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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#765, September 7, 1994
Birthdays
Winne Beuzekom, Denver, CO, Aug. 7, 90th; Hilda Boersma, Stoney Creek, ON, Jul. 23, 80th; Kay DeKreek, South Holland, Illinois, Aug. 6, 80th; Wilma DeVries, Jenison, MI, Aug. 1, 85th; Robert M. Fuchs Sr., born in Voorschoten, Zuid-Holland, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, Sep. 12, 50th; Berdena Haak, Zeeland, MI, Aug. 10, 90th; E. John Kosters, Sioux Center, IA, Aug. 7, 85th; Jantina (Brouwer) Ottenhoff, Crete, IL, Aug. 24, 90th; Theresa Polinder, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 6, 90th; Gertie Ryswyk, Edgerton, MN, Jul. 28, 95th; Dorothy (Walkotten) Sweetman, Pompton Plains, NJ, Aug. 8, 85th; Alida M. Terpstra, Denver, CO, Jul. 18, 97th; Jerrian (Jerry) VanDellen, Ellsworth, MI, Aug. 27, 90th; Arie VanderLugt, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 18, 95th; Elizabeth VanderWeide, Manton, MI, Aug. 30, 90th; Adrian Vandop, Richmond, BC, Aug. 12, 80th; Silvia (VanHuizen) VanHouten, Sarnia, ON, Aug. 20, 80th; Jenni (Hubers) VanRoekel, Platte, SD, Sep. 3, 90th; Gerrit VanWeerdhuizen, Albany, Oregon, Aug. 7, 80th; Grace Wiersma-Mulder, Brantford, ON, Aug. 16, 80th; Neeltje (Nell) Woudstra, Grimsby, ON, Aug. 9, 99th; Wilhelmina (Billie) Zwiers, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 29, 90th;
Anniversaries
ALBLAS (Top), Tony & Tena, Brockville, ON, Aug. 8, 35th; ANDELA (Zigterman), Andrew & Catharine, Richfield Springs, NY, Aug. 22, 50th; BECKSVOORT (Boerman), Julius & Sylvia, Holland, MI, Aug. 11, 50th; BORST (Huizing), Robert & Gladys, Jenison, MI, Jul. 26, 50th; BOSMA (Krikke), Harry & Estelle, Sanborn, IA, Jul. 13, 50th; BOVEN (Peetsma), Jakob & Annigje, Kitchener, ON, Aug. 22, 40th; BREGMAN (Nell), Bob & Agnes, Teeswater, ON, Jul. 24, 40th; BRONS (Klooster), Andy & Rita, Aug. 14, 25th; COMPAAN (VanZwol), Reverend Gilmer & Helen, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 15, 45th; DEKONING (Hoekman), Nick & Anne, Palmerston, ON, Aug. 25, 40th; DELEEUW (Wisse), Bert & Adriania, Mahwah, NJ, Aug. 5, 65th; DERIDDER (Jaarda), Richard & Adrianna, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 10, 50th; DEVREE (VanTatenhove), Ed & Belva, Jenison, MI, Jul. 23, 40th; DEVRIES (Snaterse), Diemer & Elisabeth, married in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, of Beaconsfield, ON, Jul. 13, 40th; DEVRIES (Vanderzyden), Thomas & Sophia, North Olmsted, Ohio, Jul. 21, 70th; DEWINTER (Koppenol), Bill & Madeleine, Orillia, ON, Jul. 30, 40th; DEWITT (Katsma), Henry & Margaret, Grandville, MI, Jul. 27, 60th; DOLL (Baas), Elmer & Jean, McBain, MI, Aug. 15, 50th; DOORNBOS (VanderArk), Cliff en Helengene, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 27, 40th; DRENT (Boyd), Henry & Cora, Cedar Springs, MI, Jul. 20, 60th; FEENSTRA (Niewenhuis), John & Glennys, Harrison, SD, Aug. 25, 40th; HASPER (Mulder), Jack & Gladys, Holland, MI, Aug. 9, 50th; HEERINGA (TenHoor), Jan & Rie, Burlington, ON, Jul. 25, 25th; HELMS (Ellens), Evart & Sena, McBain, MI, Aug. 4, 50th; HOFMAN (Baan), Rev. H. & Mrs. J., Chilliwack, BC, Aug. 25, 40th; HOFMAN (Ryskamp), Rev. Leonard & Elaine, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 16, 45th; HOLTVLUWER (DeGraaf), J. Henry & Leona, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 10, 55th; HUNDERMAN (Valk), Henry & Emma, Kentwood, Michian, Aug. 25, 45th; KAMPHOF (VanderLinde), Gerrit & Kamphof, Sep. 6, 50th; KUIPERS (Willemstein), Andrew & Alida, Middleville, MI, Jun. 17, 45th; KUNZ (Dykstra), Leonard & Marian, Jenison, MI, Jul. 23, 40th; MEYER (Schuiteman), Gerrit & Ann, Orange City, IA, Aug. 5, 50th; NYMEYER (Maas), Elmer & Florence, Lynden, WA, Aug. 10, 40th; PEGMAN (Clausing), John & Florence, Lake Geneva, WI, Aug. 10, 50th; POEL (DeStigter), Norm & Lu, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 18, 45th; PONTIER (Op't Hof), Wesley & Sara, Anna Maria, FL, Jul. 21, 50th; POSTMA (Kuipers), Jack & Eleanor, Hudsonville, MI, Aug. 7, 25th; POSTMAN (VanDyke), Wally & Berdena, Chatham, ON, Aug. 18, 40th; ROEDEMA (Goulooze), Harold & Jean, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 16, 50th; ROOS (Dykstra), Tom & Dora, Ripon, CA, Aug. 19, 70th; SCHUURMAN (Hartensveld), Henry & Hester, Bradenton, FL, Aug. 29, 50th; SNELLER (Brink), Garrit A. & Evelyn, Grand Rapids, MI, Sep. 1, 50th; STEGGERDA (Meerburg), John & Ann, married in Leeuwarden, Friesland, of Oakville, ON, Aug. 17, 40th; TERPSTRA, Bob & Nella, Lynden, WA, Aug. 8, 25th; TIEMEYER, John & Marion, Tallahassee, FL, Aug. 11, 40th; VANDERBEEK, Mr. & Mrs. Peter, North Fort Myers, FL, Aug. 2, 55th; VANDERLEY, Hein & Boukje, married in Marssum, Friesland, of Hamilton, ON, Jul. 20, 50th; VANDERPOL (Dykstra), William & Bernice, Lynden, WA, Aug. 20, 40th; VANPROOYEN (Visser), Gerald (Jim) & Mille, Highland, IN, Jul. 16, 40th; VANVALKENBURG (Aardema), M. Richard & Carol, Shaker Heights, Ohio, Aug. 22, 35th; VISSER (Rozendal), Tjeerd & Martha, Ancaster, ON, Aug. 1, 50th; WALLINGA (Mulder), Lou & Ethel, Grand Haven, MI, Aug. 3, 45th; WEERSING (Lanning), Dale & Shirley, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 28, 45th; WYNBERG (Hofman), Hubert & Berdene, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 8, 60th;
Obituaries
Roelof (Ralph) Balfoort, husband of Klaasje (Carol), Brantford, ON, Jun. 9, 70; Lynda Bell (Verwey), widow of William, Brampton, ON, Jul. 21, 76; Joukje (Jane) Bierema, wife of John, Lindsay, ON, Jul. 19, 68; Rena Boonstra (Schaafsma), widow of John, Zeeland, MI, Jul. 21, 86; Henry Bulthuis, husband of Gertrude (Sterenberg), Indian Head Park, IL, 85; Grace Buma (Byker), widow of Gus, Lynden, WA, Jul. 28, 89; Nancy E. Buysman (Kleinwolterink), wife of Kenneth, Sheldon, IA, Jul. 18, 49; William Jacobus Dam, founder of William Dam Seeds Limited of West Flamboro, husband of Maria (Regter), West Flamboro, ON, Aug. 6, 81; Cornelis (Kees) DeJager, widower of Elizabeth, Burlington, ON, Jun. 3, 77; Arie Jan DenHollander, husband of Douwerieza, Grand Valley, ON, Jun. 30, 61; Hattie Desoto (Terpstra), widow of James, Jul. 1, 89; Frances DeWitte, born in Sneek, Friesland, of Chino, CA, Jul. 14; Arie Kors 'Harry' DeZwart, born in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, former owner of Harry's Dutch Meat Market, husband of Elizabeth, Richmond, BC, Aug. 16, 87; Debra Lynn Elgersma (Bouwer), wife of Bert, Byron Center, MI, Jul. 26, 36; Gerrit Elzinga, widower of Gladys, Hudsonville, MI, Jul. 28, 88; Dr. Chye Soon Goh, born in Djakarta, Indonesia, husband of Thelma, Vancouver, BC, Aug. 9, 84; Pieter A. Haverhals, husband