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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#904, June 23, 2000
Birthdays
Gladys Gerritsen, Spencer, IA, Jun. 2, 94; Eizabeth VanHarmelen, Brampton, ON, Jun. 5, 90th;
Anniversaries
ALBERDA (Busman) Dale & Ruby, Coopersville, MI, Jun. 2, 45th; ARENDS (Vrieling), Dick & Bertha, Grangeville, ID, Jun. 8, 50th; BAKKER (Dykstra), John & Helen, Cicero, IL, May 20, 40th; BLOKHUIS (Ronda), Aart & Martha, Burlington, ON, May 22, 35th; BIESBROEK (Kobes), Kees & Rosalie, Surrey, BC, Jun. 11, 45th; BOOMSMA, Ted & Barb, Waupun, WI, Jun. 21, 50th; BOSSENBROEK (VanOss), Rev. Leonard & Sarella, Grandville, MI, May 31, 50th; BRUMMEL (Nykamp), Raymond & Elizabeth, Zeeland, MI, Jun. 6, 75th; BULTHUIS (VanLoo), Donald & Elaine, Holland, MI, Jun. 16, 50th; BYLSMA (Bronger), Jack & Louise, Woodstock, ON, May 29, 65th; DEGRAAF (Paardekoper), Edwin & Cornelia, Belmont, MI, May 24, 60th; DEHAAN (Kortman), Harry & Fenna, Jenison, MI, May 5, 50th; DEJONG (Jongsma), Ralph & Anna, Oudega, FR. / Williamsburg, ON, May 26, 60th; DEKLEINE (Reynhout), John & Betty Lou, Byron Center, MI, May 27, 40th; DERADE (Prins), David & Elizabeth, Byron Center, MI, May 31, 45th; DERUITER (Voshol), Otto & Anne, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 1, 60th; DEVRIES (Ponstein), George & Gladys, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 2, 50th; DEVRIES (Maatman), Marvin & Elynore, Dyer, IN, Jun. 10, 45th; DORGELOOS (Orsel), Rudy & Jenny, Guelph, ON, Jun. 10, 45th; DYKSTRA (Visser), Louis & Gertrude, Highland, IN, Jun. 14, 50th; EEKHOF (DeGroot), William & Francina, Tavistock, ON. Jun. 5, 35th; ELENBAAS (Meekhof), Ray & Ange, Jenison, MI, Jun. 3, 45th; GAASTRA (Heslinga), George & Dorothy, Jun. 8, 50th; GRITTER (VanderVennen), Will & Elaine, Allendale, MI, Jun. 24, 50th; HAAK (Selles), Willard & Maxine, Kalamazoo, MI, Jun. 16, 50th; HOVINGH (VanPuffelen), Morris & Phyllis, Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 15, 50th; HUYSER (VanEeuwen), Dwight & Judy, Jenison, MI, May 27, 40th; KEESSEN, John & Alice, Highland, IN, Mar. 23, 60th; KEIZER (Postma), Pier & Dieuke, Edmonton, AB, May 30, 60th; KINGMA, Marten & Antje, Strathroy, ON, May 20, 60th; LANDIS (VanderStel), Leon & Marion, Grandville, MI, Jun. 8, 50th; LINDE, Harm & Co, Canfield, ON, Jun. 10, 45th; LOS, Rev. Dick & Alice, Listowel, ON, Jun. 11, 50th; LUDWIG (VanAmerongen), Johan & Lena, St. Ann’s, ON, Jun. 11, 40th; MARTIN (Kuiphoff), Judge Ralph & Ida, Wayne, NJ, Jun. 23, 50th; MATTHYSSE (Beek), Arie & ruth, Jenison, MI, Jun. 7, 60th; MOELKER (VanderWall), Bill & Muriel, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 1, 50th; MOLENDYK, Pierce & Jessie, Lynden, WA, Jun. 8, 50th; RICHTER (Rozema), Olin & Theona, Grandville, MI, May 26, 50th; RINGELBERG (Pecharich), John E. & Tess, Grand Haven, MI, Jun. 3, 59th; RITSEMA (Noel), Al & Betty, Jenison, MI, Jun. 2, 40th; ROSEBOOM, Gerrit Jan & Aaltje, Welland, ON, Apr. 7, 55th; RUTGERS, Roger & Alma, Lynden, WA, May 5, 50th; SCHAAF (Westra), Jay & Maxine, Wyoming, MI, Jun. 2, 50th; SCHIEBOUT (VanGelder), Ben & Irene, Orange City, IA, Jan. 17, 50th; STEENSTRA (Tiesma), Rog & Jan, Jenison, MI, May 20, 35th; STYF (VanKuiken), Art & Ida Mae, Jenison, MI, Jun. 1, 50th; TEBRAKE (Visscher), Bill & Alice, Burlington, ON, Jun. 18, 40th; TENBRINK (Harnew), Rev. Samuel & Mary