Genealogy Van Eck op Goeree Overflakkee » Marie Lavina ELENBAAS (1910-2010)

Personal data Marie Lavina ELENBAAS 

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Household of Marie Lavina ELENBAAS

She is married to Jacob MEENK.Source 2

They got married.


Notes about Marie Lavina ELENBAAS

Marie L. Meenk, of Lynden, went home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 11, 2010 at the age of 100.

She was born August 25, 1910 in Granger, Washington, to Martin and Hilligje "Allie" (Haveman) Elenbaas. On Sept. 5, 1933, Marie was married toJacob Meenk in Zillah, WA and they moved to Whatcom County where they purchased land and raised their son, Bill.

Marie received her BA and Masters in Education degrees in Bellingham; teaching in Bellingham and for many years at Lynden Christian. With manyinterests, her hobbies included bird watching, pottery, gardening, photography, traveling, playing cards, crossword puzzles, books and puzzles.

For a number of years, Marie and Jake wintered in Arizona.
Preceded in death by her husband, Jake.

Marie is survived by her son, Bill, and wife, Judy; grandsons, Tim (Jean) Meenk, John and Robert Meenk; great-grandchildren James (Robyn) Meenk and Amanda Meenk; great-great-grandsons Zachary, Jacob and Ethan; andnumerous other relatives.

Visitation hours are scheduled Friday, October 15, 5 to 7 pm at GilliesFuneral Home. Graveside services will be conducted Saturday, October 16, 1:30 p.m. at Monumenta Cemetery followed by a 2 p.m. memorial service at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, 1105 Liberty St., Lynden with Pastor John Van Schepen officiating.

Memorial donations in Marie's name may be made to: Lynden Christian Schools, 417 Lyncs Dr., Lynden, WA 98264.

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Historical events

Birthday August 25, 1910

  • The temperature on August 25, 1910 was between 13.1 °C and 19.4 °C and averaged 15.8 °C. There was 8.2 hours of sunshine (58%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
    • March 28 » Henri Fabre becomes the first person to fly a seaplane, the Fabre Hydravion, after taking off from a water runway near Martigues, France.
    • June 2 » Charles Rolls, a co-founder of Rolls-Royce Limited, becomes the first man to make a non-stop double crossing of the English Channel by plane.
    • September 22 » The Duke of York's Picture House opens in Brighton, now the oldest continually operating cinema in Britain.
    • October 1 » A large bomb destroys the Los Angeles Times building, killing 21.
    • October 14 » English aviator Claude Grahame-White lands his aircraft on Executive Avenue near the White House in Washington, D.C.
    • November 7 » The first air freight shipment (from Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is undertaken by the Wright brothers and department store owner Max Moorehouse.

Day of death October 11, 2010

  • The temperature on October 11, 2010 was between 4.6 °C and 16.2 °C and averaged 9.6 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2010: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.5 million citizens.
    • January 25 » Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 crashes into the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Na'ameh, Lebanon, killing 90.
    • August 19 » Operation Iraqi Freedom ends, with the last of the United States brigade combat teams crossing the border to Kuwait.
    • August 24 » Henan Airlines Flight 8387 crashes at Yichun Lindu Airport in Yichun, Heilongjiang, China, killing 44 out of the 96 people on board.
    • October 13 » The mining accident in Copiapó, Chile ends as all 33 trapped miners arrive at the surface after a record 69 days underground.
    • November 19 » The first of four explosions takes place at the Pike River Mine in New Zealand. Twenty-nine people are killed in the nation's worst mining disaster since 1914.
    • November 23 » Bombardment of Yeonpyeong: North Korean artillery attack kills two civilians and two marines on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea.


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