of Glenda (Koerselman), Le Mars, IA, Jul. 26, 56; Tijs Huizer, husband of Woubina, Dunnville, ON, May 25, 75; Robert 'Bauke' Jongsma, husband of Henny, Etobicoke, ON, Jul. 19, 72; Willemke Kampen (Dijkstra), widow of Uiltje, Burlington, ON; Ethel Kampjes (Vandenakker), widow of G. Jan, Grimsby, ON, Jul. 27; Marjorie A. Karel, wife of Herman, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 23, 82; Albertus Kladder, husband of Margaret, Jenison, MI, Jul. 30, 78; Alvin B. Kleinwolterink, husband of Marjorie, Orange City, IA, Jul. 24, 72; Dick Koenen, Rock Valley, IA, Jul. 4, 88; Donald D. Kwakernaak, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 2, 71; Sjoertje Langeraap, wife of Diedert, Grimsby, ON, Jun. 8, 78; Sonja Lobert (Huisman), born in Honselersdijk, Zuid-Holland, wife of Ton, Burlington, ON, Jul. 21, 59; Linda Luik, husband of Jaan, St.Catharines, ON, Jun. 9, 57; Piet Molenaar, husband of Johanna, Toronto, ON, Jun. 1; Victor Michael Nagtegaal, Burlington, ON, Jun. 6, 23; Tytje Nauta, widow of Bauka, Surrey, BC, Aug. 8, Marilyn June Nieboer, wife of John, Saanichton, BC, Jul. 23, 61; Jessie Pasterkamp (Postma), wife of Dick, Denver, CO, Jun. 5, 66; Johannah Margo Poot (Vanderbyl), born in Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, wife of Dirk, Victoria, BC, 81; Geraldine Post, Byron Center, MI, Aug. 2, 57; Mary Ripma, widow of Roy, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 22, 95; Berend Schryvers, husband of Harmanna, London, ON, Jul. 22, 66; Dorothy L. Snoeyink, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 27, 76; Ann Stryker, husband of Frank, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 3, 68; Herman Teisman, husband of Irene, Jenison, MI, Jul. 30, 92; Louis VanBaardwijk, husband of Atty, Hamilton, ON, May 29, 60; Martin VandeGuchte, husband of Dorothy, Hudsonville, MI, Jul. 28, 75; Brian John Vanderheide, husband of Diane, Ingersoll, ON, Jul. 17, 36; Abel Vanderlaan, widower of AB, Grimsby, ON, Jul. 25, 69; Dorothy A. VanderLaan, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 10, 67; Neal J. VanHekken, husband of Mae, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 25, 74; James William VanWeelden Jr., Los Angeles, CA, Jul. 29, 48; Dick Veenstra, husband of Mary Joan, Hemet, CA, Jul. 5, 53; Ben Veldhuis, founder of Ben Veldhuis Ltd.Cactus Greenhouses, widower of Marika, Kingsville, ON, Aug. 8, 80; Dick Verberg, husband of Ruth, Caledonia, MI, Jul. 21, 82; C. Kees Verburg, born in Zevenhoven, Zuid-Holland, husband of Anna (DeKoning), Wellandport, ON, Jul. 3, 90; Jessie Vugteveen (Timmer), widow of Joe, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug. 4, 96; Henricus Weeber, born in Bergum, Friesland, husband of Wendelina (Smit), Brampton, ON, Jul. 13, 92; Rie Wells (VandeLee), Seattle, WA, Jun. 2; Gesina Westerik, wife of Johan, Brampton, ON, Jul. 29; Edward Wezeman, husband of Marie, Hudsonville, ON, Aug. 1, 87; Lician Wiersma (VanDellen), widow of Charles, Grand Rapids, MI, Jul. 28, 88; Aletta Willemstyn, Middelburg, IA, Jul. 31, 77; Suzanne Woldring, wife of Egbert, Jenison, MI, Jul. 22, 84; Barbara L. Wyma, wife of David, Jenison, MI, Jul. 30, 54; Cornelius Zeephat, husband of Ruth (Fennema), Tinley Park, IL, Jun. 3, 74; Garrett Zevenbergen, husband of Elizabeth (Runia), Sibley, IA, Jun. 10, 86;