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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#620, October 1, 1988
Birthdays
John H. Bos, Allendale, MI, Oct. 9, 80; Johanna DeRuiter, Denver, CO, Oct. 4, 85; Anna Dykstra, Sibley, IA, Sep. 25, 85; Georgia Fisher, Crete, IL, Oct. 12, 75; Wilhelmina Haack, Bradenton, FL, Oct. 12, 80; Henrietta Hollander, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 29, 90th; Mr. T. Langerak, Abbotsford, BC, Oct. 5, 89; Elizabeth Ribbens Leys, Oct. 8, 90; Florence Niewiek, Wyoming, MI, Oct. 1, 80; Mabel Schrotenboer, Holland, MI, Oct. 7, 90; Hattie Stob, Downers Grove, IL, Sep. 30, 100; Pieter VanderBrugh, Ottawa, ON, Oct. 1, 90; Ida VanHaveren, Sheboygan, WI, Sep. 29, 90;
Anniversaries
BEUNK (Petri), Jake & Hanny, Oakville, ON, Sep. 4, 25th; BOUMA (Scheffers), John R. & Armintha, Kalamazoo, MI, Oct. 1, 40th; BOUWSEMA, John & Tina, Coaldale, AB, Sep. 28, 25th; BRAAKSMA, William & Joan, Surrey, BC, Oct. 2, 35th; DEBOER (Koopman), John & Joanne, Caistor Centre, ON, Sep. 6, 30th; DE JONG (VanderKooi), Harry & Grace, Springdale, ON / Smithers, BC, Oct. 8, 35th; DEJONG (Miller), Martin & Marjorie, Wyckoff, NJ, Oct. 1, 40th; DEPATER (Teunissen), Rev. J. & Mrs. A., Ermelo, GLD / Winchester, ON, Oct. 7, 40th; DEROOY (VanLeeuwen), Gerrit & Willy, Winnipeg, MB, Sep. 30, 40th; DEVISSER (Krol), Fred & Laurene, Toronto, ON, Oct. 4, 30th; DEVRIES (Aanstoot), Peter & Joanne, Brantford, ON, Oct. 7, 40th; DEVRIES (Reiffer), Clarence & Mary, Buena Park, CA, Oct. 6, 50th; DEVRIES (Zwart), Francis & Mary, Wainfleet, ON, Oct. 10, 30th; DONKER, Mr. & Mrs. Leen, Woodstock, ON, Jul. 29, 45th; DROOGSMA (Ledeboer), Sam & Hattie, Milaca, MN, Oct. 10, 60th; DYKSTRA (Baker), Edward & Helen, Succasunna, NJ, Oct. 17, 35th; EVENHOUSE (Sluiter), Jacob & Ann, Crestwood, IL, Oct. 7, 50th; EVERS (Snip), Gerry & Tena, Sep. 14, 25th; FIETEN (VanGinkel), Barend & Jacoba, Burgessville, ON, Oct. 7, 30th; HAVINGA, Jack & Minnie, Granum, AB, Oct. 13, 45th; HOEKER (Medendorp), Kenneth & Verna, Muskegon, MI, Sep. 29, 40th; JONGSMA (Schmidt), Lansing, IL, Sep. 30, 50th; JOUSTRA (Jellema), Martin & Trina, Hawthorne, NJ, Sep. 27, 55th; KAMPHORST, Mr. & Mrs. Marinus, Hamilton, ON, Jul. 20, 45th; KIKSTRA (Roosma), Ymke & Janna, Rocky Mountain House, AB, Oct. 5, 55th; KLEIN, Corstian & Alice, Lynden, WA, Oct. 9, 40th; KOTMAN (Avink), Harm & Ida, Holland, MI, Oct. 4, 25th; KRAMER (Hagar), George & Jennie, Modesto, Ca, Oct. 12, 65th; KROLL (VanBeek), Egbert & Willie, Edgerton, MN, Sept. 30, 40th; KUIZENGA (Huizing), Henk & Rose, Iron Springs, AB/ Burdett, AB, Oct. 8, 25th; LANINGA (VanLoo), Julius & Johanna, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 10, 55th; NEWHOUSE (Bergsma), Edward & Betty, Boynton Beach, FL, Sep. 18, 35th; NIEUWLAND, Mr. & Mrs. Barend, Hamilton, ON, Jul. 15, 45th; PERSENAIRE (Hoitsma), Ted & Gladys, Lansing, IL, Oct. 8, 35th; POLL (Wyngarden), Henry & Margaret, Fremont, MI, Sep. 10, 50th; PRUIKSMA (Hagedorn), Clarence & Doris, Wyckoff, NJ, Sep. 20, 25th; ONDERWATER (Van