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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1133, January 11, 2010
Birthdays
Grace Gelderloos (Koster), Lynden, WA, Dec. 12, 90th; Clifford Mouw, Orange City, IA, Dec. 14, 80th; Wilhelmina VanderGeest (Speelman), Strathroy, ON, 80th; Rev. R.S. VanderSchaaf, Orange City, IA, Dec. 16, 90th; Janet G. VanStrien (VanderHam), Ilderton, ON, Jun. 24’09, 80th;
Anniversaries
BOUWENSE (Klouw), Ray “Butter” & Lois, Kentwood, MI, Dec. 9, 60th; DEMANN (Tamminga), Don & Eleanor, Middleville, MI, Nov. 21, 50th; GRIT (Visser), Jerry & Shirley, Jenison, MI, Dec. 2, 60th; HOEKSTRA, Rex & Carol, Orillia, ON, Dec. 4, 50th; KERKSTRA (Geelhoed), John & Marilyn, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 3, 50th; KLOET (Prinzen), John & Trudy, Jarvis, ON, Dec. 18, 50th; KOSTER (Kortman), Bob & Julia, Caledonia, MI, Dec. 17, 45th; NAGEL, Dale & Marlene, Spirit Lake, MI, Dec. 26, 50th; OFFRINGA (Knott), Donald & Jacquelyn, Hudsonville, MI, Dec. 3, 40th; RYKSE (Terpstra), Mel & Lois, Muskegon, MI, Dec. 10, 50th; VANDEKIEFT, Harold & Kathy, Sioux Center, IA, Dec. 26, 50th; WETZEL (Geeraths), Leopold & Willy, Soerabaia, NEI, / Newark, CA, Nov. 9, 60th; YSKES (Kolenbrander), Dick & Mary, Holland, MI, Dec. 22, 50th; ZANTINGH (Sjaarda), Richard & Willy, Dunnville, ON, Dec. 20, 50th;
Obituaries
Gladys Akerman (Buurma), Holland, MI, Dec. 12, 83; Hilda Albright (Berkenpas), Ogden, UT, Oct. 9, 93; Lois Doreen Asma (Wilkinson), wife of Nick, Portage, MI, Dec. 26, 77; Shirley Avink (Verstrate), widow of Harvey, Jamestown, MI, Dec. 10, 78; Hendrika Bakker, wife of Tony, Kelowna, BC, Dec. 10, 77; Cornelis “Keith” Beker, husband of Colleen (Patke), b. Haarlem, NH, / d. Portland, OR, Aug. 16, 52; Philip Berens, husband of Beatrice, Burnips, MI, Nov. 30, 90; Wilmina “Wilma” Biesbrock (Nyhof), widow of Jacob, Grandville, MI, Dec. 6, 88; Martin Binnendyk Sr., husband of Carol, Muskegon, MI, Dec. 2, 74; Clarence Block, widower of Eileen (DeBeer), Little Rock, IA, Dec. 1, 82; Gerradiena Margaretha Bombergen (DeKleuver), widow of Gerritt, b. Winterswijk, GL, / d. Jacksonville, FL, Dec. 3, 86; Willem Marinus Bouterse, husband of Renata, previously widower of Emily (Strait), Naples, FL, Dec. 11, 75; Stanley Bruxvoort, husband of Reuvena (Dieleman), Oskaloosa, IA, Dec. 23, 78; Pleunia Pietertje Buntsma (Drost), b. Sassenheim, ZH, / d. Orange City, IA, Dec. 1, 90; Frances Bussema (DeWolf), widow of Martin, Kalamazoo, MI, Oct. 4, 93; Gertude Cattell (Kuiper), Wayne, NJ, Aug. 26, 88; Janet Daane (Theune), widow of Willard, Pine Haven, WI, Dec . 6, 91; Tobina Adriana Dalton (Gunning), b. Veenendaal, UT, / d. Stockton, CA, Aug. 25, 90; Adrianus (Joe) DeBacker, widower of Joanna, b. Oisterwijk, NB, / Alliston, ON, Nov. 20, 96; Andrew DeBoer, widower of Grace (Mulder), Kalamazoo, MI, Dec. 5, 78; Dictus (Dick) DeJong, husband of Maria (Mary Dreise), b. Makkinga, FR, / d. Trenton, ON, Nov. 6. 