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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1103, October 7, 2008
Birthdays
Maria Dam, Dundas, ON, Sep. 23, 95th; Marie Kooyman, Abbotsford, BC, Aug. 28, 85th; Lois Rensink, Orange City, IA, Sep. 21, 90th; Angeline VanAndel, Lynden, WA, Sep. 10, 90th; Bob VanderVennen, Toronto, ON, Oct. 4, 80th;
Anniversaries
ALTENA (Muilenburg), Sentner & Ladene, Sioux Center, IA, Sep. 1, 60th; BOEVE (Dykema), Howard & Nancy, Brimley, MI, Sep. 7, 40th; BRINKS (Renkema), Paul & Leah, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 5, 30th; BUFFINGA (Peters), Ralph & Margaret, Clinton, ON, Aug. 17, 40th; DANHOF (Pastoor), Cal & Katy, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 6, 50th; DEJONG (VanGrootheest), Pieter & Anna, Barrhead, AB, Aug. 11, 35th; DEJONG (Muilenburg), Pete & Lois, Sioux Center, IA, Jun. 18, 60th; DEPATER, Rev. John & Alice, Nepean, ON, Oct. 7, 60th; EBBERS (Stolker), Gerhard J. & Teuny, Sheboygan, WI, Jul. 26, 50th; ENSING (Datema), Ronald & Helen, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 5, 50th; FENNEMA (VandenBerg), Jim & Mary, Caledonia, MI, Aug. 27, 60th; FREDRICKS (Lindhout), Bernie & Pat, Caledonia, MI, Aug. 22, 50th; HARMELINK (VanderMaten), Wilbur & Harriet, Orange City, IA, Sep. 17, 60th; HEIKAMP, Fred & Marg, Burlington, ON, Sep. 14, 40th; JAGT, Jerry & Ann, Barrie, ON, Sep. 5, 50th; KOOLMEES, Mr. & Mrs. Bram, Norwich, ON, Sep. 5, 45th; KROMMENDYK (Looyenga), Bill & Sophie, Kentwood, MI, Sep. 2, 55th; LANGELAND (Sall), Lester & Adrianna, Marne, MI, Aug. 27, 60th; LEMMEN (Schat), Bern & Elsie, Allendale, MI, Aug. 27, 60th; MEYER (Zeldenrust), Frits & Susan, St. Albert, AB, Aug. 23, 40th; MUILENBURG, Wally & Henrietta, Sioux Center, IA, Sep 1, 60th; MUIS (DeGelder), Len & Nell, Milton, ON, Sep. 15, 60th; NYEHOLT (Morris), John & Jane, Hudsonville, MI, Sep. 6, 50th; RUNIA, Marvin & Janice, Sibley, IA, Sep. 13, 50th; RUSTICUS (Bierling), Eilof & Harriet, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 12, 50th; SCHOUTEN, Jack & Henny, Abbotsford, BC, Sep. 6, 50th; SMIT (Dykstra), Gerrit & Sandra, Goodwood, ON, Sep. 26, 50th; SPAAK (Faber), Maynard & Madelon, Newaygo, MI, Sep. 7, 65th; STERK (Apol), Frank & Verlyn, Byron Center, MI, Aug. 28, 40th; VANASSEN (VanHouten), Lawrence & Shirley, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 10, 60th; VANDERMEER (Helms), John & Donna, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 13, 50th; VANDERMEY (Moes), Homer & Joanne, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 25, 60th; VANDERVENNEN, Bob & Mary, Toronto, ON, Sep. 17, Sep. 17, 55th; VANDERWEIDE (Hendrickson), Roger & Thelma, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 11, 60th; VANDYKE (Veldman), Jack & Elaine, Jenison, MI, Sep. 4, 50th; VANIPEREN (Ravensbergen), Gary & Cora, Beamsville, ON, Aug. 31, 35th; VANSWEDEN (Poley), Marvin & Dolores, Byron Center, MI, Sep. 5, 50th; VANVOORST, Johanna & Gerrit H., Sioux Center, IA, Sep. 16, 60th; VELDMAN (VanderSluis), Harry & Kathy, Lynden, WA, Sep. 19, 40th; WESTVEER (Hofman), Roger & June, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 28, 50th; ZAAGMAN (Verduin), Kenneth & Vera, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 31, 65th;
Obituaries