Dyk), Dirk & Nel, Abbotsford, BC, Sep. 22, 30th; OUDMAN (Lugtenborg), John & Anne, Lacombe, AB, Oct. 20, 40th; RUSTICUS (Dantuma), Ike & Ruth, Kentwood, MI, Oct. 11, 55th; SCHAAF (DeBoer), Bernard & Alice, Palmetto, FL, Oct. 9, 45th; SCHIPPER (DeLange), Elmer & Ida, Platte, SD, Oct. 5, 55th; SCHOUTEN (Vahrmeyer), Dirk & Riet, Fonthill, ON, Sep. 19, 30th; SCHUT (Dykstra), John & Alice, Woodstock, ON, Oct. 4, 25th; SCOTT (Ritsema), John & Sadie, Wyoming, MI, Oct. 5, 45th; SEPPENWOOLDE, Mr. & Mrs. Bill, Hamilton, ON, Jul. 22, 40th; SLEGERS (Zylstra), Hubert & Martha, Chino, CA, Oct. 5, 40th; SPEK (VanKaam), Ype & Tena, Smithers, BC / Fenwick, ON, Oct. 9, 35th; STEENBERGEN (Hooyer), Martin & Stephanie, Barneveld, GLD / Aylmer, ON, Oct. 20, 40th; STEENHOEK (VanWyk), Jim & Sheryll, Leighton, IA, Oct. 11, 25th; TENWOLDE, Opa & Oma, Trenton, ON, Sep. 28, 30th; TODD (Bulthuis), Mark & Anne, LaPorte, IN, Oct. 1, 45th; TUINSTRA, Mr. & Mrs. Wobbe, Hamilton, ON, Aug. 3, 53rd; VANDEBURGT, Gerry & Alice, Langley, BC, Sep. 6, 25th; VANDENAKKER (VanderBaan), Maynard & Irene, Whitinsville, MA, Oct. 13, 35th; VANDERARK (De Haan), Charles & Kathryn, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 11, 60th; VANDERHILL (Zylstra), Gerrit & Jantje, Strathroy, ON, Oct. 20, 50th; VANDERSPEK (Balkema), Cornelis & Alice, Embro, ON, Sep. 25, 35th; VANDERSTELT (DeVries), Robert & Alberta, Brantford, ON, Sep. 21, 25th; VANDERVEEN (Scholten), Klaas & Joanne, Iron Springs, AB / Edmonton, AB, Sep. 14, 35th; VANDERWEL (Ruiter), Maurice & Kathryn, Muskegon, MI, Sep. 29, 50th; VANDRUNEN (Huizenga), Milton & Annamae, Lansing, IL, Oct. 15, 40th; VANDYKE (Mastbergen), John & Adriana, Jenison, MI, Oct. 6, 40th; VANHATTEM (Boersma), Herman & Ida, Berwick, NS, Oct. 2, 25th; VANHOUTEN (Koelikamp), Rev. F. & Mrs. A., Orland Park, IL, Oct. 6, 50th; VANRHYN (Veltman), Bernard & Janet, Houston, BC, Oct. 3, 60th; VANWIEREN (Klooster), Jerry & Minnie, Lansing, IL, Oct. 12, 50th; VANWYK (Smith), William & Anna, Midlothian, IL, Oct. 8, 40th; VEENSTRA (VanDyk), Garry & Sadie, Prospect Park, NJ, Oct. 3, 60th; VELDHEER (Nagelkerk), Henry & Mae, Holland, MI, Sep. 29, 50th; VISSER (Been), Tymen & Anna, Schettens, FR / Agassiz, BC, Oct. 5, 50th; VOS (Hazekamp), Albert & Ruth, Holland, MI, Oct. 19, 50th; WILDERDYK (Dokter), Jacob & Dorothy Jantina, Chatham, ON, Sep. 10, 35th; WOUDENBERG (Rozema), Henry & Jean, Prospect Park, NJ, Oct. 4, 55th; ZANDSTRA (Ypma), Peter & Elizabeth, Thunder Bay, ON, Sep. 6, 35th; ZWAAGSTRA (Dykstra), Melle & Janet, Oct. 3, 35th; ZYLEMA (Bylsma), Henry & Madeline, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 14, 40th;
Obituaries
