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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1044, April 24, 2006
Birthdays
John DeJong, Lynden, WA, Mar. 15, 80th; Ed Karssen, Alton, IA, Mar. 18, 80th; Marcus Kreykes, Sheldon, IA, Mar. 10, 90th;
Anniversaries
BANDSTRA (Mulder), John & Margaret, Lioessens, FR, / Smithers, BC, Mar. 20, 55th; BOENDER (Veldhuizen), Cornie & Marilyn, Pella, IA, Feb. 28, 50th; BOESKOOL (Schippers), Jack & Wilma, Coopersville, MI, Mar. 22, 50th; BUTYN, Case & Jannie, Norwich, ON, Mar. 18, 40th; BUYZE (VanHattum), Jerry & Cathy, Kentwood, MI, Mar. 3, 55th; DEKRAAI, Walt & Jean, Lynden, WA, Mar. 2, 65th; DEDECKERE, Constant & Mary, London, ON, Apr. 2, 50th; DYK, Murray & Hendrika, Woodstock, ON, Feb. 24, 50th; DYKSTRA, Theo & Agatha, Hagersville, ON, Mar. 24, 50th; ELDERS (Schut), Lewis & Albertha, Grandville, MI, Mar. 14, 60th; HAAN (Vogel), Kenneth & Ruth, Wyoming, MI, Mar. 21, 60th; HOEKSTRA, Jake & Hendrika, Woodstock, ON, Mar. 12, 40th; HULST (Lundie), Larry & Mary, Comstock Park, MI, Mar. 12, 35th; JACOBS, Adrian & Muriel, Orange City, IA, Mar. 20, 60th; JENSMA (Beintema), Jasper & Ina, Strathroy, ON, Apr. 3, 55th; KERKSTRA (Heuvelman), Floyd & Gerzella, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 9, 50th; KLOMPIEN (Postmus), Kryn & Betty, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 13, 45th; KLYN (Stam), Gerald & Margaret, Pella, IA, Mar. 14, 60th; KOOT, Jan & Mary, Thamesford, ON, Apr. 2, 50th; MARTENS, Marius & Rea, London, ON, Feb. 1, 50th; MEKKES (Buwalda), Ken & Lil, Wyoming, MI, Mar. 9, 50th; MEYER (DeWild), Wilfred & Carol, Hull, IA, Mar. 14, 50th; MEYERS (DeWild), Wilfred & Carol, Hull, IA, Mar. 14, 50th; MOESKER, Lloyd & Dini, Woodstock, ON, Jan. 17, 55th; PRINS (Postma), Raymond & Gertrude, Alto, MI, Mar. 2, 50th; SINKE, Jacobus & Maartje, Woodstock, ON, Jan. 29, 55th; VANDEBRAKE, Gerald & Fannie, Orange City, IA, Mar. 6, 60th; VANDENBYGAART, Kees & Anne, London, ON, Feb. 7, 50th; VANDERMYDEN, Joe & Patsy, New Sarum, ON, Feb. 12, 50th; VANDERSON (Dertien), Ted & Shirley, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 24, 50th; VANGOOR, Bert & Anna, London, ON, Mar. 26, 50th; VANGORP (VanRoekel), Philip & Joan, Sheldon, IA, Mar. 29, 60th; VANHELVOORT, Andy & Ann, St. Thomas, ON, Mar. 18, 50th; VANNEST (Mannes), Tim & Nancy, Kent City, MI, Mar. 8, 43rd; VANZANTE, Lloyd & Nettie, Pella, IA, Mar. 25, 60th; VERKAART, Martin & Thea, Aylmer, ON, Mar. 4, 50th; WIERENGA (Scholma), Roger & Ruth, Jenison, MI, Mar. 8, 55th;
Obituaries
