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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#777, March 7, 1995
Birthdays
Adriana (Verhoog) Bax, Chatham, ON, Feb. 24, 90th; Sadie (Lolkema) DeGraaf, Crete, IL, Mar. 5, 80th; Alle Helder, Aylmer, ON, Mar. 7, 90th; Christina Margaretha (Hofstra) Klein, Nepean, ON, Feb. 24, 85th; Henrietta Riphagen, Sioux Center, IA, Feb. 25, 80th; Walter VanderVeen, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 11, 100th; Annie (VanDenBerg) VanPutten, Byron Center, MI, Feb. 24, 80th;
Anniversaries
BESTEMAN (Korsten), Martin & Martha, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 21, 50th; BORST (DeKam), Adrian & Joanne, married in Naaldwijk, Zuid-Holland, of Westlock, AB, Apr. 8, 30th; BUTER (Mums), Hemmo & Grietje, Williamsburg, ON, Feb. 27, 50th; DATEMA (Hibma), Merv & Gay, Blyth, ON, Mar. 4, 40th; DENBESTEN (VandenHoek), Cornelius & Esther, Fort Myers, FL, Feb. 6, 65th; DEVRIES (VanLingen), Marten & Henny, Thamesford, ON, Feb. 25, 40th; FONDSE, Rev. John & Ruth, Ripon, CA, Mar. 8, 50th; GLASHOWER (deBlauw), Sid & Kay, Hudsonville, MI, Feb. 23, 67th; HAMSTRA (Dykhuizen), George & Martha, DeMotte, IN, Mar. 8, 50th; HOLTROP (VanDuinen), Frank & Irene, Muskegon, MI, Mar. 3, 45th; HOOLSEMA (VanNoord), Adrian & Jeanette, Grand Rapids, Feb. 14, 50th; HOVING (DeVries), Arnold & Lois, LaGrange, IL, Mar. 4, 40th; HUISMAN, Wilbur & Tena, Sioux Center, IA, Feb. 18, 50th; HUIZENGA (Meppelink), Alvin & Geneva, Zeeland, MI, Feb. 16, 40th; KAMERMAN, Art & Anne, Sioux Center, IA, Feb. 18, 50th; KAMP (Voss), Henry & Grace, Oak Lawn, IL, Feb. 25, 40th; KONING (Thomassen), Stanley & Margaret, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 1, 50th; KOSTER (Moelker), Henry & Elizabeth, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 23, 50th; KREBS, John & Dicky, Dunnville, ON, Feb. 15, 40th; LIEFBROER, Henry & Dorothy, Kentwood, MI, Feb. 21, 67th; OESCH (Talsma), Jack & Anne, Allendale, MI, Feb. 3, 45th; OVERBEEK, Ronald & Judith, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 6, 25th; SCHUT, Jake & Bertha, Pella, IA, Feb. 21, 50th; SCHUT, John & Maggie, Pella, IA, Jan. 31, 73rd; TIMMERMANS (Roeters), Marvin & Lois, Kent City, Michigna, Feb. 10, 45th; VANDELLEN (Stob), Ned & Grace, Naperville, IL, Feb. 23, 50th; VANDERBENT (Meyer), Gerrit & Grace, Grandville, MI, Feb. 28, 55th; VANDERMAAS (Buddingh), Bill & Jayne, Caledonia, MI, Feb. 12, 25th; VANDERVEEN (Wolters), Albert & Clara, Duncan, ON, Feb. 20, 25th; VANDYKE (Jeltema), John & Vivian, Jenison, MI, Feb. 10, 45th; VANDYKEN (Reyenga), Henry & Wilma, Elkhorn, WI, Feb. 24, 45th; VANGORP, Paul & Doris, Prairie City, IA, Feb. 18, 50th; VANNIEJENHUIS (Scheper), Jan & Anje, Edmonton, AB, Feb. 22, 50th; VANTUINEN (Andringa), Wesley & Mildred, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb.19, 60th; VERSLUYS (VanderWal), William & Lois, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 7, 50th; WESTVELD (Dekker), Burton & Beverly, Grandville, MI, Feb. 10, 40th;
Obituaries