Stephen C. Achttien, Crookston, MN, Jul. 20, 72; Sietske Arends (Bakker), widow of Geert, Navan, ON, Sep. 1, 82; Hieke Bakker (Stegenga), wife of Sidney, Sk, FR / Lynden, WA, Oct. 1, 73; James N. Barneveld, husband of Corrie (VanOosten), Clearwater, ON, Sep. 1, 51; Alvin J. Bol, husband of Evelyn (Witte), Holland, MI, Jul. 7, 60; Chris Bos, husband of Trena (DeVries), Hudsonville, MI, Jul. 29, 76; Jantje Bosma ( Visser), wife of Rinze, Belleville, ON, Sep. 5, 72; Henry C. Bush, husband of Ida (VanDokkumburg), Highland, IN, Sep. 7, 83; Lambertus DeGroot, recipient of the Israeli decoration of Yad Vashem, Amstelveen, NH / (Agassiz) Coquitlam, BC, Sep. 28, 89; John D. De Young, Pella, IA, Sep.10, 93; Agnes Dykema (Gelderloos), wife of Martin, Crete, IL, Aug. 11, 81; Frederick Fokkema, husband of Sandra (DeRoos), Auburn, WA, Jul. 19, 61; Samuel W. Haaxma, widower of Lilian, Toronto, ON, Oct. 9; Nicholas J. Hengeveld, husband of Martha, Jenison, MI, Aug. 30, 77; Ernest Hoekzema, husband of Genevieve (Timmer), Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 25, 72; Agnes Hoffman (Reitsma), widow of Menko, Downers Grove, IL, Aug. 20, 83; Sam Holwerda, husband of Jennie (Dekema), Randolph, WI, 72; Peter Hoolsema, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 2, 71; Johan Karsten, husband of Maria (Kiers), Townsend, ON, Aug. 31, 79; Cornelis Kruk, formerly of Port Alberni, BC, husband of Marie, Abbotsford, BC, Sep. 21, 79; Edward Langeland, widower of Harriet, Allendale, MI, Aug. 28, 82; Hilda Leenders ( Kelderman), Lynden, WA, Sep. 27, 85; Clara Livesey, wife of Alan, Vancouver, BC, Oct. 4; John D. Medema, husband of Priscilla (Stremler), Everett, WA, Aug. 23, 65; Jacoba Nagtegaal (Kranenburg), wife of Jacob, Mississauga, ON, Aug. 24; Sadie T. Ooms (Dykstra), Lynwood, IL, Aug. 22, 86; John B. Oosterhof, husband of Alice (Dykstra), Mount Vernon, WA, Aug. 25, 62; Lena Rosema (Gemmen), Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 6, 93; Anna Roskamp (Eekhoff), Outlook, WA, Jul. 12, 94; Gerard Schaap, husband of Jeanette (Daane), Sheboygan, WI, Aug. 27, 74; Grace Schans (Bierema), Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 15, 91; Marie Schuyleman, Lynden, WA, Sep. 22, 87; Geraldine Selles (Akkerman), wife of Professor emeritus L. of Theological College, Canadian Reformed Churches, Hamilton, ON, Sep. 16, 67; Joe Slagter, husband of Marie (Glerum), Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 25, 90; Anna Speet (Heetderks), widow of John, Fremont, MI, Aug. 26, 86; Cora Steketee (Rykse), Wyoming, MI, Sep. 5, 87; Leonard Lawrence VanDeBogart, Chilliwack, BC, Sep. 23; Evertje VandeLagemaat, widow of Wulfert, Chilliwack, BC, Sep. 30, 83; Jan S. VanderHeide, husband of Anne (Heyboer), Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 23, 83; Martha A. VanderLaan (Bos), Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 8, 88; Frank VanderLey, husband of Esther (Vermeer), Hudsonville, MI, Aug. 18, 83; Jake VanderVeen, MN, Aug. 25, 81; Gysbertus VanEsch, formerly of Rosedale, BC, Schijndel, NB / Strathroy, ON, Sep. 30, 65; Gregory Jon VanMersbergen, son of Sherwin & Carolyn (VanKooten), Seattle, WA, Aug. 30, 21; William VanRooyen, husband of Anne (Wesselink), Charlottetown, PEI, Aug. 31, 57; Peter Vermeulen, husband of Tena (Porte), Holland, MI, 81; Margaret Wensink, Burnaby, BC, Sep. 30, 82;
Appointments
PETER W. VANDEWEG: Executive Vice-President, Burger King Canada;