Lois Monica Vanderkooy (1918–2012)

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    Born
    1918 in Flushing, MI
    Died
    2012 in Saginaw, MI

    When was Lois Monica Vanderkooy born? 1918 in Flushing, MI.

    When did Lois Monica Vanderkooy die? 2012 in Saginaw, MI.

    Life story

    Lois Monica Vanderkooy (1918–2012) was born in 1918 in Flushing, MI, and died in 2012 in Saginaw, MI, at about age 94. A cemetery record documents Lois Monica's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lois Monica's life.

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    The world Lois Monica lived through

    1. 1918 · age 0 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    2. 1935 · age 17 — The Social Security Act was signed

    3. 1945 · age 27 — World War II ended

    4. 1955 · age 37 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    5. 1964 · age 46 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1976 · age 58 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    7. 1995 · age 77 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Lois Monica Vanderkooy

    When was Lois Monica Vanderkooy born?

    Lois Monica Vanderkooy was born in 1918 in Flushing, MI.

    Where was Lois Monica Vanderkooy born?

    Lois Monica Vanderkooy was born in Flushing, MI.

    When did Lois Monica Vanderkooy die?

    Lois Monica Vanderkooy died in 2012 in Saginaw, MI.

    Where did Lois Monica Vanderkooy die?

    Lois Monica Vanderkooy died in Saginaw, MI.

    How old was Lois Monica Vanderkooy at the time of death?

    Lois Monica Vanderkooy was about 94 years old.

    Where is Lois Monica Vanderkooy buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Lois Monica's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Lois Monica Vanderkooy was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Lois Monica was born.

    Who was president when Lois Monica Vanderkooy died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Lois Monica died.

    What generation was Lois Monica Vanderkooy part of?

    Born in 1918, Lois Monica Vanderkooy was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Lois Monica Vanderkooy was born?

    In 1918, World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world.

    What major events happened during Lois Monica Vanderkooy's lifetime?

    During Lois Monica's lifetime: World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 0); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 19); the Korean War began (1950, age 32); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 44); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 57); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 77).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Lois Monica Vanderkooy?

    Federal censuses taken during Lois Monica's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1918

      Flushing, MI

    2. Death

      2012

      Saginaw, MI

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Lois Monica Vanderkooy (1918–2012)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/lois-monica-vanderkooy-1918-2012-e6ef0036/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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