 50th; ARKEMA (VanRees), Lewis & Jean, Sioux Center, IA, Dec. 19, 50th; BIELEMA (VanVliet), Al & Jean, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 5, 60th; BLOEM (Buurma), Alfred & Dora, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 30, 55th; BOONE, Marv & Donna, Sioux Center, IA, Dec. 27, 50th; BOTMA, Louis Jr. & Marlene, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 21, 45th; BRUXVOORT, Mr. & Mrs. Gerald, Orange City, IA, Dec. 29, 50th; DALMAN (Haan), Orville & Bonnie, Reed City, MI, Nov. 22, 50th; DEBEY (Bihlmaier), Albert Wendell & Barbara Jean, Downs, KS, Nov. 30, 50th; DENOOYER (Ham), Norm & Helen, Caledonia, MI, Nov. 27, 50th; DEVIRES, Aldrich & Marcella, Mount Vernon, WA, Jan. 15, 60th; EVINK (Brinks), Bernie & Kathy, Allendale, MI, Dec. 13, 50th; FRYLING (Spoelhof), Gordon & Frances, Grandville, MI, Dec. 29, 60th; HIEMSTRA (DeJong), Russ & Helen, Alto, MI, Oct. 25, 50th; KAMPS (DeVries), Clarence & Sadie, Coopersville, MI, Dec. 6, 50th; PIPPING (Nieuwenhuis), Jim & Geri, Jenison, MI, Jan. 7, 59th; SNOAP (Hoek), Elmer & Lois, Wyoming, MI, Jan. 16, 60th; VERMEER, Gerald & Janeva, Sioux Center, IA, Jan. 2, 60th; WIELENGA, Marion & Agnes, Orange City, IA, Dec. 30, 60th;
Obituaries
Arthur Louis Theodore Baron Quarles de Quarles, husband of Hilda, Burnaby, BC, Dec. 26, 70; Ruth Beek, Des Moines, IA, Dec. 15, 88; Jessie Beimers (Haagsma), widow of Paul, Sibley, IA, Dec. 11, 92; Hattie Berghorst (Leusink), widow of Ed, Hull, IA, Dec. 20, 94; William “Billi B” Bierema, husband of Diane, Caledonia, MI, Dec. 29, 65; Leann G. Biesecker (Reinsma), Des Moines, IA, Dec. 9, 49; Adrian Herman Bliek, husband of Jennie (DeVries), Rock Valley, IA, Dec. 21, 76; Jerry Lee Blom, husband of Sheryl Jane (Hibma), Sheldon, IA, Dec. 12, 51; Kenneth Dean Bogaards, Des Moines, IA, Dec. 11, 57; Bernard “Bernie” Bolt, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 8, 89; Raymond Bosman Jr., husband of Margaret “Peg” (Whitley), Barlow Lake, MI, Dec. 23, 76; Albert (Bert) Breedveld, husband of Lien (Verwoerd), Surrey, BC, Jan. 9, 74; Caroline Brink (Evink), widow of Dale Mifford, Sheldon, IA, Dec. 15, 84; Wilma Brouwer, widow of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 21, 87; Doris Cook, widow of John Jr., Grandville, MI, Dec. 13, 83; Clarence Dalman, husband of Jean, Grandville, MI, Dec. 13, 80; Dorothy K. DeHaan (Kikstra), widow of Harry, Grandville, MI, Dec. 9, 88; Margaret DeJong (Groen), widow of Harold, previously widow of Al Hollander, Ripon, CA, Nov. 21; Cornelia Marie DeJong (Nikkel), widow of Nick, Oskaloosa, IA, Dec. 1, 81; Joanne H. DeJong (Heyns), widow of Rev. Peter Y. DeJong, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 11, 91; Louise Dekker (Bolt), widow of Howard, Holland, MI, Nov. 1, 85; Dorothy DenBoer (Ebels), widow of William, Grandville, MI, Dec. 20, 87; Angeline Deur (DeHaas), widow of John, Fremont, MI, Dec. 25, 87; Evert DeVries, widower of Martha, Edgerton, MI, Nov. 15, 99; Luella Evelyn DeWitt, widow of Jay Allen, Hudsonville, MI, Dec. 25, 83; Cornelius DeZeeuw, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 29, 89; Howard James DeZeeuw, widower of Ola Mae Miller (Bomgaars), Evansville, WI, Dec. 12, 83; Melvin Wayne Dirks, widower of Phyllis L. (TeKrony), Rock Rapids, IA, Dec. 23, 78; Gerald Driesenga, widower