Wendy Atsma (Buning), Smith Falls, ON, Jan. 19, 80; Pauline "Irene" Bennink (Terpstra), widow of Raymond, Pella, IA, Feb. 25, 77; Ben Bennis, husband of Connie (Mesman), Glen Becker, ON, Feb. 7, 70; Anne (Vi) Bezaire (Straw), wife of Lloyd, b. The Hague, ZH, / d. Windsor, ON, Mar. 3, 82; Wilhelmina (Mientje) Bierman (Alberda), wife of Jan, b. Sneek, FR, / d. Calgary, AB, Feb. 11, 71; Sharon Faye Boeve (Techen), Hills, MN, Feb. 27, 62; Carl Boomsma, widower of Laura, Jenison, MI, Mar. 8, 86; Pauline Mae Bos (Karsten), widow of John Sidney, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 12, 94; Willis H. Bos, Coopersville, MI, Mar. 1, 85; Rudy (Ruurd) Bouwman, husband of Nancy, Calgary, AB, Feb. 5, 70; Cornelia Mollie Brom (Bogaards), widow of Franklin John, Pella, IA, Feb. 25, 91; Sylvia Alice Brouwer (Land), wife of Gerrit, Fort Saskatchewan, AB, Jan. 17; Milton C. Bursma, husband of Ruth (Verhage), Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 12, 90; Hillegonda M. Busman (Verheul), wife of Rienus, b. Amsterdam, NH, / d. Vancouver, BC, Mar. 15, 74; Barbara Bysterveld, widow of Aldert, Abbotsford, BC, Jan. 22, 81; Marvin J. DeBoer, husband of Shirley, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 8, 73; Lorraine Marie DeBoer, widow of Wilbert, Ellsworth, MN, Feb. 27, 67; Dina Deelstra, widow of Frank, London, ON, Mar. 1, 72; S. Barbara DeJong, widow of Abraham, Burlington, ON, Feb. 15, 74; Hazel E. DeWit (Nevers), widow of John, Grandville, MI, Mar. 13, 94; Harriet Maude DeYoung, wife of Edward R., Kentwood, MI, Mar. 11, 77; Johannes Driezen, husband of Jenny, b. Ambt-Vollenhove, OV, / d. Chilliwack, BC, Jan. 23, 83; Charlotte Drost (VanMaanen), widow of William Jacob, Pella, IA, Feb. 19, 85; Irene A. Duivenvoorde (Iwanuk), wife of Bill, London, ON, Mar. 6, 48; Leentje Dykstra (Cuperus), widow of Doeke, Abbotsford, BC, Mar. 2, 84; Rudolf (Rudy) M.E. Engel, husband of B. Johanna (Joan), Lucan, ON, Feb. 24, 82; Wilhelmina Erkelens, widow of Johannes, Woodstock, ON, Mar. 9, 83; Arthur Frieling, husband of Ruth, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 9, 91; Norman Greidanus, husband of Gerda, Edmonton, AB, Jan. 26, 60; Nellie A. Gunn (VanDeelen), widow of David, Edmonton, AB, Feb. 9, 97; William "Bill" Haayema, husband of Janet (Hawes), St. Thomas, ON, Feb. 1, 64; Hermina Harskamp (Top), widow of Gerrit, Sioux Center, IA, Mar. 8, 97; Elisabeth Helms (Kunst), widow of Charles, b. Amsterdam, NH, / d. Edmonton, AB, Jan. 31, 83; William "Bill" Hilhorst, widower of Ella, London, ON, Feb. 7, 78; John Hofland, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 6, 73; Sophia (Fieke) Holland (Ankersmit), Montreal, QC, Jan. 19, 80; Leo Chris Hopman, b. Bergen Op Zoom, NB, / d. Calgary, AB, Feb. 7, 60; Alvin Houtsma, husband of Bernice (Zevenbergen), Worthington, MN, Feb. 21, 77; Janny Teuna Hyland (VanWyngaarden), MD FRCS Obstetrics Gynecology, wife of Scott, Courtice, ON, Feb. 8, 39; George W. Jasper, husband of Clara (Mulder), Chino, IA, Feb. 26, 84; Dirk Cornelis Kievit, husband of Annebeth, Ardrossan, AB, Feb. 16, 80; Edna Kleymeer (Cooke), widow of William, Wyoming, MI, Mar. 9, 87; Byron John Kloetstra, son of Richard & Sheryll, Brantford, ON, Feb. 11, 20; Shirley Knoop (Bootsma), wife of Harry, Edmonton, AB, Feb. 12; Theodorus (Dirk) Simon Koeman, husband