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Henry W Van Vleck

Male 1900 - 1937  (37 years)


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  • Name Henry W Van Vleck 
    Born 22 Mar 1900  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Jul 1937  Redlands, San Bernardino County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Hillside Memorial Park, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6768  Rossville
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2019 

    Father Frank Herbert Van Vleck,   b. 2 Oct 1855, Monroe County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1935, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Olivia Kirkpatrick Van Vleck,   b. 27 Mar 1861, Jackson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1901, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 18 Apr 1880 
    Family ID F2378  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vera Van Vleck 
    Married 1920  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mrs. V. Van Vleck Lunderville
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2017 15:04:16 
    Family ID F2472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Jul 1937 - Redlands, San Bernardino County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hillside Memorial Park, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California Link to Google Earth
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    Obituary- Van Vleck, Henry
    Obituary- Van Vleck, Henry
    HENRY VAN VLECK
    Henry W. Van Vleck, son of the late Frank Van Vleck, was born north of Rossville, March 22, 1900, and, passed away July 16, 1937, at Redland, Calif., at the age of 37.
    He grew to manhood in this comŽmunity; was married at Topeka in 1920, and from there moved to CaliŽfornia where he made his home until his death.
    He is survived by his wife, Vera; six brothers, Arthur and Clarence, of Topeka Mahlon, Harry and Floren of Kansas City, Mo., and Gerald of Rossville; one sister, Mrs. Lois McConnell of Rossville; two aunts, Mrs. Ella Shipley and Mrs. C.E. Van Vleck of Rossville. Burial was in Redlands, California.


    HENRY VAN VLECK
    The following item about the reŽcent death of Henry Van Vleck was taken from a Redland Calif, paper:
    Collapsing as he stepped from his automobile, Henry Van Vleck, 33 years old, Redlands iceman, died yesterday in front of his Tennessee street home of a heart attack.
    A familiar figure in the section west of Eureka street, Van Vleck had been delivering ice in Redlands for the past 14 years. However, three months ago he was placed on light work because of the ailŽment.
    He was one of the oldest employees of the Redlands Ice Delivery Co.
    Arriving at his home for lunch after working all morning, Van Vleck parked his car. As he stepped out he was stricken.
    Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Vara Van Vleck; one daughter; Mrs. V. Lunderville, Long Beach; and four brothers residing in Kansas.


    Word has been received of the death last Friday at Redland, Calif., of Henry Van Vleck 37, formerly of Rossville. Surviving are his two brothers, Clarence and A.I. Van Vleck, both of Topeka. Funeral serŽvices and burial will be at Redland.