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Vital Statistics
The Family Page
as Listed in the Windmill Herald,
#1132, December 23, 2009
Birthdays
Hermina Bloemendaal, Orange City, IA, Nov. 27, 90th; Gre Lof, St. Catharines, ON, Nov. 14, 90th; Martina B. Oltheten (Vink), Vernon, CT, Jan. 29, 89th; Peter VanStrien, Ilderton, ON, Oct. 3, 90th;
Anniversaries
BOER (Lems), Henry & Corynna, Hudsonville, MI, Nov. 22, 60th; DEBOER, Harry & Marian, Abbotsford, BC, Dec. 14, 35th; DEKORNE (Fryling), Jacob & Phyllis, Ellsworth, MI, Nov. 11, 54th; DEWIT, Jan & Petra, Norwich, ON, Nov. 20, 45th; DYKSTRA, Sake & Tjaltje, Thornbury, ON, Nnov. 14, 55th; HOEKSTRA (VanSpronsen), Durk & Gerda, Woodstock, ON, Sep. 20, 40th; LOOYENGA (VanArragon), John & Ali, Acton, ON, Nov. 20, 50th; LUDWIG, Frank & Annette, Smithville, ON, Dec. 20, 40th; LUTH, Andy & Ann, Woodstock, ON, Oct. 3, 50th; MYERS (Flokstra), Ken Sr. & Nancy, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct. 29, 50th; REINDERS (Kleinwolterink), Bernie & Lorna, Orange Vity, IA, Nov. 28, 40th; TERVEEN (Raterink), Gordon & Doris, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 17, 60th; UITVLUCHT (Houtkooper), Pieter & Marie, Richmond, VA, Jan. 21, 55th; VANROOYEN (Lagerweij), Gary & Maria, Wyoming, MI, Nov. 20, 50th; VANSTRIEN (VanderHam), Peter & Janet, Ilderton, ON, Sep. 16, 55th; VEGTER, Bram & Joanne, Spruce Grove, AB, Dec. 7, 35th; VLUGT (Broseau), Robert (Bob) & Barbara, Miami, FL, Mar. 19, 55th; WESTER, Pastor Arvin & Barbara, Lynden, WA, Nov. 28, 50th; WITTEVEEN, Geert & Janna, Woodstock, ON, Oct. 17, 50th;
Obituaries
Martha Aarsen (VanRoekel), widow of Teunis Hendrik, Orange City, IA, Nov. 24, 95; Janet Marie Agema (Bolt), widow of Albert, previously widow of Tony R. Dykhouse, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 21, 92; Pieter Baljeu, widower of Johanna (Koornneef), b. Honselersdijk, ZH, / Sarnia, ON, Nov. 9, 96; Pleunia Buntsma, Orange City, IA, Dec. 1, 90; Harry Berkvens, husband of Helma (Peeters), Port Lambton, ON, Nov. 12, 76; Charlotte Beyer (Goodyk), widow of Albert, Pella, IA, Nov. 14, 89; Bertha Blauwkamp (VanZytveld), widow of Dick, Zeeland, MI, Nov. 16, 94; Eva Boon, wife of George, Norwich, ON, Nov. 1, 73; Marten Boersma, widower of Anna (VanBrug), St. Thomas, ON, Oct. 28, 84; Gerald “Jerry” Brandsma, widower of Beatrice, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 13, 89; Eric Maurice Criel, London, ON, Nov. 3, 70; Albert DeBoer, husband of Alida (Verhoef), Embro, ON, Nov. 11, 76; Margaret DeFauw, widow of Albert, Langton, ON, Nov. 11, 85; Abeta DeKoker (Rienstra), London, ON, Nov. 3; Johannes DeVier, husband of Erica, London, ON, Nov. 25, 84; Margery Dikker, widow of William F., previously widow of Otto Schilstra, Grandville, MI, Dec. 3, 93; Alice Gertrude Dooyema (VanRavenswaay), wife of Junior, Sioux Center, IA, Nov. 11, 81; Florence Patrici W. Douma (Vis), widow of Rev. George C. Douma, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 22, 95; A. Driesenga (Howerzyl), wife of Harold, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 19, 70; John Dykstra, widower of Noreen (Hurst), previously widower of Greta (Watson), Strathroy, ON, Sep. 25, 75; James Edwin Feenstra, Prunedale, CA, Nov. 12, 81; James C. Frens, widower of Ruthe, Jenison, MI, Nov. 20, 87; Marie Grossenburg (Koenen), widow of Sydney, Inwood, IA, Nov. 16, 70; Cleophas Leonard Gubbels, husband of Martha (Aarts-VandeVen), previously widower of Ardina (VanderHeyden), b. Helmond, NB, / d. Strathroy, ON, Oct. 13, 86; Margaret Haazen (Oltshoorn), widow of John, St. Thomas, ON, Nov. 12, 90; Henry Halma, husband of Jean (Blauwkamp), Jamestown, MI, Nov. 17, 77; Arend (Art) Haverkamp, husband of Janet (Duizer), Goderich, ON, Nov. 13, 69; Robert Heetderks, husband of Janet, Cutlerville, MI, Nov. 21, 77; Gerry Hilhorst, widower of Cathy “Toos” (VanBussel), Strathroy, ON, Nov. 24, 83; Julia Louise Hofkamp (Smit), widow of Gerrit, Sibley, IA, Nov. 15, 100; Frank Hoogerwerf, husband of Cora (Zylstra, Pipe), previously widower of Wilhelmina (Mulder), b. Rotterdam, ZH, / d. Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 19, 90; Albert Hoogewind, husband of Marion (Holleman), Walker, MI, Nov. 21, 93; Evelyn J. Hoolsema (Kuiper), wife of Robert, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 4, 79; Wiebe Horinga, husband of Sally (DeBoer), London, ON, Oct. 17, 78; Roger Joris, husband of Catharina (DeBoo), Strathroy, ON, Oct. 17, 80; Genevieve C. Karnemaat (DeRidder), widow of Bern, previously widow of Bernie Groen, Hudsonville, MI, Nov. 29, 83; Mary Jane Kik, wife of Wendall, Grand Rapids, MI, Dec. 3, 84; Henry Klaassen, Cutlerville, MI, Nov. 16, 88; Norman Arthur Knibbe, husband of Joanne (Ellens), Bradford, ON, Oct. 27, 57; Harmtien (Tina) Knip, widow of Wiecher (William), Strathroy, ON, Oct. 20, 89; Elaine R. Kouw (VanHulst), wife of John, Holland, MI, Nov. 29, 63; Hilbert Kuiper, husband of Beverly (Dykstra), Hudsonville, MI, Nov. 16, 48; Nellie Langstraat, Sanborn, IA, Nov. 21, 91; Jack “Sjouke” Leystra, husband of Ellen “Eelkje” Surrey, BC, Dec. 6, 86; Petronella (Nellie) Michielse, widow of John, London, ON, Nov. 23, 88; Bernard J. Mollema, husband of Marge (Kamps), previously widower of Marjorie, former owner of J. Mollema and Son, Inc., a major wholesale horticultural supply company, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 14, 91; Fredrick E. Nydam, husband of Laura J. (VanAntwerpen), London, ON, Nov. 20, 57; Jan (John) Nyholt, widower of Ann, b. Tjalleberd, FR, / d. Sarnia, ON, Nov. 21, 86; Aaltje “Alice” Overbeek, widow of Jan, Tillsonburg, ON, Nov. 21, 88; Andrew James Poel, son of John & Janet, Thamesford, ON, Sep. 13, 19; Shawn Prendergast, son of Gerry & Monique, London, ON, Nov. 20, 18; John Arthur Prins, husband of Darlene (Cuperus), Hartley, IA, Nov. 19, 76; Henrietta Rensink, Orange City, IA, Nov. 23, 95; William J. Rikkers, husband of Doris, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 17, 61; Peter G. Schouten, husband of Christine (Broek), Sioux Center, IA, Nov. 23, 78; Gwendolyn E. Sibma (Fleer), widow of William, W., Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 30, 89; Phillip Spanninga, husband of Alice, Jenison, MI, Nov. 24, 80; Elizabeth Sterenberg, widow of Bernard, Holland, MI, Nov. 16, 98; Margaret Leona ‘Lee’ Sterken (Drost), widow of James, previously widow of Nathan “Bob” Tanis, Zeeland, MI, Nov. 12, 93; Nico “Nick” Stolp, husband of Fenny, Langley, BC, Nov. 23, 81; Elizabeth Strikwerda (VanDellen), widow of Earl, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 19, 95; Jennie VandeBrake (Langstraat), wife of Eugene “Gene”, Maurice, IA, Nov. 18, 83; Gretchen J. VandenBerg Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 7, 76; Howard VanderHoek, widower of Alice, b. Heeg, FR, / d. Salmon Arm, BC, Nov. 19, 80; Hilda Clementina VanderMeersch (Hillewaere), Aylmer, ON, Nov. 7, 81; Martinus VanderPloeg, widower of Johanna (Hurkens), Woodstock, ON, Nov. 11, 79; Ann Elizabeth VanderVeen, Hudsonville, MI, Nov. 17, 92; Gary Lee VanEtten, husband of Cara, Lynden, WA, Nov. 28, 57; Cornie M. VanGorp, husband of Helen (Stults), Pella, IA, Nov. 6, 85; Mike VanGuyze, husband of Rossie, London, ON, Nov. 15, 77; Michael (Mike) VanLieshout, husband of Bernice, London, ON, Nov. 20, 50; Andrew K. VanderWall, widower of Jean, East Paris, MI, Nov. 10, 90th; Maynard VanNoord Sr., widower of Lucille, Hudsonville, MI, Nov. 23, 92; Harry VanSweden, husband of Mary, Shelby Twp., MI, Nov. 18, 77; Elizabeth (Bep) VanWaveren, widow of Matthijs, previously widow of Pieter VanderLugt and William Reitsma, b. Honselersdijk, ZH, / d. Taber, AB, Oct. 16, 81; Janet Veenema (VanderWey), wife of John, Cambridge, ON, Oct. 30, 83; James Veraart, husband of Gayle (Patterson), Dutton, ON, Nov. 14, 34; Jacob “Jack” Vlug, husband of Angela (Wood), Woodstock, ON, Nov. 7, 63; Cornelius “Casey” Walma, Rockford, MI, Nov. 19, 86; Gerald Zandstra, husband of Elizabeth, previously widower of Geraldine (Roosien), Grand Rapids, MI, Nov. 29, 86; Grietje (Greta) Zoethout (Loonstra), widow of Sjoerd “George”, Goderich, ON, Nov. 13, 102; Theodore C. Zwiep, husband of Myra, Holland, MI, Nov. 22, 81;
Graduation
Elisa Timmermans, Bachelor of Mathematics, Honours Mathematics/Business Administration, Finance Option, University of Waterloo, ON; William Timmermans, Honours Diploma in Police Foundations, Westervelt College, London, ON;