of Margaret (Buis), Kingsville, ON, Feb. 9, 76; Edwin C. Kooi, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 7, 64; Tessie Marie Koster (Varon), wife of George, Brantford, ON, Mar. 19, 62; Anthony Kroes, husband of Maryann, St. Mary's, ON, Mar. 6, 66; Esley O. Langerak, husband of Marian "Marnie", Greenville, DE, Feb. 23, 85; Alberta Edna Langstraat (Slothouber), widow of William, Orange City, IA, Mar. 6, 87; Maartje Catherine Elizabeth Lankhaar (Angenent), widow of Wout, b. Korteraar, ZH, / d. Lynden, WA, Mar. 5, 93; Kenneth M. Lanning, widower of Jennie (Schut, Holstege), previously widower of Elsie (Kuiper), Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 9, 90; Pieternella (Nel) Leder, widow of John, Spruce Grove, AB, Jan. 29, 85; Anna Ludwig (Elsenga), widow of Harm Jan, Red Deer, AB, Feb. 12, 99; Cornelius Joseph "Neil" Maas, widower of Elizabeth, Port Dover, ON, Feb. 18, 71; Harold Meeuwenberg, husband of Josephine (Hilbrand), Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 3, 76; Geesje "Grace" Mensink (Plomp), wife of John "John", Innerkip, Feb. 7, 85; Cheryl Beth Miedema, Columbus, OH, Mar. 10, 39; Nellie J. Moore (Kruseman, Meulpolder), widow of Charlie, Sacramento, CA, Feb. 4, 87; Adrianus "Art" Paalvast, widower of Adriana, president of St. Vincent de Paul Society, Abbotsford, BC, Mar. 18, 79; Peter (Pieter) Posthuma, husband of Grace (Geertje), Hamilton, ON, Mar. 25, 80; Sam Winter Posthumus, son of Henk & Maria (Toot), Abbotsford, BC, Jan. 26, 15; Rica L. Postma, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 9, 94; Betty J. Praasterink (Berry), wife of Fred, Walker, MI, Mar. 6, 84; William James Rens, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 7, 65; Barbara Roest (Howson), widow of Adriane, Hamilton, ON, Mar. 23, 73; Clarence Rowaan, widower of Jennie, Grimsby, ON, Mar. 9, 91; Peter Runia, husband of Irene (Ricklefs), Sibley, IA, Feb. 26, 86; Jelske Schaafsma, widow of Jan, Kingsville, ON, Feb. 12, 93; Nellie Scheepers (Panhuyzen), widow of John, London, ON, Jan. 27, 71; John Andy Peter John Schrauwen, husband of Ruth (Curtis), Chestermere, AB, Jan. 31, 63; Tom Sikma, husband of Elizabeth, Woodstock, ON, Mar. 1, 68; David James Slothouber, husband of Cindy, Springtown, TX, Mar. 10, 44; Mary Ann Spoelstra (Bruinsma), wife of Dave, Lynden, WA, Mar. 16, 44; Arthur "Art" Starkenburg, widower of Elizabeth (Tutje), Sibley, IA, Feb. 25, 96; Teunis "Bob" Sterk, husband of Sena (Grootenhuis), Bellingham, WA, Mar. 16, 83; Dirk "Dick" Stoffelsen, husband of Jean (TerHuizen), Burlington, ON, Mar. 3, 72; Charles TenClay, Sheldon, IA, Mar. 9, 86; Wallace Duane TerWee, Rock Rapids, IA, Mar. 3, 60; Barb Tillotson (Rademaker), wife of Dent, Ottawa, ON, Jan. 16; Margaret Timmer (Hoolsema), widow of Benjamin, Holland, MI, Mar. 11, 88; Lex VanBeek, Ancaster, ON, Mar. 17; Anna Marie VanBeek (Rozeboom), wife of George, Rock Valley, IA, Mar. 8, 85; Annie