Willie & her children
Wilhelmina Johanna Maria Aalders born 2 July 1943 in Hilversum the Netherlands ,daughter of Gerard and Johanna Aalders .She married Bruce William Fuge and later divorced . Willie settled in Sydney NSW
Willie and Bruce had 3 daughters .
Anita Fuge ,born 28 Aug 1963 in Auckland N Z
Bernadette Fuge born in 1965 in the United Kingdom,
Michelle Fuge born 2 Sep 1968, in Auckland NZ
Willie also had another daughter pre 1962 named Catherine Howard ,now Johnson , born in Hawera NZ
Wilhelmina Johanna Maria Aalders was born 2 July 1943 in Hilversum Netherlands ,daughter of Gerard Adrian Johan Aalders and Johanna Parijs . With her parents she migrated to New Zealand in 1956 .She attended Beradie College for girls in Remuera .In her youth she was an attractive young woman who modelled clothes In 1960 she married Bruce William Fuge a NZ Navy cadet officer . The marriage ended in divorce . There is a photographic look back on Willy Aalders dated ca 1660 -67 in the drop box
Chief Petty Officer Bruce Willaim Fuge Wilhelmina and Bruce had 3 daughters
Wilhelmina and Bruce had 3 daughters
Willy Fuge nee Aalders and her late daughter Anita Knight nee Fuge . Anita succumbed to the same cancer from which her Mum got a reprieve for more than 20 years.
Anita Knight- Fuge ,born 28 Aug 1963 in Auckland ,daughter of Wilhelmina Aalders and Bruce Fuge Amita trained as a teacher She married Howard Knight ,nurseryman from Alnany . Anita died from cancer 26 March 2016 in Auckland .
Anita and Howard had 3 children, Mike,Jenna and Sarah
Jenna Knight, born 31 July 1989 in Auckland N Z daughter of Howard Knight and Anita Fuge. Jenna is a veterinary surgeon graduate of Massey University Palmerston North NZ and works as a Surgical Resident at Animal Referral Hospital in Essendon Melbourne Vic Australia
Jenna Knight , daughter of Anita and Howard Knight
Michael ( Mike) Knight ,born 31 Aug 1987 in Auckland, son of Anita and Howard Knight .Michael is married to Tessa Knight .
Sarah Knight. born 12Dec 1992, in Auckland daughter of Anita and Howard Knight Sarah is now Mrs Sarah Brennan (2023)
Prior to marriage to Bruce, Willie gave birth to a child in Hawera NZ, known as Cathy Howard, today she is Cathy Johnson.
TV NZ did a documentary of Willie searching for her daughter who was adopted. While the daughter was searching for her natural mother. Their emosional meeting was screened nation wide. Today there is a good reationship between Willie and Cathy, Willie and Bruce's daughters were delighted to learn that they had a half sister. Gladly it was all "good news".
Cathay Johnson ( Howard) and half sister Bernadette Ford (nee Fuge )
Bernadette Ford - Fuge
Bernadette Ford -Fuge born in 1965 in the United Kingdom,daughter of Wilhelmina Aalders and Bruce Fuge .Bernadette is a B Sc.(microbiology) graduate of Massey University , Palmerston North N Z . She was a gifted French Horn player in the NZ National youth Orchestre .She married a fellow musician named Williams , but the marriage remained childless and the couple divorced .She subsequently married Ken Ford then located in Cambridge U K , who now lives in Clenchwarton Norfolk , UK .
Bernadette attended Westlake girls High school in Auckland New Zealand where she was raised .As long as I have known Bernadette ,she has always had a love for anything living be they animals or birds . She just loves horses .
Luke Ford and Grannma Wllie
Michelle Smith - Fuge born 2 Sep 1968,daughter of Wilhelmina Aalders and Bruce Fuge Michelle is a pastors wife of Rev Smith a pentecostal preacher in Cambridge NZ
By a previous marriage Michelle bore a son
Samuel Robertson was born in Auckland NZ 31 Aug 1987.
To her and Murray Smith were born .....
Rebecca Smith was born on 10 March 2002 in Hamilton NZ
Aimee Smith followed on 17 May 2004 in Hamilton NZ
Matthew Smith was born on 5 September 2006 in Hamilton NZ
Samual Roberson and Child
Rebekah Leigh Smith
Matthew Timothy Smith.
Aimee smith