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as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1105, November 7, 2008
Anniversaries
BLOKKER (Kroes), Bert & Jean, Mount Hope, Nov. 1, 40th; BROUWER (DeJong), Harry & Helen, Thamesville, ON, Oct. 3, 50th; DEHAAN (Pelleboer), Ron & Shirley, Langley, BC, Oct. 13, 30th; DEVRIES, Charles & Jennie, Dresden, ON, Oct. 8, 50th; DEVRIES (Zwart), Francis & Mary, Wainfleet, ON, Oct. 10, 50th; KEIZER, Mr. & Mrs. Dick, Doon, IA, Oct. 4, 60th; NIBBELINK (Sprik), Bernie & Hazel, Sioux Center, IA, Oct. 21, 55th; PONSEN, John & Derktje, Brampton, ON, Oct. 11, 50th; PRINS (Talsma), Harm & Tettje, Bowmanville, ON, Oct. 25, 50th; ROZEMA (Streelman), Bob & Faye, Hudsonville, MI, Oct. 1, 60th; VANOENE (Raap), Rev. W.W.J. & Ietje, Abbotsford, MI, Nov. 2, 65th; VOGEL, Frank & Lois, Orange City, IA, Oct. 1, 60th; WESTVELD (Scott), Bill & Joan, Rockford, MI, Sep. 17, 60th; WIERDA (VanderKolk), Don & Betty, Sep. 26, 50th;
Obituaries
Maxmilian Beelaert van Blokland, husband of Ruby, Gainesville, FL, Aug. 20, 94; Nicholas Theodorus Blom, husband of Annie, Seaforth, ON, Aug. 30, 83; Edward Boeve, widower of Elizabeth, Holland, MI, Sep. 17, 96; Lorraine Boldt (Wabeke), widow of Nathan, Hudsonville, MI, Oct. 3, 77; Shirley R. Bosscher, widow of Lester J., Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 25, 83; Irma Maria Breshamer (Oostendorp), wife of Martin, Amherstburg, NS, Oct. 5, 72; Richard W. Brink, widower of Virginia, Oskaloosa, IA, Sep. 13, 89; Cornelia Bruggeman, wife of Ernest, Salford, ON, Sep. 27, 80; Greta Bytwerk, widow of John, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 24, 91; William Jay Claerbout, husband of Nancy (Dirkse), Oostburg, WI, Sep. 28, 82; Theodorus (Ted) G. J. Commandeur, husband of Pauline, St. Albert, AB, Sep. 24, 61; Janet S. Coutu (Dean), widow of John, London, ON, Sep. 22, 70; Joe Dalstra, husband of Dorothy P., b. Deventer, OV, / d. Richland, WA, Sep. 17, 89; Sandra (Zwaantje) Damsma (Boersma), wife of Peter, Clinton, ON, Oct. 6, 78; John DeBoer, husband of Coos, Calgary, AB, Sep. 2, 76; Roy DeBoer, Little Rock, IA, Sep. 19, 83; Anthony George DeGroot, husband of Lavonne (Jantzen), Hull, IA, Sep. 22, 82; Aleta DeHaan (Hendriksma), widow of Laurence, Moline, MI, Nov. 28, 85; Gilles DeHoog Jr., b. Zuidland, ZH, / d. Lynden, WA, Oct. 5, 61; Ada DeJong, widow of Charles, Lynden, WA, Oct.3, 90; Gordon J. DeJong, husband of Hermina (Mike), Borculo, MI, Sep. 27, 80; Robert W. DeJongh, husband of Ans, b. Madium, NEI, / d. Portland, OR, Sep. 16, 72; Camille C. DeJonckheere, husband of Nellie (Sol), Strathroy, ON, Sep. 27, 86; Ralph A. “Smitty” DeSmidt, husband of Shirley (VanDreese), Cedar Grove, WI, Sep. 11, 78; Geraldine L. “Jeri” DeYoung (Riddering), widow of Herbert, South Holland, IL, Aug. 14, 83; Akke Dontje, widow of Abraham Jan, Storrs, CT, Jul. 31, 85; Fennah J. Doorlag (Bontekoe), widow of Jerry, Kalamazoo, MI, Aug. 15; Alice A. Doornbos (Eldrenkamp), South Holland, IL, Sep. 19, 80; Loren J. Dykstra, widower of Harriet (Primus), Kalamazoo, MI, Oct. 16, 76; Gerard Faber, husband of