Selected Families and Individuals


Kenneth Dale Vermeer [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 26 May 1928 in New York, USA. He died 3, 4 on 19 Mar 2002. Kenneth married 5 Virginia Stanley on 2 Dec 1955.

Virginia Stanley was born 1 on 3 Sep 1933. She died 2 on 15 Feb 1992. Virginia married 1 Kenneth Dale Vermeer on 2 Dec 1955.

They had the following children.

  F i Becky Lynn Vermeer.
  F ii Gloria Dawn Vermeer.
  M iii Daniel Dale Vermeer.

Richard Lunger.

Becky Lynn Vermeer [Parents].


Bert Ondersma.

Mary Joyce Vermeer [Parents].

Other marriages:
van Allsburg, Richard

They had the following children.

  M i Mark Allen Ondersma.
  M ii Bruce Eric Ondersma.
  F iii Nancy Joy Ondersma.

Richard van Allsburg.

Mary Joyce Vermeer [Parents].

Other marriages:
Ondersma, Bert


Mark Allen Ondersma [Parents].

Denise Vandeventer.

They had the following children.

  F i Melissa Ondersma.

Bruce Eric Ondersma [Parents].

Joan Beurkens.

They had the following children.

  F i Nicole Tanya Ondersma.

Edmond Brian Lehmann.

Nancy Joy Ondersma [Parents].

They had the following children.

  F i Emily Beth Ondersma.

Rev. Leonard Vermeer [Parents] 1 was born 1, 2 on 22 Nov 1902 in Kampen, Overijssel, The Netherlands. He died 3, 4, 5 on 24 Aug 1979 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA. He was buried 6 on 28 Aug 1979 in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Garden of Apostles, Denver, Denver County, Colorado. Leonard married 1, 7 Reca Setsma 1 in 1928.

Leonard worked 8 as Minister in the Pella Protestant Reformed Church in 1929/1932 in 609 Peace Street, Pella, IA 50219. He worked 9 as Minister in the Hull Protestant Reformed Church in 1935/1938 in 1006 Hayes Avenue, Hull, IA 51239. He worked 10 as Minister in the South Holland Protestant Reformed Church in 1938/1945 in 16511 South Park Avenue, South Holland, IL 60473. He worked 11 as Minister in the Pella Protestant Reformed Church in 1945/1948 in 609 Peace Street, Pella, IA 50219. He worked 12 as Minister in the Hope Protestant Reformed Church in 1948/1953 in 1307 E. Brockton Avenue, Redlands, CA 92374.

Found in Oskaloosa Township, Mahaska County, Iowa in 1930 census data.

Reca Setsma 1 was born 2 on 14 Feb 1902 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA. She died 3 on 26 Mar 1999 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA. She was buried 4 in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Reca married 1, 5 Rev. Leonard Vermeer 1 in 1928.

Obituary: * RECA VERMEER, 97, of Denver died March 26. Services were March 30, with burial at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Vermeer was born in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Feb. 14, 1902. She married Leonard Vermeer, 1928. She was a seamstress at Bethesda Hospital and a homemaker. Survivors include son Leonard Jr. of Denver; daughters Ruth Van Weelden of Iowa, Frances Van Wyhe of Denver; brother Neal Setsma of Michigan; 23 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. [Publication Date: April 05, 1999, Source: Denver Rocky Mountain News, Database: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, Colorado), Obituaries, 1998-1999]

They had the following children.

  F i Ruth Vermeer was born on 6 Nov 1930. She died on 16 Sep 2014.
  M ii Leonard Vermeer Jr. was born on 26 Oct 1932. He died on 26 Dec 2002 from Hit by an automobile.
  F iii
Jeanne D. Vermeer was born 1, 2 on 20 Nov 1934 in Iowa, USA. She died 1, 3, 4 on 7 Apr 1951 in Redlands, California, USA. She was buried 5 in Hillside Memorial Park, San Bernardino County, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, USA.

Died of black measles.
  M iv Harold J. Vermeer was born on 14 Jan 1937. He died on 12 Jan 1998.
  F v Frances Faye Vermeer.

Wilbur Stursma was born 1 on 26 Dec 1924. He died 2 on 17 May 1987 in Pella, Marion, Iowa. Wilbur married 3 Ruth Vermeer on 20 Jun 1950.

Wilbur worked 4 as Farmer.

Ruth Vermeer [Parents] was born 1 on 6 Nov 1930. She died on 16 Sep 2014. Ruth married 1 Wilbur Stursma on 20 Jun 1950.

Ruth worked 2 as School Secretary.

Other marriages:
Van Weelden, Peter
Van Weelden, John

From: "Kerwin & Fran"      Just want to send a quick note to let you know that sister Ruth Van Weelden passed away last night, September 16.   Her health had been declining the last few months and was not hardly eating.  She died of aspiration pneumonia.   Her memorial service will be Saturday morning at 10:30 a.m. at the 2nd CRC in Pella, Iowa (609 E. First St.) and the visitation will be Friday night from 5-7 pm at the same place.  It gives us comfort and peace knowing she is in  a better place. [Fran and Kerwin Van Wyhe]

They had the following children.

  M i Larry Eugene Stursma was born on 9 Dec 1951. He died on 23 Feb 1992.
  M ii Kevin Jay Stursma.
  F iii Beverly Faye Stursma.
  F iv Sharon Joy Stursma.
  F v Laura Ruth Stursma.

Peter Van Weelden [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 16 May 1927. He died 3, 4 on 30 Oct 1995 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa. Peter married 5 Ruth Vermeer on 27 Jul 1991.

Peter worked 3 as Farmer.

Ruth Vermeer [Parents] was born 1 on 6 Nov 1930. She died on 16 Sep 2014. Ruth married 2 Peter Van Weelden 3 on 27 Jul 1991.

Ruth worked 4 as School Secretary.

Other marriages:
Stursma, Wilbur
Van Weelden, John

From: "Kerwin & Fran"      Just want to send a quick note to let you know that sister Ruth Van Weelden passed away last night, September 16.   Her health had been declining the last few months and was not hardly eating.  She died of aspiration pneumonia.   Her memorial service will be Saturday morning at 10:30 a.m. at the 2nd CRC in Pella, Iowa (609 E. First St.) and the visitation will be Friday night from 5-7 pm at the same place.  It gives us comfort and peace knowing she is in  a better place. [Fran and Kerwin Van Wyhe]

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