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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#786, July 24, 1995
Birthdays
Margaret Beimers, Stratford, ON, 85th; Jessie DeBruyn, Bellingham, WA, Jun. 25, 100th; Peter H. Dirkmaat, Colton, CA, May, 80th; Gerrit Roelof Kleefman, Langley, BC, Jul. 20, 92nd; Dorothy Meyers (Kamminga), Jenison, MI, Jun. 11, 90th; Margaret VanDeGriend, Sioux Center, IA, Jun. 20, 80th; Henrietta Nibbelink, Pella, IA, Jul. 4, 95th; Helen Sipkens, Brampton, ON, Jun. 28, 90th; Margaret VanDeGriend, Sioux Center, IA, Jun. 20, 80th; John VanderWal, Wyoming, ON, Jun. 23, 95th; Henrietta VanHemert (Hietbrink), Holland, MI, Jun. 25, 81st; Dora VanWyk, Pella, IA, Jun. 21, 85th; Alice Vedders, Pease, MN, Jul. 8, 90th; Herbert Vissers, Abbotsford, BC, Jul. 8, 90th; Romkje Voorthuyzen, Chatham, ONn, Jul. 20, 85th; Effie Vos (Huitsing), South Holland, IL, Jun. 24, 95th; Neeltje Woudstra (Rooselaar), Grimsby, ON, Aug. 9, 100th;
Anniversaries
ATEN (Poll), Harvey & Jean, Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 29, 50th; BERGSMA, Tom & Hennie, Strathroy, ON, Jul. 12, 40th; BIERENS (VanBelzen), Anton & Doris, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 19, 50th; BLOEMENDAAL, Dr. E.J.G. (John) & Beatrice, Orange City, IA, Jun. 19, 65th; BLOEMENDAL (Sielias), Gerritt & Annie, Brampton, ON, Jun. 28, 40th; BONNEMA, Jay & Jenny, Inwood, IA, Jul. 1, 50th; BRANTSEN (Calsbeek), John & Hermina, Orange City, IA, Jun. 25, 55th; BYLSMA, Peter & Jeannette, Orange City, IA, Jun. 27, 50th; DEBOER (Koster), Henry & Verna, Caledonia, MI, Jun. 22, 50th; DEBOER (VanderMeer), Arend & Marie, Hamilton, ON, Jul. 12, 50th; DEKKER (Brondsema), James & Rose, Thunder Bay, ON, Jun. 13, 25th; DEKOCK (Karsten), Jason & Arlene, Zeeland, MI, Jun. 28, 45th; DELEEUW, Frits & Marie, Regina, Saskatchewan, Jul. 16, 40th; DENOTTER (DeBeer), Job & Sina, Edmonton, AB, Jul. 6, 40th; DEVRIES (Anthing Vogel), Rev. Bren & Ina, Vancouver, BC, Aug. 1, 50th; DEWAARD (Likkel), Jake & Margaret, Lynden, WA, Jun. 20, 50th; DYKSTRA, Jake & Claudette, Lynden, WA, Jun. 26, 25th; GABRIELSE (Schrotenboer), Bill & Evelyn, Redlands, CA, Jun. 14, 50th; GEENE (Velting), Marvin & Marjorie, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun.21, 50th; GEERTSEMA (Nieuwland), Bill & Nell, Thamesville, ON, Jul. 6, 40th; GORIS (Hendrickson), Don & Jeanne, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 26, 50th; GORT (Bouma), Edwin & Marilyn, Wyoming, MI, Jun. 21, 40th; HAM (Kroonenberg), Alex & Johanna, Denver, CO, Jun. 16, 45th; HESLINGA, Jacob & Sarah, married in Arum, Friesland, of St. Thomas, ON, Jun. 19, 55th; HIEMSTRA (VanderMeulen), Marten & Alice, Whitby, ON, Jul. 3, 60th; HOMAN (Meyer), Nick & Martha, married in Haren, Groningen, of Beaverton, ON, Jul. 4, 60th; HOOGENBOOM, Leendert & Maria, Calgary, AB, Aug. 7, 50th; HOUTMAN (Rhebergen), Harry & Tine, Toronto, ON, Jun. 11, 25th; JORRITSMA (Rijpstra), Ed & Lucy, married in Stiens, Friesland, of Burlington, ON, Jul. 11, 50th; KARSEN (Vandenberg), Siebert & Margaret, Carol Stream, IL, Jun. 7, 68th; KONING (Reitsma), Jim & Fran, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 18, 40th; KOOISTRA (Poll), Sidney & Joanne, Jenison, MI, Jun. 17, 45th; KUNST (Fenske), Bud & Bea, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 3, 60th; LAMAIRE (Gelderloos), Martin & Johanna, Oak Park, IL, Jun. 30, 50th; MARTIN (Kuiphoff), Ralph V. & Ida, Wayne, New Jersey, Jun. 23, 45th; MANS (VandenBerg), Henry & Mildred, Holland, MI, Jun. 26, 50th; MATHEIS (Herwerden), Jack & Jean, Lynden, WA, Jun. 29, 50th; MULDER, Marinus & Martha, Sioux Center, IA, Jun. 30, 50th; OVERMAN (Remmerde), Mike & Johanna, Sioux Center, IA, Jul. 13, 50th; PRONK (Douwes), Gerrit & Margaret, Brampton, ON, Jun. 27, 50th; RIBBENS (VandeKieft), William & Clarice, Front Royal, Virginia, Jul. 11, 50th; ROZEBOOM, Roy & Mary Jane, Hull, IA, Jun. 30, 40th; SCHOLTEN, Gerrit & Clazena, Boyden, IA, Jul. 1, 50th; SCHUT (Koster), Leonard & Mary, Allendale, MI, Jun. 10, 35th; SJAARDEMA (VanEerden), Don & Ruth, Bradenton, FL, Jun. 28, 50th; SMID (DeJong), Ate & Sietske, married in Dronryp, Friesland, of Chilliwack, BC, Jun. 28, 50th; SPEELMAN (VanKley), Richard & Margaret, Oak Lawn, IL, Jun. 24, 40th; STEENSMA (Flietstra), John & Juliana, Holland, MI, Jun. 15, 50th; TIEN (Bootsma), Theron & Thelma, Sheldon, IA, Jun. 9, 35th; TIMMER (VanDyke), Roger & Marcia, Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 17, 40th; TUBERGEN (Weeber), Jerry & Helen, Grand Rapids, MI, May 12, 50th; VANDALFSEN (Krediet), Albert & Myra Jean, Lynden, WA, Jun. 29, 40th; VANDERARK (DeLeeuw), Gene & Judy, Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 18, 30th; VANDERVEER (Leistra), Bennett & Jean, Orland Park, IL, Jun. 7, 50th; VANDRUNEN (Terpstra), Lloyd & Mary Jane, Byron Center, MI, Jun. 17, 30th; VANHARTINGSVELDT (VanVelden), Willem K. & Marianna C., married in Rijswijk, Zuid-Holland, of Vineland Station, ON, Jul. 18, 50th; VELDHUIS (Roelofs), John & Frances, Zeeland, MI, Jun. 18, 60th; VOETBERG (Broekhuis), Henry & Grada, Holland, MI, Jun. 23, 40th; WEVERINK, Martin & Nell, Aylmer, ON, Jun. 17, 50th;
Obituaries
Jacob C. Beerthuis, widower of Marie, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 17, 89; Gladys Belt (Vollink), Holland, MI, Jun. 21, 78; Ruth Ann Beurkens, wife of Marvin, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 20, 78; Harry Bootsma, husband of Wilma (Beltman), Sibley, IA, May 5, 73; Nicholas Braafhart, husband of Kathryn Mae (Menninga), Pella, IA, Jun. 20, 69; Reynolds Avink Brander, husband of Gertrude, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 20, 88; David B. Broek, husband of Thelma (Heyman), Sioux Center, IA, Jun. 15, 73; Jeanette Brunsting, wife of William, South Holland, IL, May 15, 87; Albert Burgraff, husband of Jennie, Lynden, WA, Jun. 19, 92; Geraline Iva Calsbeek (Wiersma), widow of Jerome (Joe), Orange City, IA; Marcella Covemaeker (Debel), widow of Henri, Bothwell, ON, Jun. 5, 81; Pieter J. Dalebout, husband of Corrie, ON, CA, Jun. 20, 77; Clifford G. DeJong, husband of Mabel (Hiemstra), Pella, IA, Jun. 21, 80; Alida Deppe (VandenBoogert), widow of Richard, Grandville, MI, Jun. 9, 89; Edwin L. DeVries, husband of Rebecca, Denver, CO, Jun. 11, 85; George (Sjoerd) DeVries, born in Eastrum, Friesland, husband of Lois, St. Catharines, ON, Jun. 6, 89; Zena DeVries, wife of Joseph, Downers Grove, IL, 89; Anna Geziena Dunnewold (Grevers), widow of John Klein-Geltink, wife of Bert, Harwood Hill, Nova Scotia, Jun., 74; Frank Dykstra, husband of Virginia, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 15, 64; Marvin Elenbaas, husband of Marian, Grandville, MI, Jun. 25, 74; Franklin Folkema, husband of Vivene, Wyoming, MI, Jun. 26, 68; Donald G. Frank, husband of Arlene (TerHaar), Byron