Jerry, b. Amsterdam, NH, / d. Wilmore, KY, Sep. 9, 81; Betty Lou Feldman (Vredeveld), wife of Herbert; George, IA, Sep. 25, 69; Alida Fenners (Douma), wife of George H., Wyckoff, NJ, Sep. 33, 77; Klazina Hermina Gosling, wife of Donald, Calgary, AB, Oct. 13, 52; Jacob Harberts, Redlands, CA, Sep. 16, 90; John Havenaar, b. Heerhugowaard, NH, / d. Portage, MI, Oct. 8, 60; Leora (Lorry) Mae Hesselink, widow of Vernon, Sheboygan, WI, Sep. 14, 85; Gerrit John Heykoop, husband of Joanne (Fixler), b. Boskoop, ZH, / d. Wadsworth, OH, Oct. 7, 84; E.W. Rexford ‘Reinier’ Lawrence Hijman, b. Amsterdam, NH, / d. Los Angeles, CA, Aug. 17, 73; Elizabeth Hillegonds, widow of John, Tucson, AZ, Sep. 20, 90; Charles Hoekstra, widower of Elsie (DeBoer), Antioch, IL, Sep. 22, 89; Jansje Hollis, widow of Neal, b. IJmuiden, NH, / d. Greenville, SC, Sep. 21, 76; Tjaard G. Hommes, husband of Anne, Sweden, ME, Sep. 26, 81; Henrietta E. Huizenga “Etta” (Vos), widow of Peter, South Holland, MI, Sep. 14, 89; Willard Jay “Bill” Jaarda, husband MaryBeth (Granning), Lpymouth, MA, Sep. 27, 80; Cornelius Jabaay, husband of Walita (Swets), Largo, FL, Sep. 22, 80; Corina Kavelaars, wife of Michael, Outremont, QC, Oct. 14, 66; Jackie Duane Kelderman, North Kansas City, MO, Sep. 9, 67; Alberdien “Dee” Keuning, wife of John, Winter Haven, FL, Oct. 11, 72; Howard Kiel, husband of Grada (Schuiteman), previously widower of Marie (Vreugdenhil), Sioux Center, IA, Sep. 27, 81; Cornelis Klink Jr., husband of Henrina, Trinity, AL, Aug. 15, 82; Aaltje Knepshield (DeWilde), widow of Owen, b. Stavenisse, ZL, / d. Winchester, VA, 85; Joseph J. Kockelmans, widower of Dorothy (Greiner), State College, PA, Sep. 28, 84; Ed Cecil Kooi, husband or Muriel (Byers), Pella, IA, Sep. 13, 81; John William Korbyn, husband of Myrtle “Myrt” (Winterberg), Sheldon, IA, Sep. 22, 88; Grace Korhorn (Staal), widow of William J., Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 9, 83; Maria Kotamraju (Kraai), Chicago, IL, Jul. 10, 75; Lavonne Mae Kroese (Bolks), widow of Ch arles Jr., Hull, IA, Sep. 7, 83; Ronald Ralph Kuiper, husband of Beverly, Jean (Eylander), Demotte, IN, Sep. 16, 73; Wilhelmina G. Kwak, widow of Claas, Onconta, NY, Oct. 3, 91; Carole Ann Lankheet (Springvloed), wife of Ronald, Wyoming, MI, Sep. 24, 73; Wilhelmina “Wilma” Lanting (Eshuis), widow of Martin, b. Utrecht, UT, / d. Kalamazoo, MI, Oct. 5, 98; Ina “Ineke” Leemhuis (Zeilinga), wife of Robert, b. Leeuwarden, FR, / d. Calgary, AB, Sep. 17, 67; Camille J. Linders, North Oaks, MN, Sep. 20, 47; Janke (Anky) Loos (Waslander), wife of Edward, b. Harlingen, FR, / d. Calgary, AB, Oct. 12, 78; Adriana “Ada” Luteyn, Kalamazoo, MI, Oct. 16, 84; Martha Maatman (Reidstra), widow of Arend, South Holland, IL, Aug. 19, 98; John Maring, husband of Wilhelmina “Wilma” (VandeVen), b. Bedum, GR, / d. Kalamazoo, MI, Oct. 5, 83; Ernest Herman Martijn, Montreal, QC, Sep. 24, 75; George Medema, Grimes, CA, Sep. 16, 87; Bill Mesman, husband of Kay Theresa, Los Banos, CA, Oct. 2, 67; Raymond Miedema, widower of Alyce (VanHolland), Rock Valley, IA, Sep. 28, 85; Elizabeth Mol (Spaanstra), widow of