74; Pieter DeJong, husband of Catharina, Cape Canaveral, FL, Nov. 8, 86; Ruth Helen DeMeester (Van’t Hof), widow of Ryan, Grand Haven, MI, Dec. 13, 94; Frank R. DeVries, husband of Grace, Munster, IN, Oct. 8, 92; Gayle Joyce DeVries (Recker), wife of Kenneth, Oak Lawn, IN, Nov. 4, 67; Ruth J. DeYoung (Mensink), Wyoming, MI, Nov. 30, 83; Ted DeYoung, husband of Gladys, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 4, 80; Margery Dikker (Henry), widow of William, previously widow of Otto Schilstra, Wyoming, MI, Dec. 3, 93; Clasina Doesburg (VanderKruk), widow of Simon, Long Sault, ON, Dec. 1, 93; Johanna G. Donlon (VanEssen), widow of Thomas L., Reading, MA, Sep. 11, 71; Sonja Eugenie Dooper (Beljaars), wife of Jan, b. Madjene, Celebes, NEI, / d. Anoka, MN, Nov. 6, 74; Lena Dykman (Dyk), widow of Herman, Lynden, WA, Oct. 23, 94; Frank (Feite) “Pake” Dykstra, husband to Ann (Vis), b. Tims, FR, / d. New Haven, VT, Sep. 12, 87; Tena Dykstra (Tolsma), wife of Rev. Kenneth Dykstra, Pella, IA, Dec. 5, 88; Antoinette “Tet” Evelein, widow of Reinhart Henri, Calgary, AB, Nov. 6, 84; Grace Feenstra, Jenison, MI, Dec. 5, 94; Fred H. Fickel, b. NEI, / Sun City, CA, Dec. 10, 86; Frances Fryling (Spoelhof), wife of Gordon, Grandville, MI, Dec. 2, 82; Elber Wijnanda Gerritsen (Bertram), wife of Gerrit, b. Soerabaja, NEI, / d. Victoria, BC, Oct. 12, 85; Maurice B. Harmelink, husband of Marjorie, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 12, 90; Bertha H. Herman (VanWieren), widow of Fred, Lansing, IL, Oct. 10, 84; Elaine (Geertruida Elina) Hewitt (VanBooren), widow of Richard, previously widow of Ad VanDongen & Rino Giancoli, Indian Shores, FL, Nov. 19, 87; Florence Hoftyzer (Schultz), wife of Harold, Hartley, IA, Nov. 22, 76; Ben Hollander, husband of Rita, Newmarket, ON, Dec. 15, 80; Lena Huizenga, widow of Donald, Bellingham, WA, Oct. 26, 79; Rudy Huizenga, husband of Catherine (Dekker), Crown Point, IN, Dec. 1, 91; Sidney Jager, husband of Harmina Elina (Schuur), Burlington, WA, Dec. 2, 91; Gertrude Elizabeth Jolman, widow of Simon, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 12, 94; Genevieve C. Karnemaat (DeRidder), widow of Bern, previously widow of Bernie Groen, Hudsonvile, MI, Nov. 29, 83; James “Jim” W. Karsten, husband of Nancy (Perkins), Byron Center, MI, Dec. 11, 74; Henry T. Kiel, widower of Muriel J. (Alphenaar), Portage, MI, Sep. 4, 82; Anna R. Klemp, widow of Peter, Muskegon, MI, Aug. 22, 90; Maria Galina Knetsch (Blitterswijk), widow of Reinier, b. Haarlemmermeer, NH, / d. Wichita, KS, Dec. 19, 94; Jacob Koning, widower of Pearl (Barkema), Lansing, IL, Sep. 20, 87; Corrine Jeriene “Jerry” A. Kooima, husband of Carol (Jansen), Rock Valley, IA, Nov. 27, 61; Corrine Katt (DeVriend), widow of Ralph, Sheboygan, WA, Dec. 10, 79; Henrietta Krooswyk (VanderHeyden), widow of