Sisters-in-law
A tribute to her sisters in law written by Tante Elly. It was probably read by her for the birthdays of Tante Co and Tante Bouk (Betty)
Birthdays
In the Schoonveld family, birthdays were always very important. Uncles and aunts would gather at the birthday party – the living rooms were usually not very big – and there was a lot of chatter. Aunt Elly describes in Gronings…
Rocket trip to America
Be surprised by the poem from Elly Schoonveld, written for a festive occasion, featuring recognizable characters like Martje who is afraid of flying and Harm who knows everything about biking. This is an invitation to learn more about our family and the unique moments that connect us.
Uncle Harke 95
Oom Harke, the 10th child and the 5th son of Grandpa Willem, turned 95 years old on Tuesday, September 3rd. 2024 is a sad year for Harke. In May, his dear Ellechien passed away, and he himself moved to the…