Ann, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 14, 50th; VANDAM (VanWingerden), Neil & Sally, Jenison, MI, Jun. 1, 60th; VANDENEINDE (VandeBerg), Rev. Harlan & Sandra, Jun. 7, 40th; VANDERHEUVEL (Sytsma), James & Gertrude, Jenison, MI, May 20, 50th; VANDERJAGT (Miedema), Roger & Marian, Jun. 1, 45th; VANDERWILP (Langeveld), Andrew & Margaret, Wyoming, MI, Jun. 3, 40th; VANDERZOUWEN (Groendyke), Cornelius & Thelma, Grandville, MI, Jun. 10, 50th; VANDYK (Komdeur), Henk & Diane, Richmond Hill, ON, Jun. 4, 40th; VANDYKE (Bruggema), David & Ann, Grand Rapids, MI, May 27, 50th; VANDYKE (DeVries), Jake & Bessie, Sioux Center, IA, Jun. 19, 65th; VEENBAAS, Popke & Jantje, Oosterwolde, FR, / Abbotsford, BC, May 30, 50th; VOGEL (Dykstra), Neil & Rayda, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 15, 50th; VOSHOL (Goudzwaard), Herb & Fran, Wyoming, MI, May 25, 50th; WABEKE (Tenckinck), Justin & Alice, Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 7, 65th; WAGNER (Gruis), John & Darlene, George, IA, May 18, 40th; WEGTER (DeBoom), Gerald & Ann, Archer, IA, Jun. 2, 50th; WESTENDORP (IJzerman), Herman & Grietje, Kampen, OV/ Brockville, ON, Jun. 5, 70th; WESTRA (Toonstra), Robert & Sylvia, Zeeland, MI, May 25, 50th; WESTRA, Bill & Jane, St. Thomas, ON, May 13, 60th; WEVERINK (Tensen), Martin & Nel, Andijk, NH / Aylmer, ON, Jun. 13, 55th; WILMS (Vriend), John & Grace, Andijk, NH./ Lindsay, ON, May 23, 65th; WOLTJER (Elling), Theodore & Elizabeth, Jenison, MI, May 20, 64th; ZUVERINK (Faber), Gerald & Fannie, Holland, MI, May 25, 60th;
Obituaries
Geziena Alder, widow of Geert, Hamilton, ON, May 13, 79; Kerri Madalyn Bartels, infant daughter of Wayne & Hilda (Scholtens), Toronto, ON, May 20, 7 weeks; Ruth H. Bredeweg, wife of Gerald, Holland, MI, May 25, 65; Metta Breedveld (VanBennekom), widow of Jan, Ilderton, ON, May 15, 78; Bernice M. Breen, widow of John T., Grand Rapids, MI, May 25, 95; Elizabeth Wilhelmina (Titie) Breuer (VanHeusden), wife of Bert, b. Soerabaia. Dutch East Indies, / d. Smithers, BC, Mar. 10, 76; Donald Brinks, husband of Fannie, Byron Center, MI, May 29, 85; Cory Brouwers, husband of Diane, London, ON, May 16, 61; James H. Buffinga, husband of Catherine, Grand Rapids, MI, May 19, 80; Arlene Byker, wife of Ralph, Lynden, WA, Apr. 14, 59; Tineke Byl (Gerrits), wife of Jerrit, Hamilton, ON, May 10, 50; Rudy E. Cleveringa, husband of Karin (Knuyer), b. Kediri, Dutch East Indies, d. Huntington Beach, CA, Apr. 10, 75; Arie J. Colenbrander, husband of Goldie (Kuiken), Sioux Center, IA, May 10, 87; Larry W. Dalman, husband of Nancy (Meyer), Blendon, MI, May 21, 49; Nellie DeJong (VanHill), wife of Samuel, Orange City, IA, May 21, 72; Clarence DeLeeuw, husband of Minnie, Kentwood, MI, May 21, 85; Catherine DenBoer, widow of Peter, b. Dordrecht, ZH, d. Muskegon, MI, May 25, 95; Barbara J. DeSmit, Walker, MI, May 29, 39; Nicolaas G. Dykstra, widower of Gwenyth, b. Harlingen, FR, / d. Ottawa, ON, May 23, 83; Marvin Ende, widower of Marian, Hamilton, MI, May 20, 75; Dirk Faber, husband of Sjoerdtje (DeBoer), Grimsby, ON, May 4, 87; William Geldersma, widower of Lois, Clarksville, MI, Jun. 1, 86; Agnes Heida, widow of Roy, El Cajon, CA, Apr. 13, 89; Patricia Hogeterp, widow of Hendrik, Grimsby, May 23, 92; Maria Hopman (Blokhuis), widow of Tymen, b. Bunschoten, UT, d. London, ON, May 14, 91; Ella Huisingh (Timmer), widow