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VAN HORN, Dennis Eugene

Male 1949 - 2019  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  VAN HORN, Dennis Eugene was born on 19 Oct 1949 (son of VAN HORN, William and KRAFT, Mary Helen); died on 8 May 2019 in Bethlehem, NC.

    Notes:

    Dennis Eugene VanHorn age 69 of Bethlehem, NC. passed away at his residence on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Born to the late William and Mary Helen VanHorn. Dennis served in the U.S. Navy and was retired from General Motors auto industry. He was a very charismatic man, loved camping and hunting and believed in working hard.
    Along with his parents Dennis was preceded in death by his sister Deborah Conlin of Newfane NY.
    Those left to cherish his memories include his wife of 50 years Donna VanHorn, son Dennis VanHorn Jr. of St. Pete Florida, daughter Rebekah (Andrew) Monthony of Taylorsville, three grandchildren: Miranda (Donald) Nugent, Andrew Jr. and Alexis Monthony, brother, William VanHorn; and sister, Sharen (Gordan) Haseley.
    Inurnment will be with the family at a later date.
    Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service.
    Condolences may be sent to www.alexfuneralservice.com

    Family/Spouse: EVAN, Donna. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. VAN HORN, Dennis
    2. VAN HORN, Rebekah J

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  VAN HORN, William was born on 24 Jan 1922 in Plumville, Indiana County, PA (son of VAN HORN, Robert Lee and BROWN, Mary E); died on 21 Apr 2014 in Town of Lockport, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    April 22, 2014
    William C. Van Horn

    Niagara Gazette

    NEWFANE -
    William C. Van Horn of Newfane, husband of the late Mary Helen Kraft Van Horn, entered into rest on Monday, April 21, 2014 at Odd Fellow and Rebekah Health Care Facility. William was born on January 24, 1922 in Plumville, PA, the son of the late Robert Lee and Mary E. Brown Van Horn.
    William married the love of his life, Mary, on May 17, 1946. They were married for 67 years. Helen passed away on August 23, 2013. After graduation from high school, he joined the Army Air Corps in 1940. He was a Staff Sergeant and in charge of the transportation units. He was at Hickam Field in Hawaii during WWII and was a Pearl Harbor Survivor. William also served over seas in France and Germany. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He shot his last deer in his 70's, hunting with his grandsons. Fishing was his greatest love. He would fish in the spring and catch rainbow trout and bring some to his doctor who loved them. During high school, he played basketball and received a few medals for doing so. He was employed at Hooker Chemical (now Oxy) in Niagara Falls, NY for 30 years, retiring in 1976 for health reasons. He and his wife spent many years living in Ocala, FL during the winter months.
    William was the sole surviving member of his family. He was predeceased by eight brothers and sisters, and six step-brothers and step-sisters. Father of William E. (Jane) Van Horn of Florida, Sharen L. (Gorden) Haseley of Lockport, Dennis E. (Donna) Van Horn of North Carolina, Deborah R. (James) Conlin of Newfane, Rodney R. (Anita) Van Horn of Montana and the late infant son, Jeffery Leroy. Also survived by eleven grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
    No prior visitation. A graveside service will be held in Niagara Falls Memorial Park Cemetery, 5871 Military Rd., Lewiston, NY 14092 on THURSDAY at 11 AM.
    Please visit www.rutland-corwin.com to send the family a condolence.

    William married KRAFT, Mary Helen on 17 May 1946. Mary (daughter of KRAFT, Charles and BESECKER, Pearl) was born on 4 Nov 1925 in Kane, McKean County, PA; died on 23 Aug 2013 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  KRAFT, Mary Helen was born on 4 Nov 1925 in Kane, McKean County, PA (daughter of KRAFT, Charles and BESECKER, Pearl); died on 23 Aug 2013 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    August 23, 2013
    Mary Helen Van Horn

    Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

    LOCKPORT — Mary Helen Van Horn, of Lockport, wife of William Van Horn, entered into rest on Friday, August 23, 2013, at the Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport, NY. Mary was born on November 4, 1925 in Kane, PA, daughter of the late Charles and Pearl Besecker Kraft.

    Mary retired from Carborundum in Niagara Falls as a machine operator. She enjoyed gardening, bingo, crafts, fishing, camping, watching sports, bird watching and spending time with her family.

    Mother of William (Jane) Van Horn of Florida, Sharen (Gordon) Haseley of Lockport, Dennis (Donna) Van Horn of North Carolina, Deborah (James) Conlin of Newfane, Rodney (Anita) Van Horn of Montana, and the late Jeffrey Van Horn. Sister of Winnie Cecchetti of Kane, PA and the late Jane, Charles, Raymond, Shirley, John, William and Thomas Kraft. She has 11 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Also survived by several nieces and nephews.

    No prior visitation. A memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family.

    Please visit www.rutland-corwin.com to send the family a condolence.

    Children:
    1. VAN HORN, William E
    2. 1. VAN HORN, Dennis Eugene was born on 19 Oct 1949; died on 8 May 2019 in Bethlehem, NC.
    3. VAN HORN, Rodney R
    4. VAN HORN, Jeffrey Leroy
    5. VAN HORN, Sharen Lee
    6. VAN HORN, Deborah R was born on 11 Nov 1951 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 20 Mar 2016 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  VAN HORN, Robert Lee

    Robert + BROWN, Mary E. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  BROWN, Mary E
    Children:
    1. 2. VAN HORN, William was born on 24 Jan 1922 in Plumville, Indiana County, PA; died on 21 Apr 2014 in Town of Lockport, Niagara County, NY.

  3. 6.  KRAFT, Charles

    Charles + BESECKER, Pearl. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  BESECKER, Pearl
    Children:
    1. KRAFT, Winnie
    2. KRAFT, Jane
    3. KRAFT, Charles
    4. KRAFT, Raymond
    5. KRAFT, Shirley
    6. KRAFT, John
    7. KRAFT, William
    8. KRAFT, Thomas
    9. 3. KRAFT, Mary Helen was born on 4 Nov 1925 in Kane, McKean County, PA; died on 23 Aug 2013 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY.



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