Antonius Paulus Vittali & Gerarda Johanna Bakker - 2xgreat-grandparents
Elias Vittali (1906-1972)
Elias
Elias Vittali was born on 26 April 1906 in Amsterdam. He worked as a hairdresser and bread salesman. He remained a bachelor for many years before marrying saleswoman Trijntje Poelstra on 19 July 1958 in Amsterdam. They soon separated and divorced on 29 December 1964 in Amsterdam. Thereafter Elias again lived with his mother, and the pair were very close. Elias succumbed to stomach cancer just four weeks after his mother died, on 2 February 1972 in Amsterdam aged 65.
Johanna Maria Vittali (1908-1918)
Johanna
Johanna Maria Vittali was born on 23 November 1908 in Amsterdam. She tragically died in a go-carting accident on 21 March 1918 in Amsterdam aged just 9. She was decapitated by the iron wheels. Her brother Petrus also died several days later as a result of his injuries.
Leonardus Gerardus Vittali (1910-1952)
Leonardus
Leonardus Gerardus Vittali was born on 17 March 1910 in Amsterdam. He married Antje van der Made (1917-1997). They had three children:
Leonardus Gerardus Vittali (living)
Johan Christopher Vittali (living)
Louisa Lamberdina Vittali (living)
Leonardus was a hairdresser like his brothers Elias and Hendricus. He died of stomach cancer on 25 December 1952 and just 42, leaving behind a young family. Antje died on 19 August 1997 in Hoorn, Noord-Holland aged 80.
Gerarda Johanna Vittali (1911-2003)
Grada
Gerarda Johanna Vittali, known as Grada, was born on 15 April 1911 in Amsterdam. She married Johannes Wilhelmus Ouwerkerk (1907-1989), known as Jan. They initially lived in Amsterdam where they had two children:
Johannes Wilhelmus Ouwerkerk (living)
Johanna Maria Ouwerkerk (living)
Jan and Grada moved to Apeldoorn, Gelderland in the mid-1940s and later settled in Ede, Gelderland. Jan worked an installation mechanic. He died on 2 February 1989 in Ede aged 81. Grada later lived in De Klinkenberg care home in Ede, where she died of heart failure on 10 May 2003 aged 92.
Petrus Vittali was born on 17 November 1915 in Amsterdam. He died of injuries sustained in the tragic go-carting accident alongside his sister Johanna on 2 April 1918 in Amsterdam aged 2.
Sophia Vittali (1917-2003)
Fie
Sophia Vittali, known as Fie, was born on 16 October 1917 in Amsterdam. She married Anthon Hofstra (1913-1983), known as Ton, on 9 November 1938 in Amsterdam. They had three children:
Gerarda Johanna Hofstra (living)
Anthon Hofstra (living)
Jenny Hofstra (living)
Anthon worked as a chauffeur and died on 13 December 1983 in Amsterdam aged 70. Fie died of stomach cancer on 15 July 2003 in Amsterdam aged 85.
Hubertus Vittali (1921-1987)
Huib
Hubertus Vittali, known as Huib, was born on 8 May 1921 in Amsterdam. He married Wijtske van Loij (1919-2004), known as Wies, who was from Duisburg, Germany. They had one daughter:
Marion Vittali (living)
Huib worked in the city offices of Amsterdam. He died on 30 December 1987 in Amsterdam aged 66. Wies died on 27 June 2004 in Hoorn, Noord-Holland aged 84.
Frederik Vittali (1923-2007)
Freek
Frederik Vittali, known as Freek, was born on 6 July 1923 in Amsterdam. He married Everdina Hermina Rondaij (1925-1994), known as Dien. They had one son:
Frans J. Vittali (1947-2012)
Freek was a crane driver in Amsterdam. Dien died on 21 November 1994 in Amsterdam, aged 69. Freek later lived in a care home and died on 19 June 2007 in Amsterdam aged 83.