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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#705, March 9, 1992
Birthdays
Tina Afman-Vriezema, St. Thomas, ON, Feb. 27, 75th; Johanna VandenAkker (Marcus), St. Catharines, ON, Feb., 80th; Arie Vander Schee, born at de Lier, Zuid-Holland, now of Simcoe, ON, Mar. 10, 80th; Frederika S.C. Ward (VanNouhuys), born at Ternate, former Dutch East Indies, now of Richmond, BC, Mar. 20, 91st;
Anniversaries
DEGREEF, Jaap-Jan & Mary Ann, Parrish, FL, Feb. 27, 10th; DE GREEF (Dijkhout), Otto Jan & Marianne, Guatemela, Feb. 25, 37th; DEJONG (Blom), Gerrit A. & Frances, Pella, IA, Feb. 25, 60th; DEJONG (Sietsma), Nanne (Norman) & Grietje (Grace), Leeuwarden, Friesland / Rexdale, ON, Feb. 26, 40th; DONKERSLOOT (Kraayenbrink), Ray & Alyda, Beaver Creek, MN, Feb. 21, 45th; DYK (Droge), Henry & Louise, Manhattan, MT, Feb. 11, 45th; GARVELINK (Uitermark), James & Joyce, Holland, MI, Feb. 14, 40th; GEERS (VanDuinen), Harold & Elaine, Kent City, MI, Feb. 28, 45th; GREVERS (Ruessink), John & Dinie, Winterswijk * / Woodstock, ON, Mar. 11: 40th; GRINGHUIS (Greven), Jack & Riek, Nieuwe Pekela* / Dundas, ON, Feb. 29, 40th; HOUWER (Gruppen), Albert & Betty, Diever, Drenthe / Caledonia, ON, Mar. 4: 40th; JELSMA (Tillema), Fred & Ina, Chatham, ON, Mar. 2, 35th; KLOUW (Heeres), Gordon & Barbara, San Marcos, CA, Feb. 22, 40th; KOETJE (DeKam), Kerwin & Kay, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 22, 35th; LEO (Koster), Harold & Eleanor, South Holland, IL, Mar. 4, 45th; LODDER (VanLeeuwen), Keith & Audrey, Guelph, ON, Mar. 1, 35th; MASSELINK (Brander), Frank & Jean, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 14, 50th; MEELKER, Mr. & Mrs. Bernard, Redlands, CA, Feb. 8, 35th; MEEUWSEN (VanSoest), Bernard & Louise, Sun City West, Arizona, Feb. 21, 50th; MIEDEMA (DeBoer), Ben & Johanna, Gaast & Piaam, Friesland / Grosse Pointe Park, MI, Feb. 27, 40th; MOES (Dunnewind), John & Roeli, Ommen* / Edmonton, AB, Feb. 20, 40th; OOSTRA (DeKam), John & Elizabeth, Hudsonville, MI, Mar. 4, 50th; PENNINGS (in ‘t Hout), John Willem & Adriana (Sjaan), London, ON, Feb. 21, 40th; ROOS, Wim & Annie, Treebeek, Limburg / Claresholm, AB, Dec. 21, 35th; SCHOULS (Hoogendoorn), Hans & Joanna, Zierikzee, Zeeland / Stoney Creek, ON, Feb. 12, 40th; SCHREUR (Kiekover), Jerald & Clarina, Holland, MI, Feb. 12, 50th; SYBESMA (Gerritsma), William & Catherine, Sioux Center, IA, Mar. 4, 50th; VANBAREN, Rev. & Mrs. Gise, Hudsonville, MI, Jan. 25, 35th; VANDERMEER (DeJong), John & Meino, Caistor Centre, ON, Feb. 14, 40th; VANDERWOERD, Jan & Ali, Burlington, ON, Feb., 40th; VANDYKE (Poppema), Peter W. & Frances, Holland, MI, Feb. 14, 50th; VERMEER (DeBruijn), Gerrit & Nell, Naaldwijk * / Welland, ON, Feb. 14, 40th; ZEIJLMAKER, Gerben & Aafke, Franeker * / Ancaster, ON, Feb. 20, 40th; ZOMER (Kok), Egbert & Beulah, Corsica, SD, Feb. 26, 45th;
Obituaries
Casey Aasman, husband of Ina (VanStaalduinen), late of Medicine Hat, AB, Jan. 4, 64; Margaret D. Baas, wife of Edward, daughter of the late Gerrit & Nellie Dornbos, Grand Haven, MI, Feb. 24, 78; Gelske (Gail) Bangma (Visser), widow of Louis Sr. (1972), Uxbridge, MA, Jan. 19, 91; Sena Beltman, Hamilton, MI, Feb. 9, 89; Dr. Melvin E. Berghuis, husband of Helen Paxton (DeVries), Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 7, 76; Johanna Bilthuis (Sternberg), Boynton Beach, FL, Jan. 22, 94; George O. Blom, widower of Hermina (Bierbaum), Ganges Township, MI, Feb. 24, 86; Teunis J. Blom, husband of Marie (Ryken), son of the late Johannes & Neeltje (VanZee), Pella, IA, Feb. 10, 87; Della J. Bocks (VanLooyengoed), widow of George W. Jr. (1986), Holland, MI, Feb. 23, 72; Herman G. Boer, husband of Marion, Westchester, IL, Jan. 25, 63; Peter F. Bosman, husband of Alice, Surrey, BC, Feb. 13, 73; Fred Matthew Braaksma, Hamilton, ON, Feb. 22, 61; Laura Broene, widow of Casper (1990), Allendale, MI, Feb. 20, 69; Fred (Fritz) Busker, husband of Dena (Kostelyk), Lansing, IL, Jan. 9, 77; Jennie Contant (Louwerse), wife of M. John, born at Hoek, Zeeland, late of Victoria, BC, Feb. 6, 67; Freda Cummings (VanZee), widow of Don Owen (1986), Pella, IA, Feb. 