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as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#737, July 7, 1993
Anniversaries
ANEMA (Visser), Nicolaas & Elisabeth, Simcoe, ON, Jun. 24, 40th; APOL (VanderSlik), John & Dorothy, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 10, 50th; BARDOLPH (VanStedum), Peter & Celia, Downers Grove, IL, Jun. 24, 50th; BELDMAN (Vander Wilde), William & Wilhelmina, Aug. 3, 40th; BERENDS (Nylaan), Kenneth & Jean, Jenison, MI, Jun. 4, 45th; BOERSMA (Tuinstra), David S. & Priscilla, Oak Forest, IL, Jun. 14, 25th; BOOT (Kakebeeke), Henry & Ada, Kalamazoo, MI, Jun. 20, 65th; BOOY (Schonewille), John & Lammy, Hoogeveen, Drenthe / Delta, BC, Jul. 31, 45th; BORGMAN (Frik), Bernard & Sien, Fulton, IL, Jun. 18, 50th; BORST (Bouwhuis), Johannes Trijnko (Hans) & Arendina (Dini), Elm Creek, MB, Jun. 26, 25th; BRINKS (Sikkema), Robert & Catherine, Byron Center, MI, Jun. 9, 50th; BUURSMA (Wiegers), John & Barbara, Holland, MI, Jun. 12, 40th; BUUS (Drost), Rev. C. Oliver & Sheila, Holland, MI, Jun. 14, 50th; DEGROOT (Veldman), Dirk & Henrietta, Hinsdale, IL, Jun. 2, 40th; DEJONG (Breimer), George & Hammy, Lemmer, Friesland / Calgary, AB, Jul. 2, 40th; DEKRAKER (Huisman), Herman & Ida, Dorr, MI, May 28, 50th; DEN HERDER (Beukelman), Bert & Clara, Luverne, MN, Jun. 24, 45th; DESTIGTER (Mulder), Leonard & Ella, Sioux Center, IA, Jun. 29, 50th; DEVALK (Zwarteveen), John & Nell, Bloemendaal, Noord-Holland / Cookstown, ON, Apr. 7, 50th; DEVRIES (Lowe), Peter & Marie, Omaha, NE, May 31, 50th; DICKHOUT, Mr. & Mrs. John V., Cayuga, ON, Jun. 19, 50th; DRIESENGA (Koenes), Morris & Gertrude, Holland, MI, Jun. 9, 50th; DYKSTRA (Knoll), Arthur & Marilyn, Englewood, CO, Jun. 26, 40th; EISSES (Hessels), Albert & Jean, Assen, Drenthe / Stroud, ON, Jun. 25, 50th; FEENSTRA (Knegt), Hidde & Janny, Wainfleet, ON, Jul. 4, 40th; FLOKSTRA (Dyke), John & Fanesta, Zeeland, MI, Jun. 24, 50th; GEELHOED (Gritter), Joe & Margaret, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 1, 65th; GESINK (Sweetman), Melvin & Carolyn, Watertown, South Dakota, Jun. 25, 40th; GRAVELING (VanRhee), Kenneth & Clarissa, Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 4, 40th; GRIEDE (Meines), Al & Esther, La Mesa, CA, Jun. 24, 40th; HAISMA (Kragt), Don & Betty, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 12, 40th; HARSEVOORT (Sandink), Herman & Jane, St. Marys, ON, Jun. 28, 25th; HEERES (Verburg), Simon & Fannie, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 8, 60th; HEERSINK (Klomps), Henk & Betsy, Grimsby, ON, Jun. 17, 40th; HEETHUIS (DeBoer), Andrew & Verna, Jenison, MI, May 29, 40th; HIELEMA (Hilbers), Bert & Diny, Tweed, ON, Jun. 17, 40th; HOLSTEGE (Veldink), Joseph & Julia, Zeeland, MI, Jun. 17, 50th; HONDERD (Zietse), Ray & Jan, Grandville, MI, Jun. 5, 40th; HORSMAN (VanHuisstede), Bill & Evelyn, Burlington, ON, Jun. 29, 30th; HOUTSMA (VanderVennen), Tony & Gloria, Grandville, MI, May 31, 25th; HUIZINGA (Bosma), Fred Jr. & Janet, Orland Park, IL, Jun. 27, 35th; HUIZINGA (Botting), John & Dorothy, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Jun. 16, 60th; KINGMA (VanArragon), Jerry & MaryAnn, Jun. 12, 25th; KLUNDER (Swierenga), John & Tess, Mount Vernon, WA, Jun. 26, 55th; KOBES (Beldman), Bernard & Harmina, Jul. 4, 40th; KRALE (VanArragon), John & Gertie, Wyoming, ON, Jun. 15, 25th; KROMMINGA (Ottenhoff), John & Claire, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 30, 50th; KUIK (van Donkersgoed), Jantinus (John) & Ardis Elbertha, Winnipeg, MB, Jun. 27, 40th; LANGELAND (Rotman), Henry & Cobie, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 