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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 to Jacob 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 many interests, 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; and numerous other relatives.

Visitation hours are scheduled Friday, October 15, 5 to 7 pm at Gillies Funeral 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 13.8 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 16.2 °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 8 » French aviator Raymonde de Laroche becomes the first woman to receive a pilot's license.
    • May 6 » George V becomes King of Great Britain, Ireland, and many overseas territories, on the death of his father, Edward VII.
    • May 11 » An act of the U.S. Congress establishes Glacier National Park in Montana.
    • July 15 » In his book Clinical Psychiatry, Emil Kraepelin gives a name to Alzheimer's disease, naming it after his colleague Alois Alzheimer.
    • October 11 » Piloted by Arch Hoxsey, Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first U.S. president to fly in an airplane.
    • October 20 » The hull of the RMSOlympic, sister-ship to the ill-fated RMS Titanic, is launched from the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast.

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.
    • February 27 » An earthquake measuring 8.8 on the moment magnitude scale strikes central parts of Chile leaving over 500 victims, and thousands injured. The quake triggers a tsunami which strikes Hawaii shortly after.
    • April 21 » The controversial Kharkiv Pact (Russian Ukrainian Naval Base for Gas Treaty) is signed in Kharkiv, Ukraine, by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev; it was unilaterally terminated by Russia on March 31, 2014.
    • July 28 » Airblue Flight 202 crashes into the Margalla Hills north of Islamabad, Pakistan, killing all 152 people aboard. It is the deadliest aviation accident in Pakistan history and the first involving an Airbus A321.
    • August 3 » Widespread rioting erupts in Karachi, Pakistan, after the assassination of a local politician, leaving at least 85 dead and at least 17billion Pakistani rupees (US$200 million) in damage.
    • December 15 » A boat carrying 90 asylum seekers crashes into rocks off the coast of Christmas Island, Australia, killing 48 people.
    • December 22 » The repeal of the Don't ask, don't tell policy, the 17-year-old policy banning homosexuals serving openly in the United States military, is signed into law by President Barack Obama.


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