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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#905, July 7, 2000
Birthdays
Henrietta Bierling, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 23, 90th; Dena Kooy, Lynden, WA, Jun. 12, 80th; Delia Pals (Weilinga), Slayton, MN, Jun. 10, 80th; Miner Tanis, Artesia, CA, Jun. 10, 95th; Katherine Elizabeth Toering, Edgerton, MN, Mar. 20, 94th; Etta VanderZwaag, Orange City, IA, Jun. 9, 85th;
Anniversaries
BOSSENBROEK - STAHL, Joe & Marcia, Byron Center, MI, Apr. 22; BRAAM - PEPPER, Matthew & Dawn, Jenison, MI, May 20; DEJAGER - LIGHT, Calvin & Jessica, Lethbridge, AB, May 19; DORNBOS - HEBERLY, Bradley Scott & Nicole Lynn, Grandville, MI, May 12; HALE - WIERENGA, Matthew & Kerri, Jamestown, MI, May 6; GORTEMAKER - NOBEL, David Egbert & Teresa Anne-Marie, Winnipeg, MB, Jun. 13; HORLINGS - MANLEY, Trevor & Samantha, Lethbridge, AB, May 20; JELTEMA - SMIT, Scott R. & Malinda K., Hudsonville, MI, May 6; INDENBOSCH - HEINS, Dennis & Marian, Lethbridge, AB, May 26; KINGMA - REITSMA, David Peter & Julie Anne, Brantford, ON, Jun. 17; PIEPER - REISMA, Dennis & Dee, Sioux Center, IA, Apr. 1; STRUYK - BOOM, Lane & Blanca, Sheldon, IA, Mar. 25; VANBOSTELEN - LEYENHORST, Wade Byron & Leanne Janine, Cloverdale, BC, Jul. 21; VANDERHOEVEN - HOKESEMA, Jan Hendrik & Denise Kirsten, Dunnville, ON, Jun. 3; VANDERZWAAG - KINGMA, Michael Bernard & Carolyn Hilda, Guelph, ON, May 20; VANGELDER - SCHUTTE, Joel & Amanda, Sibley, IA, Dec. 31’99; VEENSTRA - HOEKSTRA, Timothy Lee & Deborah Joy, Sanborn, IA, May 6; VISSER - VELDSTRA, James Allen & Katrina Ruth, Hagersville, ON; ZWIERS - KLINGENBERG, Jacob Everett & Melissa Sue, Ottawa, ON, Jun. 3;
Obituaries
Edward Baarda, Victoria, BC, Jun. 6, 39; Dorothy Bronkema (VanDragt), widow of Philip, Grandville, MI, Jun. 3, 79; Victorine (Zus) Sophie Cohen (Deltheil Coussais), widow of Ferdinand Louis, Surrey, BC, Jun. 11, 89; Jean Marion Datema, wife of Willem, Orillia, ON, May 2, 77; Vera DeClerck (Vickery), widow of Ernest, formerly widow of George, Strathroy, ON, May 31, 99; Nellie DeJong (VanHill), wife of Samuel, Orange City, IA, May 21, 72; William “Bill” DeKoter, husband of Margaret (Broek), b. Haarlemmermeer, NH, / d. Orange City, IA, May 29, 80; Roger Jack DeVries, husband of Helen (Dystra), Grandville, MI, Jun. 8, 65; Patricia “Pat” DeWit, wife of Hugo, Woodstock, ON, May 30, 71; Hendrik Doornbos, husband of T. (VandeWal), Smithers, BC, Jun. 2, 67; Ralph Herman Drost, widower of Jeanette (Raben), East Wawanosh Township, ON, May 27, 48; Anna Dykstra (DeLeeuw), widow of Wilbert, Sheldon, IA, May 30, 88; Nellie Elgersma (Scholten, DeBoom), wife of Ivan, formerly widow of John Scholten, Sanborn, IA, Jun. 4, 82; Lyda Ensing, widow of Henry, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 8, 97; Hermen Peter Faber & Benne Faber, infant sons of Riemer & Annelies, Elora, ON, Feb. 6 & Feb. 21, 3 days & 18 days of age; Franciscus (Frank) W. Hendriksen, husband of Mary (Meijer), Thamesford, ON, May 23, 74; Jan Thomas “John” Heyda, widower of Meintje (Vastenholt), London, ON, May 29, 85; Craig Hiemstra, Mt. Shasta, CA, Apr. 12, 38; Aimee Lee Hofstra, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 5, 16; Maria Hopman (Blokhuis), widow of Peter, Chatham, ON, May 14, 91; Mary