Frances V. Bekema, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 10, 90; Grace T. Blauw, wife of Rev. Stuart, Byron Center, MI, Feb. 16, 87; Henrietta Boetsma (Bosch), wife of Martin, Beaverdam, MI, Feb. 9, 74; Peter Bonthuis, widower of Emma (Hennink) & May (Haarsma), Orange City, IA, Feb. 1, 94; Durk Boorsma, widower of Murkje (van Gunst), Grimsby, ON, Feb. 19; Henry John Brands, born in Harderwijk, Gelderland, widower of Jennie (Brouwer) & husband of Effie (Vos), Inwood, IA, Feb. 1, 91; Adrianus Brekelmans, husband of Fenje, Abbotsford, BC, Feb. 22, 69; Ida Brink, widow of Herman, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 22, 92; Andrew DeBeer, born in Nes, W.D. Friesland, widower of Dirkje (Visser) & Klaske (DeJong), Brampton, ON, Jan. 13, 93; Lois A. DeBlaay, widow of Cornelius, Cutlerville, MI, Feb. 8, 79; Jennie DeClara Jong, Pella, IA, Jan. 20, 88; Teunis DeJong, Rock Valley, IA, Feb. 8, 93; Johanna DenHerder (VanderPloeg), widow of Tunis, Sioux Center, IA, Feb. 6, 95; Annamae DeRidder, wife of Harold, Grandville, MI, Feb. 16, 65; Achiel Joseph D'Hulster, born in Klerken, Belgium, widower of Estella Maria (DeWyse), London, ON, Jan. 30, 88; Anna Dyk (Visscher), widow of Joe, Platte, SD, Jan. 20, 87; Wilma Fullner (Roosendaal), born in Kampen, Overijssel, widow of Otto, Lynden, WA, Feb. 15, 87; Rena J. Gemmen, Allendale, MI, Feb. 19, 82; Grace (Grietje) Gerlofsma (VanderVeen), widow of Wilfred (Wiebe), Hamilton, ON Bev. 13, 86; Evelyn C. Gras, wife of James, Zeeland, MI, Feb. 14, 76; James Groeneveld, husband of Catherine (Kate), Grandville, MI, Feb. 22, 78; Bertha Grooters, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 10, 85; Jane Horsting (Vanderlaan), wife of William, London, ON, Jan. 28, 66; John R. Huistra, husband of Judy, Allendale, MI, Feb. 8, 50; Joan M. Hulst (Breen), widow of John, Gun Lake, MI, Feb. 7, 55; Henrietta Jager (Cleveringa), widow of Hilbert, Orange City, IA, Jan. 31, 81; Lyle Kalfsbeek, husband of Nellie, Zeeland, MI, Feb. 17, 77; Martin R. Kamphuis, husband of Pearl, Kentwood, MI, Feb. 19, 75; Machalina Klein, widow of Andre, Grandville, MI, Feb. 9, 84; Robert Klein, husband of Rhonda (Wispelwey), Hawthorne, NJ, Jan. 26, 47; Jeane M. Kloeth (DeLa Rambelje), widow of L.F., Mountain View, CA, Dec. 29, 75; Auke Kloetstra, widower of Dieuwke, Hamilton, ON, Feb. 14, 84; Robert J. 'Barnie' Klompstra, husband of Carol, TX, Feb. 18, 61; Steven J. Klooster, husband of Joyce, Caledonia, MI, Feb. 19, 45; Marinus Kolkman, born in Wierden, Overijssel, husband of Frances (Kamphuis), Hamilton, ON, Feb. 15, 81; John Klynsma, husband of Carrie, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 14, 81; Andrew G. Kuiper, husband of Bessie (VanEngelenhoven), Pella, IA, Feb. 7, 87; Anna Kuiphof, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 19, 88; Ann Kwant (Huizenga), widow of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 9, 85; Fred Langeland, husband of Winn, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 14, 86; Harry J. Lemmen, widower of Lucille & husband of Lyda, Cutlerville, MI, Feb. 19, 87; Martje Maarhuis, born in Loppersum, Groningen, wife of Marten, Chilliwack, BC, Feb. 9, 89; Willemina Meeter (Guikema), widow of Rev. Dr. John, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 31, 92; Jacob Morren, widower of Nella, Zeeland, MI, Feb. 22, 90; Bertha Niewenhuis (Roeelofs), widow of James, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 3, 95; Martin T. Nuyen, husband of Frances W., St. Thomas, ON, Jan. 14, 74; Maarten Onderwater, born in Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, widower of Susanna Maria (Kerkhof) & Hendrikje (Smits), Langley, BC, Feb. 16, 90; Edward Oosterink, Kentwood, MI, Feb. 11, 75; John L. Orange, husband of