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Household of Elza Christina van Ranst

She is married to Gustaaf Lucienne "Staf" de Roeck.

Gustaaf De Roeck werd geboren in Niel. Men kende hem ook als “Staf van Marie van Sander Viool. Op 16 juli 1935 huwde Gustaaf met de Bornemse Elza Van Ranst. De twee kende elkaar al sinds kind. Gustaaf’s ouders woonde een tijdje in dezelfde straat als die van Elza, in Niel. De ouders waren goed bevriend en bleven steeds contact houden.


Fabriekswerker Gustaaf  en zijn vrouw  Elza vestigde zich in Niel.In 1936 kregen ze  daar hun zoon, Harry. Harry werd genoemd naar Gustaaf’s vader Hendrik die enkele jaren eerder was overleden aan een elektrocutie bij zijn werk op “De Zilveren”.


Wanneer in 1940 de oorlog uitbreekt, werd Gustaaf opgeroepen. Elza verhuisde dan voor een tijdje naar haar ouderlijk huis in de Nieuwe Kouterstraat in Bornem, samen met haar zoontje. Gustaaf diende toen als Sergeant maar werd kort daarop krijgsgevangen genomen. Hij werd uitgeleverd naar Duitsland nabij Nürenberg. Daar kreeg hij verschillende taken. Zo moest hij zwaar werk verrichten bij een plaatselijke boer.


In oktober 1940 bevind Gustaaf zich in een concentratiekamp te Trier. Wij werd vrijgelaten en keerde terug naar huis. Het gezin woonde tot ca. 1942 in Niel.Wanneer hun zoon zo’n 6-jaar oud is verhuizen ze naar de Rijkenhoek in Bornem. Gustaaf werkte als chauffeur bij koffiebranderij “Succes Koffie” in Niel.  Het koppel verhuisd nadien naar de Broekstraat 43 in Bornem.


Na de oorlog krijgen Gustaaf en Elza nog twee kinderen: Francois (°1946) en Nicole (°1955). Gustaaf ging dan aan de slag chauffeur bij het olieverwerkend bedrijf “De Petrol” in Hemiksem. Hij was daar onder andere vrachtwagenchauffeur. Het laatste jaar voor zijn pensioen kreeg Gustaaf een werkongeval. Tijden het vullen van tankwagens loopt hij een hoofdwonde en enkele breuken op. Hierdoor ging hij iets sneller op pensioen. Ondertussen blijft Gustaaf wel nog enkele kleine jobs doen. Zo was hij ook taxichauffeur, samen met zijn zoon Harry.


 


Elza kreeg borstkanker, maar herstelde hier spoedig van. In 1998 overlijd Gustaaf, hij was de laatste maanden echt levensmoe. Zijn vrouw Elza kreeg ronddie periode beginnende dementie. Zij trok in bij haar dochter, Nicole, in de Lindestraat. De dementie begon stillaan zijn tol te eisen en Elza had wegloop gedrag. In  2001 overleed ze in het huis van haar dochter ten gevolge van darmkanker.

Their notice of marriage was on June 13, 1935 in Niel, België.

They got married on July 16, 1935 at Bornem, België, she was 20 years old.


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    Birthday August 15, 1914

    • The temperature on August 15, 1914 was between 11.2 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (14%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
      • May 25 » The House of Commons of the United Kingdom passes the Home Rule Bill for devolution in Ireland.
      • August 5 » World War I: The German minelayer SSKönigin Luise lays a minefield about 40 miles (64km) off the Thames Estuary (Lowestoft). She is intercepted and sunk by the British light-cruiser HMSAmphion.
      • August 15 » World War I: Beginning of the Battle of Cer, the first Allied victory of World War I.
      • August 25 » World War I: Japan declares war on Austria-Hungary.
      • August 29 » World War I: Start of the Battle of St. Quentin in which the French Fifth Army counter-attacked the invading Germans at Saint-Quentin, Aisne.
      • November 5 » World War I: France and the British Empire declare war on the Ottoman Empire.

    Day of marriage July 16, 1935

    • The temperature on July 16, 1935 was between 10.4 °C and 23.9 °C and averaged 17.6 °C. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (22%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
      • February 20 » Caroline Mikkelsen becomes the first woman to set foot in Antarctica.
      • April 23 » The Polish Constitution of 1935 is adopted.
      • May 6 » New Deal: Under the authority of the newly-enacted Federal Emergency Relief Administration, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issues Executive Order 7034 to create the Works Progress Administration.
      • July 5 » The National Labor Relations Act, which governs labor relations in the United States, is signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
      • August 15 » Will Rogers and Wiley Post are killed after their aircraft develops engine problems during takeoff in Barrow, Alaska.
      • October 3 » Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Italy invades Ethiopia.

    Day of death September 2, 2001

    • The temperature on September 2, 2001 was between 9.3 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 15.7 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 2.0 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 2001: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 16.0 million citizens.
      • January 31 » In the Netherlands, a Scottish court convicts Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi and acquits another Libyan citizen for their part in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988.
      • May 27 » Members of the Islamist separatist group Abu Sayyaf seize twenty hostages from an affluent island resort on Palawan in the Philippines; the hostage crisis would not be resolved until June 2002.
      • June 15 » Leaders of the People's Republic of China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan formed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
      • September 3 » In Belfast, Protestant loyalists begin a picket of Holy Cross, a Catholic primary school for girls. For the next 11 weeks, riot police escort the schoolchildren and their parents through hundreds of protesters, some of whom hurl missiles and abuse. The protest sparks fierce rioting and grabs world headlines.
      • November 11 » Journalists Pierre Billaud, Johanne Sutton and Volker Handloik are killed in Afghanistan during an attack on the convoy they are traveling in.
      • November 12 » In New York City, American Airlines Flight 587, an Airbus A300 en route to the Dominican Republic, crashes minutes after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport, killing all 260 on board and five on the ground.
    

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