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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#627, February 7, 1989
Birthdays
Willow Boerman, Downers Grove, IL, Jan. 14, 90th; Ben Bootsma, Jenison, MI, Dec. 29, 80th; Jennie Calkhoven, Sioux Center, IA, Jan. 2, 100th; Minnie Heerdt, Palos Heights, IL, Jan. 9, 85th; Frank Kalsbeek, Fresno, CA, Jan. 5, 89th; Joe Morren, Zeeland, MI, Dec. 31, 90th; Evelyn Northouse (Muusse), Holland, MI, Dec. 25, 90th; Rena Reitsma, Ontario, CA, Dec. 31, 80th; William Van Byssum, South Holland, IL, Jan. 1, 85; John F. Vander Graaf, Abbotsford, BC, Jan. 16, 80th; Sophia VanderLaan (Verhil), Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 3, 90th; Ruby Veurink, Corsica, SD, Jan. 5, 94th; Mary Westveld, Zeeland, MI, Dec. 31, 90th;
Anniversaries
BAKER (Siertsema), Clarence & Betty, Georgetown, ON, Dec. 28, 25th; BAKER (Bol-Bouws), Henry & Evelyn, Grand Haven, MI, Dec. 30, 25th; BIESHEUVEL, Rich & Ada, Lynden, WA, Dec. 16, 40th; BLOEMSMA (Stryker), Peter & Henrietta, Kalamazoo, MI, Dec. 29, 45th; BOSGRAAF (VanderTuin), Freerk & Trijntje, Kollum, FR / Fenwick, ON, Dec. 23, 55th; BOSMAN, William & Jeanne, Seattle, WA / Lynden, WA, Jan. 21, 50th; BRUXVOORT (VanKooten), John & Cora, Oskaloosa, IA, Dec. 28, 60th; BYSTERVELD (Brouwers), Germd & Jantje, Surrey, BC, Feb. 1, 40th; DEBOER (Koopmans), George & “oma”, Genum, FR /St. Albert, AB, Dec. 21, 55th; DEGROOT (Poortinga), John & Alice, Everett, WA, Jan. 19, 50th; DEJONG (DeLange), Joe T. & Etta, Lynden, Wa, Jan. 11, 55th; DEKKER (VandenHeerik), Henk & Anne, Broek op Langedijk, NH / Chatham, ON, Jan. 4, 40th; DEKKERS (Haverhals), Henry & Anna, Sioux Center, IA, Jan. 11, 50th; DOLIESLAGER (Van Otterloo), Corwin & Harriet, Sioux Center, IA, Dec. 27, 25th; ENGBERS (Oosterhoff), Herman & Linda, Thamesville, ON, Jan. 7, 35; EVELAND (VanMersbergen), Warren & Adeline, Oskaloosa, IA, Jan. 6, 40th; FONGERS (Medema), Claude & Geraldine, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 29, 50th; GRIN, William & Margaret, Honduras, Jan. 4, 40th; HIETBRINK (Grootherder), Cornelis & Johanna, Brummen, GLD / Burnaby, BC, Nov. 16, 53th; HOEKSTRA (Lep), Klaaske & Pieter, St. Annaparochie, FR / Edmonton, AB, Jan. 24, 60th; JANS (Noordegraaf), Gerald & Hetty, Dunnville, ON, Jan. 24, 25th; JORDAN (Deur), Max & Doris, Fremont, MI, Dec. 30, 40th; KING (Hoogenhuis), Arnold & Marie, NewHampton, NY, Dec. 18, 35th; LANSER (Wielard), Arie & Johanna, Sully, IA, Jan. 22, 50th; LAUTENBACH (Rietema), Sidney & Frances, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 14, 40th; LINK (Wisse), Garret & Mildred, Wayne, NJ, Dec. 21, 40th; MEENDERING (DeWit), John & Margaret, Hull, IA, Dec. 29, 45th; PIERIK (Bouwman), Berend & Klazina, Zwollerkerspel, OV / Red Deer, AB, Jan. 6, 45th; PIPPING (Nieuwenhuis), James & Gerri, Wyoming, MI, Jan. 7, 40th; REITSEMA (Niehof), John Peter & Grace, South Holland, IL, Dec. 22, 35th; RENDERING (Meyer), Geert & Grietje, Veendam, Gr./Cannington, ON, Dec. 22, 60; RIDDER (Stoffelsen), Hank & Dorothy, Hamilton, ON, Dec. 30, 35th; RUNIA (Rutgers), Cornelius & Grace, Sibley, IA, Jan. 20, 65th; SCHARFT (Lakema), Jacob & Grace, Abbotsford, BC, Jan. 9, 55th; SLOTERBEEK (Van Velsen), John & Mary, Grandville, MI, Jan. 4, 40th; VANDENBERG (Den Otter), Jerry & Anne, Dec. 30, 45th; VANDENBURG, Rich & Marge, Denver, CO, Dec. 30, 30th; VANDERHART (VanGorp), Jacob & Janetta, Pella, IA, Jan. 20, 45th; VANDERVEEN (De Wit), Jack & Louwina, Carman, MB, Jan. 6, 35th; VANDERVEEN (VanGennep), Pieter & Hilda, Leeuwarden, FR / Willowdale, ON, Dec. 28, 35th; VANDAM (VanRijswijk), Mr. & Mrs. S., Freelton, ON, Feb. 10, 45th; VANFAROWE (Wallinga), Melvin & Emaline, Dec. 28, 40th; VANHILL (Haveman), Gary & Carolyn, Zeeland, MI, Dec. 30, 40th; VANKUIKEN (Schreur), Ronald & Myra, South Holland, MI, Jan. 8, 35th; VEENSTRA (Rickers), Rolf & Nella, Rehoboth, NM, Jan. 1, 30th; VERHAGE (Gunst), Peter & Minnie, Sheboygan, WI, Jan. 4, 60th; WIEGERS (Salomons), Bob & Coby, Surrey, BC, Jan. 2, 30th; ZYLSTRA (Groenendyk), Martin & Carol, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 28, 40th;
Obituaries
Adrian Bakelaar, husband of Alice & formerly of Penticton, BC, London, ON, Dec. 27, 57; Jacob Bierens, husband of Mary (VanHaitsma), McBain, MI, Dec. 20, 87; Klaaske Bierma, wife of Pieter, Leeuwarden, FR/Cottage Grove, MN, Dec. 13, 37; Martin Bok, Harrison, SD, Dec. 13, 77; Jane Cornelia Boesterd (Stam), wife of Frank, Zoetermeer, ZH/Chilliwack, BC, Jan. 11, 60; Harm Bos, husband of Afina (Dykstra), Edmonton, AB, Nov. 21, 55; Ulkje Bouwman, Taber, AB, Dec. 1, 81; Cornelis Broer, husband of Nantje (DeJong), Andijk, NH / Aylmer, ON, Dec. 13, 79; Peter A. Boxum, Downs, KS, Nov. 27, 78; Antonie Buist, husband of Jantina (Breukelman), Canfield, ON, Dec. 8; Anthony T. DeGroot, Highland, IN, Dec. 17, 74; Betty DeHaas, (Koolstra), wife of Jim, Brampton, ON, Dec. 23, 66; Adriaantje den Harder, Abbotsford, BC, Jan. 12, 90; Jan DeRuiter, husband of Trientje, Westeremden, GR/Thunder Bay, ON, Dec. 20, 71; Rev. C. DeVenster, O.C.C., 2Pastor of the St. Odilia Parish & Chaplain of Knights of Columbus Nazareth Council no. 4021, St. Paul, MN, Dec. 25, 81; Pieter DeVries, husband of Hanna (Aanstoot), Dec. 28, 65; Lena Dyk (Lindemulder),South Holland, IL, Nov. 29, 88; Lee Elling, husband of Jean