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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#991, February 7, 2004
Birthdays
Adrianus Maarten den Haan, Alliston, ON, Jan. 15, 100th; Florence Bownema Falkena, Tunkhannock, PA, Feb. 5, 85; Grace Ferwerda, London, ON, Jan. 30, 100th; Marie VanAndel, Lynden, WA, Jan 24, 80th; Ruth Verbrugge, Lynden, WA, Jan. 21, 80th; Phil VanWeerdhuizen, Everson, WA, Jan. 22, 85th;
Anniversaries
AARTS, John & Mary, Arkona, ON, Jan. 19, 50th; AIKEMA (Kamstra), Klaas & Anje, Burlington, ON, Jan. 12, 55th; BOL (Abraham), Gerhard & Majorie, Grant, MI, Jan. 22, 60th; BUIKEMA (Plaggemeyer), Robert & Marilyn, Hudsonville, MI, Jan. 22, 45th; DEHAAN (Glupker), Bernard & Julia, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 21, 65th; DUNNEWOLD (Jansen), Henk & Hermina, Salford, ON, Feb. 3, 50th; GUICHELAAR, Conrad & Ann, Brantford, ON, Jan. 29, 50th; HARMSEN (Bleeker), LaVern & Ruth, Burnips, MI, Jan. 21, 55th; JANS (Noordegraaf), Gerald & Hettie, Dunnville, ON, Jan. 24, 40th; JANS (Van Iperen), Gerry & Janine, Burlington, ON, Feb. 6, 45th; JANSEN (Hollebeek), Bill & Joyce, Jenison, MI, Jan. 24, 35th; MEYER (Van Holland), Gys & Tilly, Ede, GL, / Bridgeville, NS, Feb. 4, 60th; SCHUURMAN (Bultje), Willem & Liny, Hamilton, ON, Feb 16, 50th; SPRUIT (Cook), David & Dorothy, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 18, 40th; STOFFELS (Tenhaaf), Fred & Mieneke, Burlington, ON, Dec. 21, 40th; STRATING (Dreyer), Richard & Lorraine, Grandville, MI, Jan. 24, 44th; TILMA (Vredevoogd), Llewellyn "Doc" & Diane, WY, Jan. 17, 45th; VANDER LEE (Lode), Merlyn & Elaine, Sheldon, IA, Jan. 23, 40th; VAN HALTEREN (Van de Geest), Aart & Mengsje (Nancy), Richmond Hill, ON, Jan. 20, 50th; VELLEKOOP (Torn), John & Maria, Peterborough, ON, Jan. 19, 50th; WESTERVELD (Ormel), John & Riek, St. Thomas, ON, Feb. 18, 50th; YOUNG (Veldman), Donald & Sharon, Byron Center, MI, Jan. 18, 35th;
Obituaries
Wiebe Bakker, husband of Hiltje (Beimers), b. Burum, FR, / d. Strathroy, ON, Dec. 12, 74; Theo Bandstra, husband of Anna, Smithers, BC, Nov. 27, 78; Mina Bartels (De Boer), widow of Henry, Sioux Center, IA, Jan. 8, 87; Pieter J. Beekman, widower of Petronella, Hamilton, ON, Dec. 19, 77; Gretchen Bensema, widow of Herman, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 14, 94; Johanna Beynen (Verhoeven), wife of Hubert, Strathroy, ON, Dec. 16, 82; Berend "Ben" Boon, husband of Hermina, Rock Rapids, MI, Jan. 13, 77; Patricia Booy (Zantingh), widow of Henry, St. Thomas, ON, Dec. 21, 99; William Brouwer, widower of Nellie, Cambridge, ON, Nov. 28, 82; Johannes "John" Bruinenberg, husband of Mimi Geddes,previously widower of Roelie, Hamilton, ON, Nov. 28; Hurbert Budding, husband of Nan, b. Amsterdam, NH, / d. Toronto, ON, Dec. 27, 70; Mina Burggraaf (Rens), widow of Arie, Rock Rapids, MI, Jan. 4, 87; Bernice R. Bylsma, wife of