14, 65th; MEDEMA (Groenewold), Clarence & Bernice, Apr. 29, 50th; MEIBOOM (VanderWerf), Hans & Corrie, Carrying Place, ON, Jul. 11, 40th; MELISSANT (DeVries), Leonard & Jeanette, Hawthorne, NJ, Jun. 28, 60th; MEYER (Veenstra), Aldrich & Louise, Hudsonville, MI, Jun. 19, 65th; MIEDEMA (DeGraaf), Simon (Sam) & Wilma, Hamilton, ON, Jun. 12, 40th; NEDERLOF (Velema), Bastiaan & Roely, New Westminster, BC, Jul. 1, 40th; NIENOORD (Michaelson), Harm & Ione, Kentwood, MI, Jun. 10, 50th; PYLMAN (VanHouten), Henry & Janice, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 3, 40th; REYERSE (Daveling), Frans & Joanne, Loosduinen, Zuid-Holland / Richmond/Surrey, BC, Jul. 17, 40th; SCHEFFERS (VanderKooy), Rudy & Marjorie, Kalamazoo, MI, Jun. 19, 40th; SCHOLTEN (Schuring), Matthew & Ann, Vicksburg, MI, Jun. 26, 50th; SMEELINK (Sikkenga), Jud & Elaine, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 19, 40th; TERMOLEN (Hoogsteen), Jay & Ruth, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 18, 45th; TIMMER (Kragt), Ed & Agnes, Milaca, MN, Jun. 7, 60th; VANDERGOOT (Hiemstra), Stan & Riek, London, ON, Jun. 10, 40th; VANDERKOOI (Timmermans), Hank & Henrietta, Abbotsford, BC, May 10, 25th; VANDEVOORT (Haupt), Henry L. & Ruth, New Sharon, IA, Jun. 12, 35th; VANDYKEN (Postma), Nick & Nellie, Ripon, CA, Jun. 8, 55th; VANHAMERSVELD (VanAppledorn), Herm & Angelyn, Kalamazoo, MI, Jun. 10, 45th; VANSTRATEN (DeVries), Gus & Fenny, Burford, ON, Jun. 21, 25th; VELDMAN (Alberda), Peter & Myna, Jenison, MI, Jun. 9, 65th; VELTMAN (Van't Hof), John & Jeanette, Grandville, MI, Jun. 16, 50th; VRIEND (Nicolai), Dan & Mary, Edmonton, AB, Jun. 16, 40th; WIEGMAN (Verbree), Gerrit & Marie, Fort Macleod, AB, Jun. 15, 45th; ZUIDEMA (Zandt), Joe & Della, Muskegon, MI, Jun. 30, 50th;
Obituaries
Nancy Blom, widow of Walter, Sioux Center, IA, Apr. 4, 86; Jack A. Bolhuis, husband of Maxine, Wayland, MI, May 31, 74; Douwe Bos Sr., widower of Jeltje (Wynalda), husband of Minnie (Bloemendal), Strathroy, ON, Jun. 8, 92; Gilbert Bosch, husband of Frances (Diekema), Holland, MI, May 9, 75; Henry Boschma, husband of Greta (Tjaarda), ON, CA, Apr. 22, 61; Jan Breedveld, husband of Metta (VanBennekom), Ilderton, ON, May 27, 76; Wilhelmina Brouwer (Sluis), widow of Richard, Palos Heights, IL, May 22, 85; William Dirk Bruinsma, husband of Sietske (Susan, Turkstra), born in Friesland, immigrated in 1957, late of Grand Rapids, MI, Jun., 1975; Alice Calsbeek (Visser), wife of Matthew, Grand Rapids, MI, May 20, 77; Alfred G. Cattaneo, widower of Jeanne (Chance, 1971), born at Berlin & raised in the Netherlands, a retired research engineer & past president of the Holland America Society of CA, May 26, 86; Tony De Boer, husband of Sally (Slopsema), born at Leens, Groningen, late of Blyth, ON, May 18; Mina De Groote (Hamelink), widow of John, Jenison, MI, Jun. 12, 85; Kate De Jong (Hoekstra), wife of William, Lansing, IL, May 15, 83; Agnes J. De Haan (Oppenhuizen), Jun. 7, 79; Jan De Raaf, husband of Aafje (VanRoon), born at Naaldwijk, Zuid-Holland, late of St. Catharines, ON, May 23, 82; Dr. Peter A. DeVos, husband of Karen, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 6, 53; Viola J. Evers-Wierenga (VanderVeer), wife of William Evers, widow of Wilbur Wierenga, Cutlerville, MI, Jun. 7, 61; Franciscus R. (Frans) Eykens, husband of Antonia, London, ON, Jun. 4, 69; Emma Froma, daughter of Dick & the late Kornelia (Peters), Edmonton, AB, May 11, 42; Rev. Cornelius Hoekstra, husband of Alda (VanHeukelom), minister at Reformed Churches in the following places, Worthington, MN; Oak Harbor, WA; Byron Center, MI; Fulton, IL, & Cedar