Elizabeth Jans, wife of Joe, St. Thomas, ON, May 14, 63; Melvin F. Janssen, widower of Joyce, Rock Valley, IA, May 25, 71; Symen Kloosterman, husband of Ytje, b. Garyp, FR, d. Barrie, ON, Apr. 17, 70; Jan Kottelenberg, husband of Hanna (Karssenberg), Shelburne, ON, May 13, 77; Gerald Dewey Lenssen, husband of Linda, Olympia, WA, Jun. 3, 55; Alice Likkel, widow of Gerrit, Jenison, MI, May 11, 95; Lena Logterman (Olivier), widow of Clarence, Delavan, WI, May 12, 94; Harold Francis Luinstra, husband of Dawn, May City, IA, May 30, 85; Sarah Maria Mechelse, Grimsby, ON, May 23, 89; Everett N. Meinders, widower of Gertrude, Leighton, IA, May 11, 89; Florence Mouw, Hull, IA, Jun. 5, 82; Willemina Niessink (DeVries), wife of Charles H., Sioux Center, IA, May 30, 79; Steven R. Noteboom, South Sioux City, NE, May 4, 43; Gertruden Oostra (VandenTop), wife of Gerald, Sheldon, IA, Jun. 1, 70; John H. Otten, husband of Mildred, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 6, 72; Howard J. Prins, Hamilton, ON, Jun. 8, 73; Peter Rienstra, widower of Mae (Zonnevylle), Palmyra, NY, Mar. 30, 86; Willemina Hester Roelans (Haasdyk), widow of Frank, Blenheim, ON, May 15, 87; Grace Schuringa, widow of Harmannus Pieter, Georgetown, ON, May 22, 99; Margaret Schutte (Kruse), widow of Ernest, formerly widow of Louis Nabben, Sibley, IA, Jun. 3, 84; Harry Start, husband of Shirley, Grand Rapids, MI, May 15, 68; Wilfred David Stokvis, Lieutenant-Commander RCNR (Ret.), Vancouver, BC, May 24, 86; Roelof Tabak, widower of Maartje, previously of Martje, Edmonton, AB, May 22, 97; Edith TeBokkel (Henneveld), wife of Bill, b. The Hague, ZH, / d. New Westminster, May 18, 61; Jean Teune (DeVries), wife of Peter, Boring, OR, May 18, 76; Angela Hope TenPas, infant daughter of Wayne & Tammy, London, ON, May 25, at birth; Ruth VandenBerg (Steenhoek), wife of Tom, Pella, IA, May 27, 37; Laura VanderKolk, Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 8, 79; Dirk W.VanderSter, husband of Guikine (Mellema), London, ON, May 28, 86; Gertrude VanderStouwe, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 6, 96; Gretha Hubberta VanderVegte (Mastebroek), wife of John, Grimsby, ON, May 9, 71; Harriett VandeWetering (Philipsen), wife of Karel, London, ON, May 28, 68; Janna “Jennie” VanDyk (Noordhuis), wife of Jacob “Jack”, Jun. 1, 72; Rein W. VanLierop, widower of Johanna Maria (Smits), b. Mierlo, NL, d. Woodstock, ON, May 5, 85; Adam Lund Van’t Hof, b. Pella, IA, / d. Minnetonka, MN, May 29, 18; Leonard B. VanWingerden, husband of Janie, Lynden, WA, Jun. 1, 42; Robert “Bob” Carl VanWyhe, Pella, IA, May 12, 42; Raymond A. VanWyk, widower of Johanna (Harsselaar), Sully, IA, May 26, 78; Harold G. Veldkamp, husband of Carolyn L., Arizona City, AZ, May 23, 81; Roelina (Rose) Versluys, widow of Peter, Grand Rapids, MI, May 9, 85; Effie Vos, widow of Abraham, South Holland, IL, May 9, 99; Dr. Benjamin Zandstra, husband of Marilyn K. (Vos), Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 3, 71;
Graduations
Ryan Faber, Bachelor of Arts with Distinction from Redeemer College, Ancaster, ON; Jennifer Groeneweg, Bachelor of Arts in secondary education majoring in English-language Arts from Dordt College in Sioux Center, IA; Henry VanHarn, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, ON;