VanBuren, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 4, 85; John Bernard VandenBerg, husband of Judina (VanTilburg), Rock Valley, IA, Mar. 7, 66; Maria Catharina VandenBerg (DenHolder), widow of Arie, b. Leiden, ZH, / d. Calgary, AB, Jan. 28; 87; Leonard VanderJagt, husband of Flora (Rysdyk), Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 3, 85; Harold J. VanderLaan, husband of Joyce (DeMann Kloosterman), previously widower of Arlene, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 5, 79; Corinne Mary VanderLinden, wife of Rick, Edmonton, AB, Feb. 13, 67; Jake C. VanderPas, husband of Joyce, b. Breda, NB, / d. Richmond, BC, Mar. 21, 72; Meindert "Mike" VanderPol, widower of Jane (Smits), Bellingham, WA, Mar. 9, 83; Hermina VanderVeen, widow of Arnold, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 7, 85; Miente VanHalen, husband of Ada, Brampton, ON, Mar. 5, 71; Ysbrand VanKeulen, widower of Trijntje (Bijma), Grimsby, ON, Mar. 21, 84; John C. VanNeuren, husband of Joyce (Mellema), Belmont, MI, Mar. 5, 83; Jantina (Tina) VanStaalduinen, wife of Cornelis, Burlington, ON, Mar. 2, 69; Gertrude Van'tHof, Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 11, 92; John VanTighem, husband of Doris, St. Albert, AB, Feb. 17, 80; Harold William VanStee, husband of Frances (Grooters), Grand Rapids, MI, Mar. 6, 95; Wilhelmina Petronella (Nelly) VanVeen (Hoole), widow of Willem Jan, Toronto, ON, Jan. 30; Dorothy "Van" VanWerven, Lynden, WA, Mar. 20, 75; Elsie N. VanZanten (Noordeloos), widow of Maurice L., Lynden, WA, Mar. 18, 87; Peter Venema, husband of Corry (Kleistra), St. Thomas, ON, Feb. 28, 79; Elizabeth Vermeer (VandenBerg), wife of Abe, Grimsby, ON, Mar. 13, 67; Andrew (Andy) Verschuren, husband of Tina (Kerstens), London, ON, Jan. 31, 76; Ida Vierhout (Kleene), widow of Arie, Melvin, IA, Feb. 24, 95; Arend Jay Visser, husband of Mildred (Brower), Jenison, MI, Mar. 6, 78; Ruth Visser (Wieberdink), wife of Clarence, Lynden, WA, Mar. 17, 83; Johanna Catherine (Anne) Visser (Ebbers), wife of George, Edmonton, AB, Feb. 11, 83; Jozina Vryenhoek, wife of Aaldert, Calgary, AB, Feb. 14, 85; Norman L. Walters, husband of Grada, Holland, MI, Mar. 4, 84; Charles E. Wassenaar, widower of Grace, Arlington Heights, IL, Feb. 22, 81; Karla Rae Weidkamp (TenKley), wife of Scott, Bellingham, WA, Mar. 18, 42; Harmen Jan Welbedagt, husband of Ruth, b. Amsterdam, NH, / d. Vancouver, BC, Mar. 15, 77; Vernon Robert Wiertzema, widower of Gertrude (DeBerg), Ellsworth, MN, Mar. 6, 83; Clara Wolfkamp, widow of Henry, Mitchell, ON, Jan. 24, 77; Rudy Herbert Woltman, husband of Olivia (Liv), Hamilton, ON, Feb. 14, 65; Kinske Zeldenrust (Sminia), widow of Nanning, Grimsby, ON, Mar. 23, 98; "Grace" Geertje Zietsma (VanderMeulen), widow of "John" Jouke, Hamilton, ON, Feb. 27, 97; Gerrit Zomermaand, husband of Johanna, Struble, IA, Mar. 9, 87;
Graduation
Willemina L. Zwart, B.A, M.A, M. Div., London, ON;