Grove, WI, late of Pella, IA, May 25, 79; Raymond Harry Hoekstra, husband of Inez, Lake Havasu City, Arizona, May 21, 87; Reka Ipema, widow of Edward, Oak Forest, IL, Mar. 17, 83; Herman Kamminga, husband of AB (Koole), Grand Rapids, MI, May 19, 80; Alice Katte (Eggebeen), wife of Harry, Denver, CO, May 5, 86; Marguerita D. Keizer (DeWitt), widow of Rev. Nicholas T. (1981), Holland, MI, May 29, 87; Linus John Klumpenhower, husband of Johanna (Klein Hesselink), born at Varseveld, Gelderland, late of Harriston, ON, May 12, 84; Hinke Kok (Postma), widow of George (1982), Strathroy, ON, Jun. 3, 85; Dick Kooienga, widower of Sadie, Jenison, MI, Jun. 13, 90; Edward Koops, Zeeland, MI, May 16, 83; Tena Limberg, daughter of the late Harm & Sophia, Woden, IA, Apr. 28, 94; William C. (Bill) Luyks, London, ON, Jun. 9, 65; Anita Jacqueline Maaskant, daughter of Andrew & Jobje (Aarnoudse), London, ON, May 28, 18; Bert Meekhof, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 3, 65; Frank Meima, husband of Nancy, Wyckoff, NJ, Apr. 18, 78; Willem Jan (Bill) Moes, husband of Nell, Oshawa, ON, May 7, 56; Eamand Cornelius Naaktgeboren, husband of Dona M., son of the late Cornelius J. & Wilhelmina (Simonis), Cedar Rapids, IA, May 28, 72; Bert Oostindie, husband of Rose, Grand Rapids, MI, May 27, 80; William J. Pastoor, husband of Sandra, Walker, MI, May 30, 54; Menno Ploegstra, Zeeland, MI, Jun. 8, 84; Aug. Post, husband of Alice, Moline, MI, Jun. 10, 71; Johanna Cora Prins (VanSurksum), wife of Peter G., Leota, MN, Jun. 4, 74; Margaret Prins (Jansma), widow of Ralph, born at Dokkum, Friesland, formerly of Grand Rapids, MI, late of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Jun. 9, 95; Peter Theodore (Ted) Prins, son of Peter & Tena, Vancouver, BC, Jun. 15, 32; Nellie Schoon, Highland, Indiana, May 11, 92; Harmana Siebring (Mansens), wife of Gerrit, born at Emmen, Drenthe, emigrated to AB in 1952, late of Kelowna, BC, May 10, 78; Hubert Cornelius Slings, husband of Marian Leona (Vander Stoep), Oskaloosa, IA, Jun. 2, 70; Bastian Steenbergen, widower of Sue, Grand Rapids, MI, Jun. 1, 91; Henrietta Tamminga (Diekevers), wife of Marion, Holland, MI, Jun. 7, 60; Helen Vande Kieft (Dahm), widow of Richard, Wheaton, IL, Feb. 11, 89; Jeannette VanderMolen (Haakmeester), wife of John, Grandville, MI, Jun. 3, 80; Adrian VanderWeide, husband of Betty L. (Helmholdt), Grand Rapids, MI, May 27, 68; Leendert VanEgmond, husband of Nadia, born at Valkenburg, emigrated with parents Nicolaas & Anna (and 3 brothers) in 1948, late of Gibsons, BC, May 10, 58; Alexander VanElswyk, son of Adriaan & Anne of Millgrove, ON, Jun. 6, 24; Herbert VanKlompenberg, husband of Ruth, Holland, MI, Jun. 5, 70; Gertrude VanOmmeren (Vermeer), widow of Joe C. (1979), Orange City, IA, Jun. 7, 89; Sussanna Elizabeth VanTiggele, widow of Izak (1972), Ilderton, ON, Jun., 77; Simone Mary Verbeem (DeClark), wife of John Joseph, emigrated to Canada from Belgium in 1928, late of Dresden, ON, Jun. 9, 70; Aafje (Evelyn) Verburg (Timmerman), widow of Hendrik Verburg (1990) & John Dekker (1956), late of Holland Christian Homes, Brampton, ON, Jun. 15, 82; Letha Vos, wife of Wilbur, Jenison, MI, Jun. 5, 79; Ken Walda, husband of Mary, son of Tina & the late Jake, Ingersoll, ON, Jun. 7, 46; Catherine Wieringa, Downers Grove, IL, May 17, 83; John H. Wiggers, husband of Ann (Sikking), born at Aalten, Gelderland, late of Trenton, ON, May 14, 74; Richard Wolters, husband of Adelaide (Oetman), Holland, MI, May 30, 91; Howard Zwiers, Mount Clemens, MI, May 31, 80; Marie Zylstra (Zorgendrager), widow of John (1990), Lynden, WA, Jun. 7, 84;