Spud, Highland, IN, Nov. 8, 88; Vern Lokers, husband of Naidine, previously widower of Edith Hendricks, Zeeland, MI, Dec. 12, 81; Joe Luyk, husband of Ruth, Byron Center, MI, Dec. 5, 95; Paul Machiele, husband of Genny (DeYoung), Jenison, MI, Dec. 2, 78; Irene Katrien Mann (Dunn), widow of Ray, previously widow of Joseph D. DeCosta, Pacific Grove, CA, Nov. 18, 90; Sietske “Susie” Meyer, wife of John J., b. Assen, DR, / d. Winter Haven, FL, Oct. 21, 82; Ester Irene Molenaar (Louis), widow of Cornelius “Casey”, Kalamazoo, MI, Nov. 26, 96; Adolf J. “Bob” Mook III, widower of Algonda “Connie” (Verheyden), Nashua, NH, Dec. 8, 83; Alwin Navis, widower of Anne, Hingham, WI, Dec. 7, 93; Hendrika (Rita) Oppelaar, widow of Case, b. Nederhorst Den Berg, UT, / d. Kirkland, WA, Sep. 20, 88; Mildred J. “Millie” Otten (VanEngen), widow of John, Byron Center, MI, Nov. 29, 80; Russell Postma, widower of Beulah, Merrillville, IN, Sep. 2, 90; John Post, husband of Rita, b. Ruinen, DR, / d. Newton, NJ, Nov 15, 84; Wietse Posthumus, husband of Avelina (Hartsema), Ottawa, ON, Oct. 10, 75; Beatrice Rhoda (Algera), wife of Tom, Grandville, MI, Dec. 1, 79; Laura Schut (VanderWal), Hudsonville, MI, Dec. 6, 92; Sarah Marie Shattuck (Witt), widow of Edwin L., Richmond, VA, Aug. 8, 94; Bernie (Bouke) Sierdsma, husband of Sena (Trinks), b. Oudeschoot, FR, / d. Tulare, CA, Dec. 11, 88; Nick Slade, widower of Hieke (Ria), Edmonton, AB, Dec. 9, 88; Dorothy (Theodora Adriana) Smit (VanWoerkom), widow of Peter, Ottawa, ON, Dec. 1, 81; Elaine D. Soerens, wife of Eugene, Town of Holland, WI, Dec. 5, 79; Edwin Sweetman Sr., husband of Emma (Witten), Wyckhoff, NJ, Dec. 27, 82; Eugene M. “Gene” Swets, husband of Jacoba “Cobie” (Bykerk), Largo, FL, Dec. 23, 79; Cindy M. Swyters, wife of Anthony, Lynwood, IL, Oct. 20, 76; Philip Thiebout, husband of Dolores, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. South Holland, IL, Sep. 7, 93; Joanne Trenning (Meyer), widow of Donald, Crown Point, IN, Oct. 5, 78; Rev. H. VanderBilt, widower of Marie E.,(Rietveld), Battle Creek, MI, Aug. 25, 94; Barbara VanderJagt (Sonnega), widow of Don, b. Zeist, UT, / d. Jenison, MI, Dec. 17, 73; Carina VanderLeest (Blok), wife of Steve, Seattle, WA, Nov. 12; Theodore John “Ted” Vandermeer, husband of Dolores, Kalamazoo, MI, Nov. 24, 82; Marinus VanderMeer, husband of Jane (Hoeksema), Kalamazoo, MI, Dec. 8, 89; Hendrikus (Henry) VanderMeulen, husband of Johanna, Victoria, BC, Nov. 28, 87; Frances A. VanderNoord, wife of Peter, Dyer, IN, Oct. 19, 91; Ruth VanderVeen (Onnink), wife of James, Sheboygan Falls, WI, Dec. 1, 71; Harry A. VanderVliet, husband of Eloise M. (Broertjes), Dyer, IN, Dec. 15, 83; Christine VanderWeele (VanDyke), widow of Anthony “Tony”, Kalamazoo, MI, Dec. 18, 85; Sadie VanderWeide (Bosma), Ontario, CA, Sep. 11, 90; Peter VanderWerf, husband of Dinie, Newmarket, ON, Sep. 19, 89; Jeanette “Ingrid” Vanderwoude, San Marcos, CA, Sep. 9, 49; Dirk VanDyk, husband of Renee, Ottawa, ON, Nov. 21, 93; Jake J. VanDyk, husband of Cornelia, b. Amsterdam, NH, / d. Port Orange, FL, Nov. 9, 79; “Jim” James VanDyke, husband of Betty (Woldhuis), Manhattan, MT, Oct. 29, 79; Beatrice Faye VanDyke, widow of Ward, Jenison, MI, Dec. 5, 87; Patricia VanDyke, widow of Sidney, Salem, OR, Dec. 17, 90; Clara Mara VanEenaeme (VanLoo), widow of Triphon, Newark, NJ, Oct. 7, 92; Robert L. “Bob” VanKampen, Hudsonville, MI, Dec. 11, 68; Lauren Eileen VanKeppel, daughter of Gerrit David & Michelle (Devine), DeMotte, IN, Dec. 7. 5; Edward VanKley Jr., husband of Joyce, Munster, IN, Oct. 2, 76; Helena (Leni) VanLeeuwen, Mississauga, ON, Nov. 3, 73; Louis S. VanLenten, widower of Jane, Waldwick, NJ, Dec. 15, 95; 56; Arie VanLindenberg, husband of Marja (Vlaanderen), Renfrew, ON, Sep. 14, Catherine S. VanMilligan (Kooima), widow of Theodore, Chicago Heights, IL, Sep. 2, 84; Wim VanMuyden, husband of Pauline ‘Pauly’, Woodland, CA, Nov. 2, 79; Earl M. VanOpstall, husband of Arlene (Poteracke), Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 2, 79; Gwenevere VanPopering, widow of henry, Sparta, MI, Dec. 2, 89; Arnold VanRossum, husband of Joan (Harris), b. Delft, ZH, / d. Atlanta, GA, Dec. 8, 84; Johannes P. VanRijn, widower of Susana, Williamsburg, VA, Dec. 16, 87; Carol Vee VanVark, Pella, IA, Dec. 4, 91; Hendrik Willem VanVoorthuysen, husband of Eleanor (Woodward), Covington, LA, Sep. 23; Tom (Teunis) VanWingerden, husband of Vickie, b. Ridderkerk, ZH, / d. Huntersville, NC, Dec. 19, 63; Hendrika VanWouw, widow of Ludolf (Luuk) Sr., Victoria, BC, Aug. 21, 91; Patricia Ann Veenema, widow of Clyde, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 6, 72; Hendrik Visser, husband of Elisabeth, b. Amsterdam, NH, / d. Bethlehem, PA, Nov. 14, 90; Adrian (Eddie) Vroegindewey Jr., widower of Lorraine (Mol), Clifton, NJ, Oct. 3, 87; Johanna Sytske Elisibeth Vroemen (VandenToorn), widow of Peter, b. ‘s-Gravenhage, ZH, / d. Ottawa, ON, Aug. 17, 89; Jonathan B. Walvoord, Oostburg, WI, Dec. 3, 64; Laura Warmerdam, widow of John, Walnut Creek, CA, Oct. 23, 87; Arlyn Jean Wieberdink (Dulmes), wife of Gordon, Cedar Grove, WI, Dec. 1, 84; Berend “Dutch” Wieringa, b. Groningen, GR, / d. Dallas, TX, Nov. 11, 74; Grace A. Wiersma, widow of Elmer, Lowell, IN, Sep. 13, 86; Reind Gerrit Wikkerink, husband of Wilma, Grand Valley, ON, Nov. 13; Thelma Witte (VanHemert), wife of Russell L., Fremont, MI, Dec. 19, 80; Laura Jean Wubbena, wife of Duane, Dumont, IA, Dec. 10, 74; Jeanne (Adriana) S. “Sjaantje de Papaver” Witter (Sluyter), b. Schiedam, ZH, / Northridge, CA, Dec. 15, 85; Jacqueline Yelick (VanSmoorenburg), wife of Steve, Pescadero, CA, Sep. 20, 52; Henry J. Yonkman, husband of Mildred (Mossel), Lansing, IN, Dec. 22, 81; Anna Marie Yskamp (Roukema), North Haledon, NJ, Nov 13, 94;