Michael “Artie” Aalberts, LeMars, IA, Aug. 28, 58; Maria (Mary) Anckaert, wife of Albert, Aylmer, ON, Jun. 27; Hendrika Baars, wife of Bastiaan, St. Thomas, ON, Jun. 20, 80; Gerald Nicholas Battjes, widower of Mildred (Smith), Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 6, 92; Jeanne E. Battjes, wife of Loren, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 6, 86; Ralph Blaauw, husband of Donalda (Allard), London, ON, Jul. 23, 71; Pierson “Perry” Boermans, husband of Ann, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 30, 94; Alma Johanna Bonnema (Huenink), widow of Rich, Sioux Center, IA, Sep. 5, 89; Alvin J. Bos, husband of Alice, Holland, MI, Aug. 21, 86; Mona Bowman (Solomons), widow of George, b. Nieuwlande, DR, / d. Abbotsford, BC, Sep. 9, 86; Katherine E. Brink, widow of Max Elton, previously widow of Ralph Eric Lindeman, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 2, 85; John Broek, husband of Gertrude (DeVos), Sioux Center, IA, Aug. 24, 81; Marian Wilma Brower (Huibregtse), wife of Stanley, Sheldon, IA, Aug. 30, 80; Kathryn Jean Brower (Setsma), husband of Wayne, Jenison, MI, Aug. 21, 71; Genevieve Clausen (Flier), wife of Alan, Hopkins, MI, Sep. 2, 72; Dorothy Marie Conover (Harthoorn), wife of Chuck, Des Moines, IA, Aug. 21, 79; Eve Datema, wife of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 27, 73; James Henry DeBorst, husband of Julia (Dykstra), Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 29, 81; Joan DeBruyn, wife of Adrian, Sarnia, ON, Aug. 23, 75; Mary DeJeu (Vernooy), wife of Ted, Woodstock, ON, May 20, 67; John DeJong, husband of Tina, Abbotsford, BC, Sep. 3, 87; James Edwin DeLoof, husband of Marjorie (Palmer), Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 22, 93; Ralph A. “Smitty” DeSmidt, husband of Shirley, Cedar Grove, WI, Sep. 11, 78; Cornie “Jack” DeVos, husband of Dorothy “Dolly” (Weyen), Sioux Center, IA, Aug. 21, 75; Herman DeWolff, husband of Elizabeth, previously widower of Johanna, Cloverdale, BC, Sep. 10, 84; Dennis DeYoung, husband of Vonnie, Hudsonville, MI, Sep. 6, 54; Lawrence Doornbos, widower of Alice (VandeVelde), Grandville, MI, Aug. 28, 90; Douwe “Duke” Folkertsma, husband of Janet, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 4, 94; Albert Gregory Franssen, husband of Mathea, Chatham, ON, Jun. 27, 65; John Grasman, widower of Loretta, Hudsonville, MI, Sep. 3, Irwin Grysen, husband of Beatrice, previously widower of Helen, Holland, MI, Aug. 29, 78; Hendrik Heetebrij, husband of Annigje (Kuipers), b. Vollenhove, OV, / d. Chilliwack, BC, Aug. 3, 84; Herbert H. Hesselink, husband of Ruth, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 6, 79; Gezinus Heyda, widower of Hermina (Helen), London, ON, Aug. 13, 86; Faith M. Huizenga, (Christopher), wife of Jack, Wyoming, MI, Aug. 31, 77; Judith Kay Hulstein (Andringa), Sheldon, IA, Aug. 31, 63; Gary Jansen, husband of Sandra (Little), Cambridge, ON, Aug. 30, 64; Doris M. Kamp, wife of William, Tinley Park, IL, Jun. 27, 69; Mary E. Keegstra (Goldammer), widow of James E. Sr., Holland, MI, Aug. 27, 88; Ferdinand “Ferd” Kerkvliet, husband of Virginia “Jean”, Larchwood, IA, Aug. 27, 90; Byron Allan Koerselman, husband of Mary (Schwarz), Maurice, IA, Aug. 25, 53; Alice Kraay (Woldhuis), widow of Tjeerd, Lacombe, AB, Aug. 21, 84; Hans Maas, husband of Ann, Abbotsford, BC, Aug. 17, 75; Dick Markvoort, husband of Deanie, London, ON, Aug. 22, 53; Ronald John Martin, husband of Susan (Schuurman), Wyckoff, NJ, Jul. 9, 50; Henrietta Meyers (VanHaitsma), widow