Gertrude, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 16, 71; Frits Otten, born in Westerbork, Drenthe, husband of Roelie, Georgetown, ON, Jan. 27, 65; Lawrence D. Ottens, husband of Tressa, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 5, 81; Harold N. Padding, husband of Viola, Grandville, MI, Feb. 16, 71; Audrey K. Piebenga, widow of Charles, Grandville, MI, Feb. 13, 80; Gerrit (Al) Piket, born in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, husband of Gladys, White Rock, BC, Feb., 86; Lucille Plutschouw (Abbas), wife of Leslie, Muskegon, MI, Jan. 27, 68; Jeanette Poppema (Peters), wife of Steve, Hospers, IA, Jan. 31, 83; Andrew B. Raterink, Wyoming, MI, Feb. 4, 81; Tonie Rentmeester, widower of Julia, Aldergrove, BC, Feb, 23, 70; Henry (Hein) Riemersma, husband of Dorothy, Sibley, IA, Feb. 6, 73; Andrew Roeters, husband of Pauline (VanHof), Evergreen Park, IL, Feb. 5, 64; Anna Ryksen (Jansen), wife of John, London, ON, Jan. 29, 62; Rev. Abraham Rynbrandt, widower of Annetta, Holland, MI, Feb. 3, 97; John Sents, husband of Harriet (Huizinga), Cedar Rapids, IA, Jan. 31, 89; August A. Smit, widower of Gertie (Vis), Hull, IA, Feb. 1, 90; Timothy Lee Spoelstra, husband of Jennifer (VanderSchel), Monroe, IA, Feb. 2, 25; Martin E. Stadt, husband of Barbara, Plainfield Township, MI, Feb. 9, 69; Elsie D. Stehouwer, widow of Oscar, of FL, MI, Feb. 3, 83; Gordon E. Tasma, husband of Betty, Wyoming, MI, Feb. 3, 65; John Tigelaar, husband of Jessie, Hudsonville, MI, Feb. 6, 83; Nelle VanDaalen, wife of Adrian, Holland, MI, Feb. 5, 91; Nellie VanDalfsen (Andriesen), widow of Cecil, Lynden, WA, Feb. 12, 88; Woodrow VanderMeulen, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 19, 75; Grace VanderVelde (Mulder), widow of George, Hanford, CA, Jan. 25, 94; Hendrike W. VanderWal (Broekema), wife of Taeke, Sarnia, ON, Feb. 7, 86; Jennie VanderWeide (Kooiker), widow of Arie, Sioux Center, IA, Jan. 27, 89; Trina VanderWiele (Brolsma), widow of Tunis, Lake Worth, FL, Jan. 18, 86; Elmer VanderZwaag, husband of Sernelia Sophia (Sal) (Bomgaars), Orange City, IA, Feb. 9, 76; Emily VanDussen, Nunica, MI, Feb. 20, 75; Alice VanEngelenhoven (Brink), wife of John, Pella, IA, Feb. 8, 78; Cornelius J. VanGaalen, husband of Nel, London, ON, Feb. 6; Louise G. VanHemert, widow of J.B., Pella, IA, Jan. 31, 89; Peter VanKalsbeek, husband of Marilyn, Bellflower, CA, Jan. 25, 62; Ann VanKester, wife of Adrian, Hamilton, ON; Jennie VanSingel, wife of Dick, Grandville, MI, Feb. 9, 94; Jan M. VanTamelen, husband of Mildred, Westlake Village, CA, Feb. 22, 83; Aria VanTol, wife of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 8, 90; Mike (Menko) Vegter, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 14, 80; Philipp J. Veldmans, London, ON, Feb. 6, 58; Alle (Allen) Viersen, husband of Fetje (Frances), Hamilton, ON, Feb. 12, 92; Anna Vroon, wife of James, Baldwin, Jenison, Jan. 26, 80; Helen Vruggink, Hudsonville, MI, Feb. 10, 60; Theodore Westerveld, born in Dinxperlo, Gelderland, husband of Bertha, Sheldon, IA, Feb. 3, 95; Donna Mae Winkels, wife of Raymond, Zeeland, MI, Feb. 11, 57; William Wondergem, widower of Bertha, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 6, 90; Constant Firmin Albert Wyndels, husband of Therese, Winnipeg, MB, Feb. 25, 76; Henry Zoet, husband of Tressa, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 20, 80;