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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#628, February 23, 1989
Birthdays
Jennie Agema, McBain, MI, Jan. 27, 90th; Wietske DeVries, St. Catharines, ON, Jan. 28, 80th; Dora Huizenga, Lynden, WA, Feb. 6, 90; Jennie Huizingh, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 3, 90th; Henry Tubergen, Ontario, CA, Jan. 12, 80th; Minnie VanderHart, Pella, IA, Jan. 27, 90th; Alice Vanderhoek, London, ON, Feb. 1, 80th;
Anniversaries
ANTONIDES (Kanning), Hendrik & Hillie, Zuidbroek, GR / St. Catharines, ON, Feb. 3, 50th; ASMA (VanderPloeg), John & Donna, Vicksburg, MI, Jan. 21, 35th; BLEEKER (Heemeyer), Richard & Marjorie, Castlewood, SD, Feb. 3, 40th; BOER (Bosma), Ike & Grace, Sheldon, IA, Feb. 2, 50th; BROEK (VandeGarde), Dave & Cornelia, Rock Valley, IA, Feb. 1, 50th; DEHAAN (Glupker), Bernard & Julia, Kentwood, MI, Jan. 21, 50th; IPEMA (Bulthuis), Henry E. & Annamae, Palos Heights, IL, Jan. 28; 40th; JONGSMA (Bakker), Edward & Janet, Evergreen Park, IL, Jan. 31, 30th; KAMPS (Hoogewind), Henry & Helen, Byron Center, MI, Feb. 8, 60th; KATERBERG (Wolthuis), Ralph & Effie, Grandville, MI, Dec. 27, 50th; KIERS (Grolleman), Harm & Antje, Carman, MB, Feb. 10, 50th; KLEINHESSELINK (Nibbelink), Henry & Hattie, Orange City, IA, Feb. 3, 50th; KONING(Slump), Dick & Sandra, Caledonia, ON, Feb. 1, 25th; MEDENDORP (Vlieg), Evert & Marian, Kalamazoo, MI, Feb. 1, 55th; MIEDEMA (Haagsma), Luit & Fre, Buitenpost, FR / Waterford, ON, Jan. 27, 45th; PELL (Vliem), Russel & Alice, St. Petersburg, FL, Jan. 25, 50th; PONSTEIN (Pasterkamp), John W. & Evelyn, Long Island, KS, Jan. 28, 40th; PRINS (DeJager), Gerrit & Josephine, Chandler, MN, Jan. 24, 60th; SCHAAP (Bolluyt), Henry & Mary, Edgerton, MN, Jan. 23, 65th; SMITH (Landman), Henry & Irene, Winterhaven, FL, Jan. 26, 50th; STEENWYK (Broekhuis), John & Esther, Holland, MI, Feb. 2, 50th; STOFFELS (TenHaaf), Fred & Mieneke, Burlington, ON, Dec. 21, 25th; TAMMINGA (Nijburg), Gerrit & Bouwchiene, Groningen / Kerwood, ON, Feb. 15, 40th; VANDEBRAKE (Bos), Cornelius & Gertrude, Hollandale, MN, Feb. 8, 50th; VANDERVEEN (Mook), John & Jane, Wainfleet, ON, Feb. 2, 40th; VANDERVEEN (VanDyk), John & Tina, Rinsumageest, FR / Sarnia, ON, Jan. 25, 45th; VANNES (Valkhof), Bill & Minnie, Abbotsford, BC, Dec. 14, 40th; VANWYNGAARDEN (Verburg), Peter & Anne, Wellandport, ON, Jan. 31, 30th; VOS (Branderhorst), Robert & Pearl, Lynnville, IA, Jan. 27, 30th; WALHOF (VandenBosch), Henry & Jennie, Edgerton, MN, Feb. 7, 55th;
Obituaries
Kobe Apotheker, husband of Elizabeth, Kalamazoo, MI, Dec. 23, 79; Bertha Berema (Boonstra), Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 11, 86; Hendrik Boertien, husband of Gertruida (Otten), Listowel, ON, Jan. 6, 80; Trena Bos (DeVries), Hudsonville, MI, Dec. 22, 73; Fannie DeBoer (Youngsma), Grosse Pointe Park, MI, Dec. 30, 92; Jan Dieleman, widower of Janna (1976), Abbotsford, BC, Jan. 30, 73; Mark M. Gray, husband of Glenda (Visser), Malibu, CA, Dec. 9, 37; Teuntje Groenevelt, Delta, BC, Feb. 1, 94; Ton Groenevelt, Vancouver, BC, Jan. 25, 65; Helen Heys (Timmer), wife of Sieger, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 9, 64; John O. Huizinga, wife of Emma (Imanse), Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 5, 85; Adrian Jansma, husband of Gertie (Engelage), Brooklin, ON, Dec. 5, 54; Frank Koning, Langley, BC, Feb. 1, 64; Frances Koster (Swets), widow of Edward Smitter (1964) and Clarence Koster (1984), Byron Center, MI, Jan. 7, 84; Henry Lengkeek, Volga, SD, Dec. 2, 82; Lawrence John Mensink, husband of Deane (VandeRiet), Madison, WI, Jan. 5, 68; Gertrude Oosterhouse (VanTuinen), Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 13, 98; Herman H. Ottenhoff, husband of Connie (Cevaal), Berwyn, IL, Dec. 28, 75; Jennie Pasma (DeYoung), wife of Clarence, Byron Center, MI, Dec. 29, 79; Clarence John Plagerman, Hull, ND / Lynden, WA, Jan. 20, 64; Dorothy Roeters, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 24, 82; Kornelis Sikkema, Fergus, ON, Jan. 4, 78; William Sinnema, husband of Edith (Tuininga), Victoria, BC, Dec. 23, 51; James H. Smit, husband of Nellie (Zeldenrust), Munster, IN, Nov. 24; Tena Speelman (Boersma), Chicago, IL, Dec. 26, 79; Theresa Sytsema (Schaap), Sussex, NJ, Dec. 28, 78; Janet VanderLaan (Wezeman), wife of Clarence, Palos Heights, IL, Jan. 2, 67; Nellie VanderLaan (Hamming), Jenison, MI, Dec. 29, 88; Martin VanderPauw, husband of Bep, Maple Ridge, BC, Jan. 20, 74; Herman Vanderveen, husband of Elaine (Molema), Richmond, BC, Jan. 29, 49; , Jantina Van Dyke (Mulder), wife of Albert for nearly 55 years, Drayton, ON, Nov. 12, 75; Wilmer Gerald VanMersbergen, Lynden, WA, Jan. 27, 62; Nicholas VanVeen husband of Agatha, Abbotsford, BC, Jan. 28, 85; John VanWyngaarden, husband of Mary, St. Ann’s, ON, Dec. 8, 55; Froukje Wiersema (VanZwol), widow of John, mother of 16, grandmother of 81, greatgrandmother of 64, ON, Jan. 1, 84; Joseph Theodorus Wyers, Vancouver, BC, Jan. 30, 85; Sophia Martina Zandbergen, mother of 8, grandmother of 44, greatgrandmother of 65, Burnaby, BC, Jan. 26;
Appointments
PETER J.M. BLOEMEN, to the Board of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (and is President of Trucena Investments Limited); LEO DE BEVER, Vice-President, Investment Administration and Chief Economist, Crown Life Insurance Company (assets $9.2 billion); C.W. (CHUCK) VAN DER LEE, Vice-President, Store Operations - Ontario, Mac’s Convenience Stores (has been with the company since 1984 in different capacities)