of John, Jenison, MI, Sep. 6, 94; Julia Miedema, widow of Chester, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 22, 94; Dick B. Mulder, husband of Theresia (Nibbelink), Sioux Center, IA, Aug. 29, 85; Holly Marie Nollen, Pella, IA, Aug. 19, 36; Leonard R. Nyhof, husband of Myna (Hulstein), Sioux Center, IA, Sep. 3, 73; Wayne Nyhuis, husband of Lois (Longwell), Sheboygan, WI, Aug. 21, 74; Sophia Rayne Overbeek, infant daughter of Jerome & Charlotte, Fergus, ON, Aug. 24, 10 weeks: Clara Ostindie, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 1, 86; Mamie Marie Overweg (Klinger), widow of Edward, North Blendon, MI, Aug. 31, 90; Garrett Post, husband of Jeanette (Jean), Sibley, IA, Jun. 30, 86; Dorothy M. Posthuma (Visser), widow of Rev. Roger D. Posthuma, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 3, 88; Norma Jean (Lien) Pranger, wife of Marlowe, Glentwood, MI, Jul. 21, 83; Jason John Raap, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 30, 37; Evalyn Rikkers, widow of William “Mike”, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 1, 93; Grace Scheeringa (Kaluf), widow of Jacob, Highland, IN, Apr. 3, 85; Kenneth John Schipper, husband of Marilyn, Grandville, MI, Aug. 29, 66; Gerrit G. Schouten, husband of Joyce (Landaal), Hawarden, IA, Sep. 8, 74; Marie Shepherd (Roskamp), widow of Dick), previously widow of Dick Vreeman, Hawarden, IA, Sep. 4, 99; Marion Slagter, husband of June (VanderHorst), Pella, IA, Aug. 11, 77; Paul Ernest Smith, husband of Patricia Lynn (Vos), Sioux Center, IA, Aug. 29, 58; Andrea Cherish Nicole Steegstra, daughter of Bentley & Stella, Abbotsford, BC, Aug. 13, 17; Margaret Tamminga (Donselaar), wife of Peter, Maple Ridge, BC, Sep. 12, 60; Aymee Lynn Tanis, Belleview, FL, Aug. 26, 33; James F. Tietema, widower of Donna, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 4, 80; Popko Tromp, widower of Jantina, Abbotsford, BC, Aug. 6, 80; Rachel Octavia VanAcker, wife of Rene, St. Thomas, ON, Jul. 7,, 88; Gerry J. VanBussel, husband of Wilma (VandenBerg), Ilderton, Jul. 1, 77; Jakob Daniel VandenBosch, son of Franklin & Mindi (Andringa), Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 4, 20 months; Pieternella “Nellie” VanderArk, widow of Frans, London, ON, Jun. 18, 81; Zachary VanderGriend, son of Steve & Marci, Lynden, WA, Jun. 1, 25; Mary Anne VanderHoek, wife of Bart, London, ON, Aug. 14, 62; Henry “Hank” VanderLaan, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 25, 79; Stuart “Duane” VanderSchaaf, husband of Johanna “Jo” (VanZanten), Rock Valley, IA, Sep. 2, 79; Edward VanderWal, husband of Alma Lois, Byron Center, MI, Aug. 31, 83; Robert “Bob” VanDrunen, husband of Betty, Hudsonville, MI, Aug. 28, 83; Jacobus (Jac) VanGeel, husband of Quirina (DeKoning), London, ON, Aug. 23, 91; Cornelis (Casey) VanHuigenbos, husband of Joan, London, ON, Aug. 12; Henry VanIddekinge, widower of Jeanette, Jenison, MI, Sep. 6, 97; Frank Cornelis VanStralen, husband of Dirkje (Vos), Ingersoll, ON, Aug. 16, 85; Roger Verhulst, widower of Pat, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 4, 71; Suzanna “Susan” Vermeer, widow of Pieter, St. Thomas, ON, Jun. 25, 79; Minnie P. Wagter (Oordt), widow of Jake, Lynden, WA, Sep. 5, 96; Dustin-Lee Wester, Abbotsford, BC. Jul. 22, 25; William F. Wierenga Jr., widower of Betty Lou, Lowell, MI, Aug. 31, 77; Joyce Zoet (Karsten), wife of Gene, Holland, MI, Aug. 25, 74;