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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#760, June 24, 1994
Birthdays
Jacob P. Beukelman, Dixon, CA, Jun. 30, 53; Grace Geers, Byron Center, MI, Jun. 30, 80th; Agnes Holwerda, Jenison, MI, Jun. 5, 87th; Evelyn (Gorter) Rusthoven, Artesia, CA, Jun. 15, 90th; Herman Stolte, Edmonton, AB, Jun. 9, 85th; Jennie VanRoekel, Orange City, IA, May 28, 90th;
Anniversaries
AMULUNG (Heerema), Willem & Jeltje, married in Winsum, Groningen, of Rolling Hills, AB, May 25, 55th; BAKER (Zwiep), William & Mary, Dorr, MI, Jun. 16, 45th; BAKKER (Buitenhuis), Tjeerd & Alie, Thunder Bay, ON, May 18, 45th; BERGSMA (DeJonge), John & Isla, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 20, 55th; BEYER, Melvin & Linda, Russellville, Arkansas, May, 25th; BLEKKENHORST (Kamphof), Jan & Ge, married in Den Ham, Overijssel, of Thunder Bay, ON, Jun. 1, 40th; BLOEMBERG (VanderPol), Harm & Nellie, married in Hollandscheveld, Drenthe, of London, ON, May 28, 50th; BOELEMA (Huizinga), Ted & Grace, Grand Rapids, MI, May 17, 50th; BOL, Gerrit & Eleanore, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 16, 50th; BORST (Hulstein), Clarence & Reka, Jenisn, MI, May 22, 60th; BOS (DeGroot), Cornelis & Trudy, Kingsville, ON, May 29, 40th; BRINK (Bijl), Jacob & Marrigje, 45th; BUMA, Ivan & Delores, Lynden, WA, May 29, 35th; BUWALDA (Horneman), Menno & Grace, married in Ulrum, Groningen, of Edmonton, AB, May 30, 45th; DAHM (VanderVeen), Frans & Dieuwke, Sydenham, ON, Jun. 8, 55th; DEHAAN, Ted & Tena, Pella, IA, May 24, 60th; DEJONG (Zondag), Jan Bauke & Akkiene, married in Damwoude, Friesland, of Cambridge, ON, May 27, 55th; DEJONGE (Bosch), Gordon & Hermina, Zeeland, MI, May 19, 45th; DELANGE (Koning), Walter & Harriet, Kentwood, MI, May 22, 65th; DEMEESTER (TenElshof), James & Marian, Grand Rapids, MI, May 17, 55th; DEPREE (Bouterse), Bob & Jun., Jenison, MI, May 14, 40th; DEVRIES (VanderLugt), Donald & Alma, South Holland, IL, Jun. 5, 35th; DYKSTRA, Mr. & Mrs. John, Walker, MI, Jun. 10, 40th; EERKES (Nymeyer), Lawrence & Clarice, Redlands, CA, Jun. 14, 50th; ELENBAAS (Nyburg), John & Maybelle, Bozeman, Montana, Jun. 3, 45th; ELZINGA (Koorndyk), Alvin & Martheen, Kentwood, MI, Apr. 30, 40th; GULDEMOND (van der Spek), Maurice & Sophia, married in Boskoop, Zuid-Holland, of Ancaster, ON, Mar. 23, 50th; HAAGSMA (Huizinga), Jim & Mary, Byron Center, MI, May 25, 40th; HINKEN (Kloostra), Allyn & Judy, Jenison, MI, May 22, 30th; HOEKSEMA (Doesburg), Peter & Irene, Langley, BC, Jun. 11, 35th; HOEKSTRA (Hulzinga), Max & Audrey, married in Wolvega, Friesland, of Woodstock, ON, May 28, 40th; HOLWERDA, Jack & Mert, Jenison, MI, Jun. 3, 40th; JONKER (Kottelenberg), George & Henrietta, Orangeville, ON, May 31, 25th; KAMMINGA, Otto & Betty, Holland, MI, Jun. 9, 45th; KARSTEN (Petroelje), Rev. H. & Mrs. E., Sun Valley, CA, Jun. 10, 40th; KIENEKER, Henk & Janke, Maple Ridge, BC, Jun. 18, 40th; KLOOSTERMAN, Symen (Simon) & Ytje (Edna), Minesing, ON, May 29, 40th; KLOOSTRA (DeJager), Walter & Ellen, married in Nes (WD), Friesland, of Chatham, ON, May 23, 65th; KOOLE, Sybrand & Willempje, married in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, of Shanty Bay, ON, Jun. 8, 55th; KOTTELENBERG (Groen), Ben & Joan, Orangeville, ON, May 31, 25th; LANSER (VanderLugt), Brant & Johanna, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 17, 60th; LIBOLT (VanderPol), Lynden, WA, Jun. 13, 50th; LOOYENGA, Mr. & Mrs. Ted, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 10, 45th; MEYER, Joe & Bea, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 1, 45th; MONSMA (VanderKooy), Rienk & Dora, married