Marvin, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 11, 80; Caroline "Lientje" Lucia Yohanna Cameron (Oostermeijer), wife of Norman, London, ON, Dec. 20; Mina Clark (Dykstra), widow of Joseph, Monroe, IA, Dec. 19, 97; Jeff Cnossen, husband of Atje (Zylstra), Oakville, ON, Nov. 18, 81; Jeanette De Bruin (TerLouw), widow of Marion, Pella, IA, Dec. 27, 91; Dave De Cook, widower of Nellie (Vos), Newton, IA, Dec. 27, 96; Tony De Groote, Norwich, ON, Dec. 21, 73; Betty de Haan, wife of William, Cambridge, ON, Dec. 19, 66; Jessie DeJong (Hofstra), wife of Foppe "Paul", Woodstock, ON, Jan. 5, 85; John DeJong, husband of Norma, Mount Vernon, WA, Jan. 11, 73; Klaas DeJong, husband of Anna (Zijm), Blyth, ON, Jan. 1, 89; Pauline De Jong (Hoogenakker), widow of Albert, Pella, IA; Lyle Arleon De Meester, husband of Alice, Grand Rapids, MI, Sept. 9, 78; Boukje "Bop" deVries, widow of Hans, Kitchener, ON, Dec. 15, 82; Gerbrand "George" De Vries, Mitchell, ON, Dec. 22, 83; Gabrielle DeWaele (Boterberg), Brantford, ON, Dec. 22, 82; John deWit, widower of Jennie (Van Ginkel), Inwood, IA, Jan. 9, 86; Agnes Dieleman (Klyn), widow of Gerald, Pella, IA, Jan. 7, 87; Leon Charles Doornik, husband of Elizabeth (Klaassens), Soerabaja, NEI, / Aurora, CO, Oct. 9, 67; Anje Dreise (Van Dyken), widow of Johannes, b. Groningen, GR, / d. Grimsby, ON, Dec. 20, 98; James Monroe Dronkers, husband of Jeanne, Santa Clara, CA, Oct. 30, 82; George W. Dykstra, husband of Lillian, Byron Center, MI, Jan. 19, 86; Trientje Dykstra (Bulthuis), widow of Tiaart, Burlington, ON, Dec. 19, 91; Rev. H.N. Erffmeyer, husband of Ann, Hudsonville, MI, Jan. 16, 87; Emma Elgersma Gerritsma, widow of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 20, 94; Peter Flinsenberg, widower of Gerarda, Woodstock, ON, Jan. 2, 87; Rudolph R. "Rudy" Goldman, husband of Linda, Daville, CA, Dec. 8, 73; Jan Cornelis "John" Goud, husband of Leny, Waterdown, ON, Nov. 16, 68; IJmte Greidanus, husband of Jitske (Mellema), Visalia, CA, Dec. 31, 93; Arnold "Arnie" Haasen, widower of Jean, London, ON, Dec. 29, 82; Bernard "Bernie" John Harsevoort, son of John and Janet (Geuzebroek), Burlington, ON, Nov. 20, 28; Elisabeth Johanna Hart (Van der Steeg), widow of Theodorus, Burlington, ON, Dec. 25, 96; Maria Hendrika Heeg (Blyleven), wife of John, Springvale, ON, Dec. 17, 68; Tena Heitmeyer (Dykstra), widow of John, Sheldon, IA, Jan. 10, 99; Alfred ("Al") Hoeksema, husband of Florence "Flo" (Eisen), Grandville, MI, Jan. 12, 85; Jacob Jan Hoeksema, husband of Lil, Waterdown, ON, Dec. 16, 75; Mary Jean Hoelsema, widow of Peter, Kentwood, MI, Jan. 12, 79; Sally Hogeveen (Westra), wife of Toby, Burlington, ON, Oct. 30, 61; Larry Jay Holst, husband of Rena (Bakhuyzen), Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 16, 55; Theodore "Ted" Huizenga, husband of Virginia "Ginny", Kentwood, Jan. 19, 73; Andrew G. Huizinga, husband of Wilma (Buquet), Kalamazoo, MI, Jan. 14, 80; Elisabeth Gezina Jansen (Borggreve), widow of Aalt, St. Albert, AB, Nov. 30, 83; Mary Jansen, widow of Egbert, Vineland, ON, Nov. 22, 81; Bastiaantje Kardux (Van den Doel), widow of Jacques, Chilliwack, BC, Dec. 17,87; Ray Kielstra, husband of Jean (Hoogstra), St. Thomas, ON, Dec. 31, 72; Albert Roelofs Kok, widower of Grietje, Grimsby, ON, Nov. 30, 90; Hendrik "Hank" Kroesbergen, husband of Jane, Brantford, ON, Dec. 3, 66; Jakob Kuik, widower of Grietje (Van der Sluis), b. Koekange, DR, area, / d. Winnipeg, MB, Jan. 1, 104; Els (Anna Elsje) Kuntz (den Engelse), wife of Hank, b. Klundert, NB, / d. Etobicoke, ON, Dec. 22, 72; Antonius "Tony" Laming, widower of Maria, Ottawa, ON, Dec. 24, 82; Peternella Leydens (Sneller), widow of Reuben, Pella, IA, Dec. 24, 89; Cornelis Lindhout, widower of Elisabeth, London, ON, Dec. 12, 95; John Louws, husband of Mary (Dekok), St. Thomas, ON, Dec. 24, 70; Grace Lubbers (Van Oenen) wife of Ralph, Auburn, ON, Dec. 21, 78; Jan Meinema, husband of Jacoba, b. St. Anna Parochie, FR, / d. Listowel, ON, Dec. 18, 89; Iris Miller (Van Bree), wife of J.C., Dutton, ON, Dec. 27, 67; E. Muilwyk, widow of Pleun, Brownsville, ON, Jan. 14, 82; Majorie Muller (Van Harn), widow of Thomas, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 12, 89; Trijntje Nauta (Stoffelsma), wife of Pier, Woodstook, ON, Dec. 20, 59; Cornelus "Case" Nunnikhoven, husband of Grace, b. Chaam, NB, / d. Oskaloosa, IA, Jan. 5, 103; Hazel Gertrude Pott (Kraai), widow of Rev. J. Pott, Holland, MI, Jan. 20, 93; Charles Edwin Quick, husband of Angie (Geers), Allendale, MI, Jan. 11, 78; Garret Roose, widower of Bessie (Van Hall), Pleasantville, IA, Dec. 21, 95; Andrew Rozenberg, widower of Elizabeth (Sneller), Pella, IA, Jan 5, 94; Frouwke "Vera" Savenye, widow of Fred, New Westminister, BC, Jan. 22, 88; Renee Kay Spaanstra, wife of Thomas, Kentwood, MI, Jan. 15, 43; John Spruyt, husband of Elizabeth, Mt Brydges, ON, Jan. 8, 79; Anna Margaret Steenwyk, widow of Albert, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 19, 91; John Peter Sterk, husband of Marian, Jenison, MI, Nov. 16, 80; Hendrik Jan Tenk, widower of Aleida, b. Rheden, GL, / d. Aylmer, ON, Jan. 4, 82; Hendrik "Henk" W. TerHaar, widower of Marie, Ada, MI, Jan. 10, 93; John Terpstra, Walker, MI, Jan. 13, 94; Simon Ter Steege, husband of Janis, Paris, ON, 51; Henry Timmer, widower of Fern, Sioux Center, IA, Jan. 2, 95; Betty Van Andel (Hoekstra), wife of Jay, Ada, MI, Jan. 18, 82; Jacoba "Coby" VanBeek, widow of Elbertus, Hamilton, ON, Nov. 24, 94; Elizabeth J. Vande Linde (Malepaard), widow of Cornelius, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 3, 92; Gertrude Vanden Berg, widow of Maurice, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 15, 94; Peter Hendricus Vandenberg, husband of Karrie (Ross), West Lorne, ON, Dec. 24, 45; Willem "Bill" Vanden Beukel, husband of Klaziena, Norwich, ON, Dec. 14, 79; Antonius "Tony" VandenHeuvel, husband of Johanna, Denfield, ON, Dec. 16, 76; Jay Vander Ark, husband of Marie, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 20, 73; Lucy Van Der Velden, widow of Antonius, London, ON, Dec. 17, 69; Marius "Bud" G. VanderGriend, widower of Vivian, founder of VanderGriend Lumber Company, Lynden, WA, Jan. 17, 89; Jannette Hendriktje Vanderveen (Oosterhuis), widow of Jelle, Langley, BC, Nov. 28, 78; Cheryl Ann "Sheri" Vanderwel (Smith), wife of Case, Waterdown, ON, Dec. 9; Michael Vanderwyk, widower of Jane, Fort Erie, ON, Dec. 22; Etta Vander Zwaag, widow of Henry, Orange County, IA, Jan 6, 88; Marie-Louise Van de Velde, London, ON, Jan. 2, 71; Bradley Van Dyk, Woodward, IA, Dec. 29, 32; Eloise Van Geest, wife of Marvin, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 14, 80; Emma Van Hek, (Martens), b. Semarang, NEI, / d. Port Orchard, WA, Dec. 12, 93; Bridget Van Kooten (McCrum), wife of Theo, Hamilton, ON, Dec. 10, 53; Gilbert "Bert" Van't Land, fiancé of Nancy Coddington, Grimsby, ON, Oct. 24, 47; Cornelius "Cornie" Van Leeuwen, widow of Dena (Boeyink), previously widower of Catherine (Vander Ziel), Orange City, IA, Jan. 14, 85; Joseph "Joe" Van Linden, husband of Marie, Wallaceburg, ON, Dec. 13, 86; Catharina Van Maanen, wife of Jacob, Dec. 16; Dirk Van Rooyen, widower of Martha (Timmer), Forest, ON, Jan. 5, 96; Beryl Louise Van Stee (Jewell), wife of Raymond, Spring Lake, MI, Jan. 22, 81; Daniel "Dan" Van Zanten, Monterey, CA, Jan. 4, 65; Pieter Velthove, husband of Cornelia, Woodstock, ON, Dec. 14, 75; Louie Veninga, Hull, IA, Jan. 10, 81; Andre Albert Verbrugge, widower of Elisabeth, b. Tielt, WF, Belgium, / d. Tillsonburg, ON, Dec. 16, 88; Cora Verdurmen, wife of Leon, Oakville, ON, Dec. 3, 80; Irma Mary Vermet (Missiaen), wife of Marcel, b. WF, Belgium, / d. Exeter, ON, Dec. 13, 83; Alida Visser (Bleyerveld), Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 23, 80; Arjen "Archie" Visser, London, ON, Dec. 19, 49; Fedde "Fred" Visser, husband of Martje "Martha", Grimsby, ON, Dec. 30, 79; Gordon Jay Ver Woert, husband of Carol, Comstock Park, MI, Jan. 13, 66; Donald E. Welmerink, husband of Brenda, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 12, 70; Johanna J. Willemstyn (Dekker), widow of Walter, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 22, 77; Egbert Witten, husband of Tjitske (Linde), Burlington, ON, Dec. 14, 80; Robert "Rob" Wouda, widower of Aimee Tracey (Sharp), St. Thomas, ON, Dec. 18, 36; Eleonora Annie "Nora" Wyngaard (Herbert), widow of Gordon, London, ON, Dec. 28, 101; Janice Zuiderhof (Overweg), wife of Ken, Zeeland, MI, Dec. 5, 48; Stella Zylstra, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 4, 97; Aaltje "Alice" Zantingh (Appelmelk), widow of Henry, b. Ruinerwold, DR, / d. Chatham, ON, Dec. 23, 85;