2, 72; William DeLeeuw, husband of Effie (Verhoeven), Jan. 9, 90; Gerald Deur, husband of Marjorie (Deur), Sun City, AZ, Jan. 29, 74; Josie DeVree, wife of William, Hudsonville, MI, Feb. 19, 90; Theunis (Ted) Dragstra, husband of Helen (DeRuyter), Goderich, ON, Feb. 13, 82; Dora J. Dykhuis (Bosman), wife of William, Overisel, MI, Feb. 10, 88; Alfons C. Geerts, widower of Elza (Schoonvliet), London, ON, Feb. 23, 73; Martha Goossens (DeBruyne), widow of Achiel (1959), formerly of Otterville, ON, late of Tillsonburg, ON, Feb. 23, 89; Minnie Goossens, Cicero, Illinois, Jan. 10, 79; Simon Grasman, husband of Grace, Zeeland, MI, Feb. 8, 85; Gordon Jay (75) & Lois Marie (73) Groenewoud, Dunnellon, FL, Jan. 28; Fanny Hekman (Groen), wife of Adolph, Holland, MI, Feb. 18, 72; Margaret Helder (Wierda), widow of E. James (Jimmy), Holland, MI, Feb. 18, 79; Agnes Imm (Droogsma), widow of Herman, Elmore, MN, Jan. 18, 70; Maria Jalink (Willemsen), widow of Geurt (George), formerly of Burlingon, late of Shalom Manor, Grimsby, ON, Feb. 23, 88; Alisha Jean Joris, daughter of Joseph & Debra (VandenHengel), granddaughter of Dave & Jean VandenHengel, & Mrs. Fred Joris, great-granddaughter of Mrs. John VandenHengel (Lethbridge, AB), London, ON, Feb. 23, 1; William John Koolstra, husband of Alice (TerWisscha), San Jose, CA, Jan. 9, 80; Gerald R. Kramer, widower of Juanita, Holland, MI, Feb. 16, 86; Martha E. Lootens (Veurink), wife of Ivan, Park Township, MI, Feb. 7, 78; Ella Lynema (Roelofs), Hudsonville, MI, Feb. 22, 86; Doetje (Dorothy) Mollinga (DeJong), widow of Sjoerd (George), Stoney Creek, ON, Feb. 18, 74; Elva Leona Monster (Van Engelenhoven), daughter of the late Benjamin & Tryntje (Tol), Pella, IA, Feb. 1, 70; Marie Aletta Roetman (Nieuwenhuis), wife of Alvin, daughter of the late James & Jennie (Oldenkamp), Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Feb. 12, 75; Willem Roffel, husband of Elizabeth (VanMarum), Strathroy, ON, Feb. 17, 87; Jennie Rozeboom (Klein), widow of Lammbert (1963), daughter of the late Albert & Ida (DeGraaf), late of Sheldon, IA, Feb. 16, 88; Marius Scheltens, husband of Grace, Clearbrook, BC, Feb. 24, 90; Philip Schuringa, husband of Wilma (Wesseling), Lansing, IL, Jan. 19, 88; Sam Smeenge, husband of Sandi, Holland, MI, Feb. 16, 46; Henk Snippe, husband of Alie (Visscher), Vars, ON, Feb. 1, 61; Wilson Sterken Sr., husband of Cora, Holland Township, MI, Feb. 25, 71; Dirk Stolk, husband of Minnie, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 16, 102; Jennie Tiesma, widow of Charles, Grand Rapids, MI, Feb. 20, 92; Eugene H. VanBergen, Burlington, ON, Feb. 10, 58; Maarten Willem VanDop, husband of Francina Maria, Richmond, BC, Feb. 22; Julia Vanderhaeghe (DeKindt), widow of Jules (1989), Langton, ON, Feb. 18, 87; Doris Ann VandeKieft (Haveman), daughter of Adriana (Huisingh) & the late Herman, wife of Howard, Lynden, WA, Feb. 10, 50; Marie VanDuyn (Brinks), wife of Louis, Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 24, 75; Dr. James E. VanEck, M.D., husband of Cornelia J. (VanApeldoorn), Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, Jan. 11, 74; Jean VanHouten (Boersen), widow of Ted, Wyoming, MI, Feb. 19, 84; Andrew VanKampen, husband of Nanzetta, Holland, MI, Feb. 25, 76; Joanne C. VanLierop (Hamel), born at Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, emigrated to the U.S. prior to World War I, widow of Rev. J. (1957), who, together with her husband served as missionary in Ghent, Belgium for 14 years, late of Sheboygan Falls, WI, Feb. 7, 98; Edith Wilhelmina VanMaren, Downey, CA, Feb. 6, 96; Telida D. VerPloeg (Verros), daughter of the late Cornelius & Pearl (VanZante), widow of Jacob Monster, (1969), wife of Robert, Pella, IA, Feb. 3, 74; Henrietta Vos (Dykhuis), widow of Arthur J. Vos Sr., Elmhurst, IL, Jan. 23, 91; Cornelius Vriesema, husband of Stella, Ramsey, NJ, Nov. 12, 87; Gertrude Weg-VanLangen (Rutgers), widow of Abe VanLangen, wife of Sam Weg, Worthington, MN, Jan. 24, 86; Johanna G. Wilschut (VanBeek), widow of Nicolaas (1966), born at Boskoop *, late of Owen Sound, ON, Jan. 30; Lyna P. Wychers (Bouwman), Grand Rapids, MI, Jan. 9, 80;