in Makkum, Friesland, of Goodwood, ON, May 29, 40th; NIEBOER, John & Marilyn, Saanichton, BC, Jun. 3, 40th; NIEUWSMA (Fopma), Henry & Sylvia, Pella, IA, Jun. 3, 25th; PENNINGS, Henk & Gerda, St. Thomas, ON, May 7, 40th; POSTMA (Luymes), Hank & Riek, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, May 20, 40th; RIDDERING (Oosting), Don & Gertrude, Grand Rapids, MI, May 19, 50th; RINSEMA (Timmer), Jack & Jean, Edina, MN, May 23, 50th; ROORDA (Hoekstra), Paul & Tilly, May 16, 40th; SANDINK (Hulzebosch), Hendrik & Aaltje, married in Hardenberg, Overijssel, of Burlington, ON, Jun. 2, 50th; SCHANS (Fennema), Calvin & Ruth, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 13, 50th; SCHENK (Struyk), Tamme & Riet, Georgetown, ON, May 21, 40th; SCHOLMA (Vredevoogd), John & Helen, Grandville, MI, May 17, 50th; SCHOLTEN (VanGyssel), Jack & Theresa, Moorefield, ON, Jun. 13, 25th; SCHRIPSEMA (Faber), Herman & Frances, Kentwood, MI, Jun. 6, 50th; SCHUT (Hamming), Gerrit & Henrietta, Hudsonville, MI, May 17, 60th; SCHUTTINGA, Arthur & Norma, Pella, IA, May 21, 50th; SIEGERSMA (Te Grootenhuis), Gerald & Onetta, Rockford, MI, Jun. 1, 40th; SLAGER (Timmerman), Derwin & Georgianna, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 7, 60th; SLENDEBROEK (DeVries), John & Harriet, Hudsonville, MI, May 17, 40th; SLOTSEMA (Arnoudse), Marvin & Wilma, Grand Rapids, MI, May 15, 40th; SMITS (DeRuiter), Richard & Dorothea, Lancaster, CA, Jun. 10, 40th; SPOELHOF (DeJongh), Paul & Maxine, Grand Rapids, Apr. 18, 53rd; STUURSMA (VanZuiden), Peter & Pearl, Oak Lawn, IL, May 22, 40th; SYTSMA (Assies), Gary & Harmene, Hagersville, ON, May 24, 25th; TADEMA, John & Anne, St. Thomas, ON, Apr. 24, 40th; TENHARMSEL (Disselkoen), Bernard & Marianne, Zeeland, MI, Jun. 11, 50th; TIMMER (VanderKolk), Gerard & Donna, Zeeland, MI, May 26, 40th; TOP, Dick & Maryke, Everson, WA, May, 40th; VANDERVELDe(Klein), John & Henrietta, Lansing, IL, Jun. 3, 45th; VANDYK, Cornelis & Neeltje, married in Pernis, Zuid-Holland, ofGrimsby, ON, May 27, 63rd; VANEEK (Ploegstra), Arie & Ellen, Waterdown, ON, Jun. 3, 40th; VANKEIMPEMA (DeHaan), Harmen & Trijntje, St.Andrews West, ON, Jun. 1, 50th; VANSETERS (Geertsema), Cornelis & Martje, married in Ulrum, Groningen, of Coaldale, AB, May 24, 50th; VELTHUIZEN (Verkerk), Dirk & Peta, Kemptville, ON, May 31, 40th; VERBEEK (Boonstra), Clarence & Lois, Dyer, IN, Jun. 12, 50th; VISSER (Te Velde), Lawrence & Johanna, Ada, MI, Mar. 28, 50th; VOS (Bokhoven), Clarence & Jeanne, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 1, 50th; WALINGA, Donald (Douwe) & Liz (Lies), Bramalea, ON, Apr. 15, 40th; WESTVEER (Ebels), Francis & Thressa, Grand Rapids, MI, May 24, 60th; WINKEL (Vannetten), Hank & Winnie, Gorrie, ON, May 30, 25th; WINTER (Werba), Richard & Rita, Beijing, China, May 29, 25th;
Obituaries
Eilt G. Apoll, husband of Edith (Ebens), Onoway, AB, May 22, 80; Jylene Sylvia Baas, widow of Ralph, Grand Rapids, MI, May 15, 65; Jane Bangma (VanBoven), widow of Barney, Midland Park, NJ, Apr. 13, 85; Fred Blik, husband of Theressa, Grand Rapids, MI, May 14, 87; Seine Boertien, husband of Ethel (Terpstra), Lynden, WA, May 29, 94; Anita Bouma, wife of Peter, Grand Rapids, MI, May 14, 83; Marie Brus (DeKruyf), Holland, MI, May 13, 64; Richard Bulthuis, widower of Ann, Palos Heights, IL, Apr. 18, 90; Peter E. Buma, husband of Irene (DeJong), Lynden, WA, May 24, 85; Pieternella 'Nellie' Corvers, widow of Adrianus, Newaygo, MI, May 16, 82; Lena DeMaagd, widow of Cornelius, Grand Rapids, MI, May 27, 89; Niesje 'Nina' Den Hartigh (Smit), wife of John, Kalamazoo, MI, May 9, 79; Albert DeVries, husband of Wilma (Ryerkerk), Milaca, MN, Apr. 