Aldert Albertsma Tirau New Zealand

There are 3 people named Albertsma interred in the Tirau St cemetery, Putaruru:

• Aldert Albertsma - 1996 aged 90 - Plot 79, Block LCC

- Aldert's last address was Te Aroha

• his wife Oeke Alberstma (nee FABER) - 1958 aged 50 - Plot 79, Block LCC

- Oeke's last address was Putaruru

• a son, Jacob Rypke Albertsma - 2011 aged 75 - Plot 80, Block LCC

- Jacob's last address was Mount Maunganui

Aldert was born 13 Oct 1905 in Wergea (Dutch: Warga) , 8th of 8 children of Rijpke Albertsma & Weltje van der Meulen who married 11 May 1778 in Grou (Dutch: Grouw)

PUTARURU New Zealand - a small town in the Waikato, 65km southeast of Hamilton. The population in 2006 was 3,765
The correct form of the name Putaruru is thought to be the M?ori word Putaaruru ? "To come forth like a ruru (native owl)"; sometimes given as 'Home of the Owl'