Abraham, Clifton, ON, Oct. 1, 95; Renée M. Monsanto, wife of Matt, Long Beach, CA, Oct. 10, 56; Henrietta Mulder (Ryskamp), wife of George, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 21, 96; Donald S. Nagel, Kalamazoo, MI, Aug. 25, 68; Hendrik Nijenhuis, son of Josh & Erica, Fergus, ON, Sep. 8, 18 months; Marvin Ondersma, husband of Dorothy (VanHoven), Holland, MI, Sep. 29, 80; John Oosterink, Woodstock, ON, Sep. 8, 43; Wilma Outersky, widow of William, b. Rotterdam, ZH, / d. Felmington, NJ, Sep. 22, 82; Gerrit Pennings, husband of Irene (VanRooyen), Orange City, IA, Oct. 1, 83; F. John Pylman Jr., husband of Mary Helen, Easton, CA, Sep. 27, 84; Cornelis Reenders, husband of Alice, Hanford, CA, Sep. 30, 87; Reye (Ray) Roodselaar, husband of Sylvia (Eyberg), b. Hilversum, NH, / d. Culver City, CA, Sep. 5, 85; Rene Rommel, husband of Mary (VandeCasteele), St. Thomas, ON, Sep. 6, 83; Anna Schaap (Hibma), widow of John J., Orange City, IA, Sep. 18, 88; Jantze Elizabeth Schapelhouman (Horlings), wife of Lubertus, b. Stadskanaal, GR, / d. Chino, CA, Sep. 22, 83; Cornelia Jane Schiphoff (Pruisen), widow of Albert, Melvin, IA, Sep. 22, 89; Lawrence “Larry” Schols, widower of Marguerite, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 4, 98; Ada Schuller, Orange City, IA, Sep. 19, 94; Willem Gosse Sikkema, husband of Trijntje (Trudy DeJong), Burlington, ON, Aug. 24, 88; Tony Snyders, husband of Colomba, London, ON, Sep. 30, 76; Paul Spoelhof, husband of Maxine, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 5, 94; Nellie Sears (VanSanten), widow of Lester, Traverse City, MI, Aug. 9, 81; Adelard (Ed) Solleveld, husband of Norma Helena, Sherwood Park, AB, Sep. 15, 67; Brechtje Spaans, wife of Dirk, b. Katwijk, ZH, / d. Andover TWP, NJ, Sep. 27, 79; Louis Gerald Steegstra, husband of Mary (Reimer), b. Groningen, GR, / d. Abbotsford, BC, Oct. 11, 73; Rudy H. Stelter, b. Kediri (E. Java), NEI, / d. Melbourne, FL, May 25, 78; Annie Struik (Breddels), b. Leiden, ZH, / d. Victoria, BC, Sep. 16, 81; Leonard “Joe” Swart Jr., husband of Shirley (Wiers), Rensselaer, IN, Oct. 5, 73; Robert Leonard Talsma, husband of Ramona (Kelly), Bellflower, CA, Oct. 3, 80; Cornelis A.C. “Cees” Tensen, husband of Shelagh (Wilson), b. Den Helder, NH, / d. Seattle, WA, Sep. 22, 82; Jacobus “Ace” Terwey, husband of Helen, Toronto, ON, Jul. 11, 83; Gerardus “Jerry” Thoonen, husband of Elizabeth, Aylmer, ON, Sep. 24, 74; Neeltje Tiemstra, wife of Hylke, Maple Ridge, BC, Oct. 14, 82; Henry VanBaalen, husband of Nova Jane (Crouse), Scottsdale, AZ, Sep. 11, 89; Adrian Marinus VanBeek, husband of Clara, b. Den Haag, ZH, / d. Saskatoon, SK, Oct. 4, 80; Franklin M. VandeBunte, husband of Theressa, Forest Grove, MI, Sep. 27, 95; Ruth VandenBerg, widow of Jay, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 27, 97; Ceel VandenBrink, husband of Gertrude, Chino, CA, Sep. 9, 85; Engelbertus “Dutch” VandenBurg, husband of Carol, Palm Coast, FL, Oct. 7, 75; Dave VandenHengel, husband of Jean (VanGaal), Strathroy, ON, Aug. 28, 73; Andries VanderBeek, Idaho Falls, ID, Jul. 25, 90; Kenneth W. VanderBurgh, Goderich, ON, Sep. 