26, 87; John Dokter, husband of Shirley, Hamilton, ON, May 21; Daniel C. Duyst, husband of Victoria, Grand Rapids, MI, May 30, 37; Cornelis Groenewegen, husband of Adriana (Voorberg), Burlington, ON, May 24, 80; Carol J. Hamstra (Nagel), wife of Ron, Wyoming, MI, May 23, 54; Winifred Hempel (DeVries), widow of Jerry, Grand Rapids, MI, May 16, 91; John Hielkema, widower of Catherine, Wyoming, MI, May 16, 91; Owen Hoffman, husband of Ruth, Berwyn, IL, 84; Devertie Hoffs (VanZee), widow of John, Oange City, IA, May 14, 88; Tijs Huizer, husband of Woubina, Dunnville, ON, May 25, 75; Bernard J. Hulst, husband of Una, Zeeland, MI, May 30, 64; Donald J. Huttenga, husband of Shirley, Cutlerville, MI, May 16, 48; Dingena (Denie) Jansen, widow of Pat, Abbotsford, BC, May 26, 73; Howard Jay Kalmink, husband of Gertrude, Zeeland, MI, May 28, 70; Grace Kreykes (Uittenbogaard), widow of William, Primghar, IA, May 18, 95; Catharina LeGrande (Versehelling), Richmond Hill, ON, Apr. 29, 93; Antoinette Long (VanEs), widow of Edwin Swynenberg, Jim Nuckolls & Gilbert Long, Orange City, IA, May 16, 96; Margaret Meekhof, widow of Henry, Grand Rapids, MI, May 10, 99; John W. Monsma, Grand Rapids, MI, May 15, 91; Cornelia T. Nikko (VanDiest), Lynden, WA, May 22, 82; Johanna Olthoff, widow of Ralph Bekker & Martin Olthoff, Grand Rapids, MI, May 31, 81; Richard Ozinga, husband of Marilyn, Frankfort, IL, Apr. 8, 70; Ali Reitsma (Heidinga), born in Drachten, Friesland, wife of Haye, Cornwall, ON, May 1, 72; Simon Rienstra, widower of Alice, Lynden, WA, May 19, 74; Wayne D. Ripperda, husband of Marilyn (Lutke), Cascade, MI, May 16, 53; dWalter Ritsema, born in Thesinga, Groningen, widower of Grace, Grand Rapids, MI, May 30, 84; Marion L. Roorda, husband of Agnes (Langstraat), Pella, IA, May 16, 74; Hendrika Hillegonda Roos (Nieuwehuizen), born in 's Gravenzande, Zuid-Holland, wife of Leonard, Brampton, ON, May 13, 79; Martin Schaaf, husband of Janet (Beerens), Grand Rapids, MI, May 14, 85; John J. Schout, husband of Marie, Allendale, MI, May 21, 85; John Siderius, born in Tzummarum, Friesland, husband of (Jeltje) Janet (Laanstra), Brampton, ON, May 4, 85; Martha J. Slagter, widow of John, Grand Rapids, MI, May 13, 98; Aaltje Strampel (Schuilenga), wife of Jelte, Collingwood, ON, Mar. 22; G. Richard VanBeek, husband of Nel (Kersbergen), Sheldon, IA, May 12, 47; Janet Vanden Top (Dekkers), widow of Cornelius, Milton, ON, May 30; Esther J. VanderKooi, Widow of John, Denver, CO, May 6, 86; Hein van der Linde, husband of Maria ( Neef), St. Thomas, ON, Apr. 20, 60; Elizabeth VanderStoep (Vertregt), wife of Rev. F., Grand Rapids, MI, May 14, 88; Jennie 'Jane' VanderTuin (DenHouten), Grandville, MI, May 14, 95; Marvin W. VanderWel, husband of Margaret (DeJong), Orange City, IA, May 10, 80; Esther VanderWiere, widow of Marvin, Grand Rapids, MI, May 20, 80; Frank VanHaaften, widower of Eva (Roorda), husband of Grace (Hillard), Leighton, IA, May 5, 86; Gerry VanLoon, Richmond, Virgina, May 20, 46; Jantje 'Jean' VanMeekeren (VanHijum), widow of Freerk, Apr. 30, 80; Gerry VanOverloop, wife of Howard, Grand Rapids, MI, May 14, 72; Bertha VanRingelsteyn, widow of Gerrit, Grand Rapids, MI, May 26, 84; Ed VanSurksum, husband of Lola (Hofmeyer), Orange City, IA, May 15, 92; John Veldhuyzen VanZanten, Lynden, WA, May 30, 61; Annette Volkema (Faber), Grandville, MI, May 23, 71; Irene Vos (Marskamp ), born in Nunspeet, Gelderland, wife of Kenneth, Seabrook, TX, May 22, 53; Grace Witzenburg (DeJong), widow of Arnold, Pella, IA, May 18, 88; Marinus J. Woudenberg, widower of Madge, Grand Rapids, MI, May 17, 91; Sydney Youngsma, Grand Rapids, MI, May 28, 83;