Center, MI, Jun. 25, 76; Joan Grimmius, born in Pieterburen, Groningen, of ON, CA, Jun. 3, 92; Tena H. Gritter, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 26, 89; Kenneth L. Haan, husband of AB (Plagerman), Lynden, WA, Jun. 28, 68; Peter Hans, husband of Ann (VanderVeen), Grandville, MI, Jun. 19, 86; Trijntje (Tena) Harkema (Greidanus), wife of Sippie (Sam), Byron Center, MI, Jun. 14, 76; Terrence James Heida, husband of Annette (Witteveen), Vineland, ON, May 2, 31; Norman Herwerden, husband of Jean (Vanderlip), Middleburg Heights, OH, Apr. 6, 66; Nicolaas Heykoop, husband of Jennie (Kuiper), Clinton, ON, Jun. 19, 70; Grace Hoekstra (Eringa), Mira Loma, CA, May 16, 84; Hettie Horlings (Flach), born in Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, wife of Walter, Brampton, ON, Jun. 7, 88; Herman Huisingh, husband of Susie, Borculo, MI, Jun. 24, 87; Kenneth Hulstein, husband of Eunice (Schut), Sioux Center, IA, Jun. 16, 65; Tina (Tryntje) Jagt (Pranger), widow of Hendrik, Brampton, ON, May 31, 94; Grietje Jongman, widow of Willem, Ponoka, AB, May 21, 78; Louie Kooiman, husband of Anjean (DeWit), Frankfort, IL, May 24, 77; Cornelia Lanting (Boer), widow of Henry, Dyer, IN, May 20, 88; James Loef, husband of Lorraine, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 24, 63; Bernice J. Marlink (TerAvest), widow of Dale, Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 15, 70; Albert Michielsen, husband of Theresia (Snoeys), Parkhill, ON, Jun. 2, 78; Louis Mulder, husband of Wilma (VanDokkumburg), Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 3, 75; Peter J. Noteboom, husband of Jessie (DeYoung), Bellflower, CA, May 17, 82; Ruth A. Oudendyk, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 25, 67; Gary L. Post, Jenison, MI, Jun. 9, 40; Bess Roosma (DeGroot), wife of William, Lynden, WA, Jun. 28, 82; Elisa Leonie Ruysseveldt (VanLuchem), born in Adenkerke, Friesland, widow of Julien, Tillsonburg, ON, Jun. 20, 76; Caroline Steensma (VanAndel), Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 18, 69; Gertrude Sterk (Hoogeboom), widow of Sam, Grandville, MI, Jun. 15, 91; Jeremy P. Truemner, Exeter, ON, Jun. 10, 18; Anne VanByssum, widow of John, Villa Park, IL, 86; Cornelis VanDaalen, husband of Fenny (Schaaf), London, ON, Jun. 11, 84; Johanna F. VanderDussen, ON, CA, Jun. 21, 83; Ben (Bastian) VanderHoek, widower of Frances (Douwstra), New Sharon, IA, Jun. 10, 89; Artie VanderLeest (Zegers), wife of James, Sully, IA, May 25, 82; Jacob VanDorp, Zeeland, MI, Jun. 13, 85; Hilda VanGrouw (VanMeeteren), Redlands, CA, May 27, 91; Winifred VanMuyden (DeVries), widow of Marvin, Sioux Center, Jun. 16, 74; Geertruida VanNiekerk, wife of Hubertus, Rodney, ON, Jun. 6, 77; Richard VanTholen, widower of Sadie (Tameling), La Grange Park, IL, 73; Mary Jane VanZytveld, wife of Chuck, Jenison, MI, Jun. 21, 48; Linda Kay Veldhuis, wife of Cornelius, Chino, CA, May 4, 51; Agnes Vellenga, Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 1, 90; Joseph Verhoeven, widower of Maria (Arts), Embro, ON, Jun. 21, 90; Henrietta Vollink (Engeltjes), widow of Fred, Hull, IA, Jun. 13, 78; Clarence Wagenaar, husband of Geertje, Zeeland, MI, Jun. 25, 86; Kay Don Weeda, husband of Jeanne (Schiedel), Plainfield Township, MI, Jun. 18, 63; Gerald E. Wisse, husband of Hilda, Cutlerville, MI, Jun. 14, 72; Ralph Zoet, husband of Jeanette, Holland, MI, Jun. 21, 89;