3, 88; Jan VanderGriend, husband of Bastiana, Toronto, ON, Jul. 28, 78; Richard VanderGulik, Hull, QC, Sep. 4, 56; Geertje VanderHam, widow of Jack, Ontario, CA, Sep. 13, 84; Robert J. VanderKrake, Oakland, NJ, Sep. 1, 65; Cyril “Cy” VanderMeer, widower of Rena (Schreiber), previously widower of Betty (McCracken), DeMotte, IN, Sep. 12, 100; William “Bill” VanderPloeg, husband of Cira Jean, Phoenix, AZ, Sep. 29, 80; Gerard VanderPoel, husband of Jean, North Haledon, NJ, Sep. 22, 87; Margheritta VanderPol (Gruber), widow of Balthasar, Markham, ON, Oct. 10, 84; Orville “Slim” VanderPol, husband of Lois (DeYoung), Lansing, IL, Aug. 28, 80; Ed VanderVoorst, Strasburg, Gary VanderZwaag, husband of Janice Jean (Dontje), Hospers, IA, Sep. 26, 70; Jacobus Hendrik “Jake” VanDoorn, husband of Hennie, b. Rotterdam, ZH, / d. Costa Mesa, CA, Oct. 11, 69; Idabell J. VanDyken (Roosma), wife of Leonard, Lynden, WA, Sep. 25, 76; Maria C. (Riet) VanElsakker, b. Bergen op Zoom, NB, / d. Saskatoon, SK, Aug. 13, 85; Anne L. VanEnk, widow of Arthur, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 26, 79; Jennie VanEssen, widow of Willem, Avon, NY, Aug. 25, 89; Jeanette VanHam, widow of Herman, Byron Center, MI, Sep. 27, 87; Martin VanMeyel, widower of Huberdina, St. Marys, ON, Sep. 29, 84; Emil H. VanRee, husband of Johanna F., Ocala, FL, Aug. 31, 88; Maria Anna VanRuitenbeek (VandenHoek), wife of Arnold P., b. Nijkerk, GL, / d. Charlotte, NC, Aug. 21, 78; Marion VanSchyndel, wife of Arie, San Marcos, CA, Oct. 9, 97; John VanSomeren, husband of Jane, Baldwin, WI, Sep. 24, 84; Louis VanThyn, Shreveport, LA, Aug. 27, 89; Gerardus Johannes VanWachem, husband of Justine, Nanaimo, BC, Sep. 9, 82; Leo J. VanWarmerdam, Turlock, CA, Sep. 4, 83; Arie VanWeerdhuizen, husband of Mary (Lagerwey), Lynden, wA, Sep. 30, 60; Gregory VanWyk, husband of Leni (Liston), Pella, IA, Sep. 24, 43; Mark Verhulst, husband of Maria, Holland, mI, Oct. 8, 64; Gordon Murl Vermerris, Jenison, MI, Sep. 30, 79; Dorothy Versteeg (DeVries), widow of Clarence, Evanston, IL, Sep. 17, 86; Jeronimo “Roon” Visser, husband of Olga “Olly” (Pollak), b. Enschede, OV, / d. Kalamazoo, MI, Aug. 25, 90; Janke Vonk, widow of John, Woodstock, ON, Oct. 5, 96; Judith K. Werkema (Rommel), Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 27, 69; Lucy Wibben (Siebersma), widow of George E., Sheldon, IA, Sep. 24, 91; Don Wieringa, husband of Mary, Coopersville, MI, Sep. 24, 53; Elisabeth Wilgenburg (DeGroot), widow of Eibert, b. Rhenen, GL, / d. Visalia. CA, Sep. 18, 90; Cornelius(Cor) Hendricus Wobma, husband of Antoinette, Calgary, AB, Oct. 2, 76; Warren “Woody” Woodwyk, husband of Marge, Hudsonville, MI, Sep. 26, 70; Hattie Wustman, widow of Martin, previously widow of John Lanning, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 3, 93; Hendrik Yzebrink, widower of Egberdina “Dini” (Kleinebuul), Woodstock, ON, Oct. 5, 87; Lois Mae Ziel (VanderPloeg), widow of Howard, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 26, 91; Joanna Cornelia Antonia Zych (Bartels), widow of Mieczylaw (Mike), Toronto, ON, Aug. 24, 90;