of Peter, Lynden, WA, May 18, 84; Mary Elizabeth Jans, wife of Joe, St. Thomas, ON, May 14, 63; Fannie (Peg) Julianus, widow of Peter, Grand Rapids, MI, May 31, 87; Robert J. Kersjes Sr., husband of Bernice, Owosso, MI, May 23, 80; Alice Oveta Kieft, Grand Rapids, MI, May 29, 93; Donald C. Klamer, husband of Alice, Beamsville, ON, May 30, 52; Pietje Klaver (VanderWal), widow of Hielke, b. Oudega, FR, / d. Langley, BC, Apr. 1, 96; Ruth Kraker (Wyn), Wyoming, MI, May 28, 75; Gertrude J.Klokkert, widow of Marvin A., Hamilton, MI, May 30, 79; Barbara Krombeen, Grand Rapids, MI, May 19, 58; Daniel Jay Leenders, husband of Laurie, Kent, WA, May 18, 47; Ralph Lindeman, husband of Agnes (Peters), La Mesa, CA, May 4, 75; Jessie Lobbezoo, widow of Edwin, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 1, 86; Sarah Maria Mechelse, Hamilton, ON, May 23, 89; Everett N. Meinders, widower of Gertrude (VanDorp), Pella, IA, May 11, 89; La Verne Modderman, widow of Arthur, Coopersville, MI, May 18, 88; Winnie Mulder (Bos), widow of Gerald, Orange City, IA, May 21, 78; Willy Natakoesoema (Verburgt), wife of R., b. Malaya, Dutch East Indies, / d. La Palma, CA, May 14, 89; Klaasje (Klara) Natte, widow of Chris, Dundas, ON, May 22, 82; Aime Oteman, husband of Bianca, Richmond, BC, Jun. 3, 42; Evelyn A. Plooster (Newhouse), wife of Clarence, Jenison, MI, May 18, 76; Arthur Quist, Holland, MI, May 31, 92; Ted Rhoda, husband of Carol, formerly widower of Norma, Grand Rapids, MI, May 28, 64; Willemina Hester Roelans, widow of Frank, Blenheim, ON, May 15, 87; Mary J. Rooks (Holtrop), wife of Marius, May 26, 71; James H. Schuitema, husband of Susie (Finkbeiner), Grant, MI, May 22, 77; Nickolas W. Sneller, husband of Marjorie M. (Otten), Jefferson City, MO, May 16, 78; Shirley Sytsma (Keegstra), wife of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 1, 77; Milton Timmerman, husband of Helene, formerly widower of Kate, Overisel, MI, May 22, 94; Arnold Peter Toenders, husband of Petronella (Vogels), Wyoming, ON, May 6, 83; Wilhelmina (Pim) VanAndel (Fernhout), widow of Rev. H., Burnaby, BC, May 2, 89; Lucky Maria VanBeekom, b. Tjimahi, Dutch East Indies, d. San Gabriel, CA, Apr. 10, 59; Jan VanBruchem, husband of Petronella (Nellie VandePol), founder of radio station CJVB 1470 AM at Vancouver, b. Urmond, LB, / d. Vancouver, BC, Jun. 1, 70; Albertus “Al” VandenBerg, widower of Reva (Maassen), Rock Valley, IA, May 8, 71; Jack VanderKooy, husband of Bep (Kurpershoek), b. Rotterdam, ZH, / Brampton, ON, May 24, 76; Gretha (Rita) VanderVegte, wife of John, Grimsby, ON, May 9, 71; Albert VanderWerf, husband of Betty, Jenison, MI, May 25, 76; Dorothy P. VanEss, widow of John, Jenison, MI, May 24, 85; Rein W. VanLierop, widower of Johanna Maria (Smith), Woodstock, ON, May 5, 85; Garry VanLoon, husband of Josephine (VanBakel), Kincardine, ON, May 15, 51; Steven VanOudheusden, husband of Johanna, Holland, MI, May 22, 88; Alvin VanRhee, husband of Verna, Drenthe, May 29, 75; Willemina VanSchaik, widow of Albert, Grimsby, ON, May 17, 66; Robert “Bob” Carl VanWyhe, Pella, IA, May 12, 42; Elizabeth M. Veldboom, Oostburg, WI, Apr. 23, 82; Dorothy Willemstyn, wife of Chester, Holland, MI, May 22, 58; Hubert A. Wynberg, widower of Berdene, Grand Rapids, MI, May 8, 87; John W. Zandbergen, husband of Agnes (Shomphe), b. Rotterdam, ZH, d. Wallaceburg, ON, May 11, 70;