A. (Woltjer), Imlay City, MI, Dec. 14, 75; David Dirk Fahrenhorst, son of Dick & Jan (Vanderiet), Langley, BC, Dec. 24, 2 years; , Cornelia Fokkens, wife of John, St. Catharines, ON, Dec. 31, 80; Jennie Haveman (Van ‘t Hof), Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 27, 88; Johanna Idema (VanderVeen), wife of Hendrik, Langley, BC, Nov. 19, 79; Adrian Jansma, Brooklin, ON, Dec. 5, 54; Annette Keizer, wife of Ralph, Morrison, IL, Dec. 15, 73; Cornelius A. Kikkert, husband of Alice (Jabaay), Munster, IN, Dec. 22, 83; John C. Klein, Sioux Center, IA, Dec. 11, 89; Raymond R. Knudzen, husband of Nellie (Stap), Lynden, WA, Nov. 29, 68; Anna Kok (Elgersma), formerly of Randolph, WI, Madison, WI, Dec. 2, 81; Thomas J. Krygsheld, son of John B. & Karen N. (Bandstra), Chicago Heights, IL, Dec. 21, 22; Maaike Kuipers, Langley, BC, Dec. 20, 78; Thomas Andries Lise, husband of Jane (Hut), Leek, GR/Drayton, ON, Dec. 20, 67; John Louwerse, husband of Gertrude (Burgers), Sioux Center, IA, Nov. 27, 75; Albert Mulder, husband of Wilma (VanHunenstyn) for nearly 64 years, Brampton, ON, Nov. 26, 89; Clifford E. Nelson, husband of Grace (VandenEinde), Redford, MI, Nov. 14, 71; Dena Otter (VanMersbergen), Lynden, WA, Dec. 30, 1; Jannigje Peters, wife of Arie, Clinton, ON, Dec. 22, 65; Hendrik Plantinga, Brampton, ON, Dec. 30, 73; Hattie Plooster (Groen), Denver, CO, Dec. 7, 82; Ada Ritsema (Pylman), Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 5, 96; William Ripperda, husband of Etta (Jorissen), Oak Harbor, WA/Everson, WA, Jan. 14, 81; Thelma Sikkenga, wife of Dale, Rothbury, MI, Nov. 27, 58; Anton Smidt, Kanawha, IA, Nov. 22, 86; Joseph Leopold Snauwaert, Clearbrook, BC, Jan. 4, 83; Louis R. Tazelaar, husband of Bina (Schierbeek), Phoenix, AZ, Nov. 16, 68; Nellie M. Trouw (DeWyn), wife of Gabriel, Salem, OR, Nov. 24, 66; Teade (Ted) Vandenberg, husband of Johanna, Abbotsford, BC, Jan. 7, 60; Cornelis VanderSar, Mississauga, ON, Dec. 13; Jan VanderTol, husband of Jantje (Terpstra), Kingston, ON, Dec. 11; Wilbur VanderTuig, husband of Berendena, Sheldon, IA, Nov. 6, 65; Anna Jacoba Maria VanderZalm, widow of James, St. Catharines, ON, Dec. 21, 86; Anne VanDyk, Simcoe, ON, Nov. 30, 82; Jantina VanDyke (Mulder), wife of John for nearly 55 years, Drayton, ON, Nov. 12, 75; Adrian VanKempen, husband of Ronny (Speelman), Sarnia, ON, Dec. 19, 61; Marinus J. Verhoeven, husband of Dorothy, Grand Haven, MI, Nov. 3, 65; Jean Woudenberg (Rozema), Prospect Park, NJ, Dec. 3, 76; Jennie Ykema (Hoekstra), Rock Valley, IA, Dec. 20, 97; Warren Yonker, Lynden, WA/Tucson, AZ, Jan. 19, 64; Eildert Zwart, husband of Minnie, Orland Park, IL, Nov. 20, 61;