of Jean, Jenison, MI, Dec. 21, 84; Henry Dunnewold, wife of Hermina (Jansen), Salford, ON, Dec. 16, 81; Dr. Andrea Dykstra (Doezema), wife of Doug, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 18, 50; Norman Elenbaas, widower of Estelle, Hudsonville, MI, Dec. 17, 82; Bernice Ruth Ellens, wife of Edward Jacob, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 21, 89; Edward Elzinga, husband of Lois (Griffith), Allendale, MI, Dec. 14, 83; Henry “Hank” Eshuis, husband of Betty (Kortlever), Lynden, WA, Dec. 13, 77; Mildred Evenhuis (Kikkert), widow of Lawrence, Hawarden, IA, Dec. 13, 95; Jeanette Ruth Goeman (Visser), wife of Ralph, Byron Center, MI, Dec. 16, 76; Ruth M. Haverkamp, widow of Peter, Wyoming, MI, Dec. 13, 95; William Hibma, widower of Katherine Bernice (Muyskens), Orange City, IA, Dec. 6, 92; Rev. William C. Hillegonds, husband of Elizabeth ‘Libby’ (Romaine), Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 23; Anne G. Homkes (Kooistra), widow of Justin, Holland, MI, Dec. 9, 87; Lawrence Donald Honderd, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 9, 64; Betty Hoolsema, Cutlerville, MI, Dec. 30, 79; Wilbur Henry Huenink, husband of Henrietta (Haverhals), Hawarden, IA, Dec. 14, 84; Rudy Johan Huften, husband of Jane (Moesker), Orillia, ON, Dec. 12, 81; Corelius (Neal) Huizingh, husband of Annette M., Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 17, 90; Forrest Huyser, husband of Betty Ann (Ringelestein), Oskaloosa, IA, Dec. 11, 79; Alvin Jelgerhuis, husband of Della Jean (Doctor), Orange City, IA, Dec. 14, 86; Andy Kamphuis, widower of Marjorie Berdine (Loomans), Pella, IA, Nov. 25, 87; Lois Kelderman, wife of LeRoy, Des Moines, IA, Nov. 21, 61; Johan (Joop) Hendrik Kempff, b. Surabaya, NEI, / d. Fresno, CA, Nov. 22, 70; Elmer Klaver, husband of Jean (Elgersma), Sanborn, IA, Dec. 13, 79; Alvin Koster, husband of Marjorie (Brumels), Hudsonville, MI, Dec. 25, 92; Priscilla Kosters (Vermeer), widow of Henry, Sioux Center, IA, Dec. 16, 87; Mina Albertha Kragt (VanHolland), wife of Edwin, Rock Rapids, IA, Dec. 9, 77; Maynard “Mike” J. Kramer Sr., husband of Donna, Lamont, MI, Dec. 18, 68; Kenneth Neal Lankhaar, husband of Sandra, Bellingham, WA, Dec. 24, 64; William (Bill) Lankhaar, husband of Agnes (Huizinga), Lynden, WA, Dec. 26, 89; Theonne Ruby Mans (DeWaard), wife of Larry, Lynden, WA, Dec. 26, 60; Nettie Alvina Mars (TeBrink), widow of Peter, Orange City, IA, Dec. 6, 96; Albert Meijer, husband of Anna (Hekman), Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 24, 86; Barend Migchelsen, husband of Jenny (Schotanus), b. Amsterdam, NH, / d. Beaver Bank, NS, Jan. 1, 86; Wilhelmina (Winnie) Moes, widow of John, Demotte, IN, Nov. 2, 96; Ann Moorrees (VanTilborg), b. Ngawi, NEI, / d. Pasadena, CA, Dec. 4, 82; Keith W. Nibbelink, husband of Norma Jean (VanVeldhuizen), Pella, IA, Nov. 26, 75; Henry Nieuwsma, husband of Sylvia (Fopma), Pella, IA, Dec. 1, 80; Luetta Jean Oolman (Noteboom), widow of Glenn Eugene, Orange City, IA, Dec. 7, 79; Joanne B. Oosterhouse, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 29, 83; Siebren “Sam” Osinga, Sioux Center, IA, Dec. 9, 80; Nelson Overweg, husband of Marilyn, Zeeland, MI, Dec. 8, 66; Alfred Pals, husband of Grace, previously widower of Jeanette, Hudsonville, MI, Dec. 16, 86; Gerrit (George) Plantinga, husband of Anneke (Bakker), b. Franeker, FR, / d. Grimsby, ON, Nov. 27, 89; Margaretha “Greet” Probst (Alting-Siberg), b. Padang, NEI, / d. Fullerton, CA, Nov. 25, 86; Rev. R.R. Recker, husband of Constance (Hoekstra), Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 17, 84; Glenn Rensink, husband of Lois Ann (VanBerkum), Hospers, IA, Dec. 24, 75; Emma Riemersma (Dwarshuis), widow of John, Cutlerville, MI, Dec. 22, 70; Gerald “Jerry” Ripperda, husband of Theresa (Roemen), Larchwood, IA, Dec. 20, 70; Paul Roels, husband of Arloa, Holland, MI, Dec. 30, 77; Albert LeRoy Rozeboom, husband of Evelyn (Stientjes), Georgetown, TX, Dec. 3, 88; Matilda M. Sandbulte (Mouw), widow of Gerrit, Sioux Center, IA, Dec. 25, 100; Elvina Mildred Sas, Hull, IA, Dec. 23, 77; Fred Emil Schuller Jr., husband of Nancy (Eggink), Sacramento, CA, Nov. 19, 63; Inez Schut (VanderMoere), widow of James, Wayland, MI, Dec. 15, 88; Eileen M. Talsma, widow of Bert, Hudsonville, MI, Dec. 8, 82; Henry (Hendrik) TenHoor, widower of Gertrude (Alphenaar), previously widower of Beatrice Mae (Visser), Holland, MI, Dec. 26, 93; Edwin Melvin TenNapel, widower of Winifred (Luschen), Alcester, SD, Dec. 15, 91; Peter Teune, widower of Jean (DeVries), Boring, OR, Nov. 13, 84; Patricia Ann Tigchelaar, wife of Donald, Orangeville Twp, MI, Dec. 12, 73; Johanna F. (Joan) VandenBerg, widow of John, Grandville, MI, Dec. 11, 90; James “Jim” VandenBosch, widower of Anna, Grandville, MI, Dec. 19, 95; Nelle A. VanderArk, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 30, 87; Johanna VanderKam, widow of Edward, Byron Center, MI, Dec. 29, 91; Viola VanderWeele (Hugen), wife of Steve, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 12, 85; Klaas “Clarence” VanderWilp, widower of Renstie “Rena”, Jenison, MI, Dec. 26, 88; George VanderWoude, husband of Johanna (Kits), Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 31, 84; Fannie VanDieren (Engeltjes), widow of Fred, Ireton, IA, Dec. 9, 85; Trenton VanDiest, husband of Grace (VanderStoep), Bellingham, WA, Dec. 11, 78; Harvey VanHeukelom, Sumas, WA, Dec. 23, 79; James Robert VanMiddelkoop, son of Rob & Stephanie, Hamilton, ON, Nov. 23, 3; Elsie D. VanOeffelen (Fix), widow of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 22, 92; Marvin H. VanOosten, widower of Cornelia “Cornie”, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 27, 83; Leonard VanOtterloo, husband of Bernice (Bolkema), Sioux Center, IA, Dec. 23, 95; June VanPeursem (VanSteenwyk), wife of Willard, Orange City, IA, Dec. 6, 87; Leota Katherine VanZante (Boat), widow of Hessel, Pella, IA, Nov. 29, 86; Linda Veltman (DeWys), wife of Stuart, Grandville, MI, Dec. 28, 90; Robert John Veurink, husband of Alvena Ann (Geerdes), Grant, MI, Dec. 22, 76; Merle Ivan Waagmeester, husband of Shirley (Messner), Rock Rapids, IA, Dec. 25, 77; Ella M. Wagenaar (Reynolds), widow of James, Jenison, MI, Dec. 21, 101; Jantina Weesies (Newmyer), widow of Claude, Montague, MI, Dec. 23, 98; Rudolf H. Welling, Holland, MI, Dec. 16, 75; Delia M. Wielhouwer (VanDyk), widow of Jacob C., Jenison, MI, Dec. 19, 92; Mathilda “Tillie” Wielenga (VanZee), wife of Lawrence, Sioux Center, IA, Dec. 22, 87; Raymond Wolters, widower of Grace (VanBruggen), Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 11, 86;