Donald Webster Van Wagnen

1924 - 2004  (80 years)

• Name	Donald Webster Van Wagnen
  Birth	23 Apr 1924	Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Jun 2004	Dansville, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA
  Burial	Holy Cross Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA
  Notes	Donald W. VanWagnen, 80, of Dansville passed away early Friday morning, June 11, 2004, at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville. Don was born in Rochester on April 23, 1924, a son of the late Howard and Helen Webster VanWagnen. On Nov. 30, 1984, he married Kathleen Starzynski, who survives. He was also predeceased by a grandson, Todd Kenney, and two sons-in-law, Gerald Derrenbacher and Jack Alvord. Don owned and operated his own farm in West Sparta for many years. He was a bus driver for LATS for 20 years, retiring in 1999. He was a Meals on Wheels driver for the Dansville Senior Nutrition Program, a Royal Arch Mason and a member of Phoenix Lodge #115 of the F&AM, the West Sparta Grange, the Keshequa Golf Club and the Committee on Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service. Surviving in addition to his wife Kathy are his son Andrew (Connie) VanWagnen of Ohio; four daughters, Dianne Derrenbacher of Syracuse, Donna Alvord of Dansville, Darlene (Rodney) Wambold of Geneseo and Debbie (Mike) VanDerwerken of New Jersey; a stepson, Tony Savukinas of Pennsylvania, and a stepdaughter, Mary (Roger) Forell of Syracuse; a brother Robert (Wilma) VanWagnen of Batavia; 12 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Friends called Sunday 4 to 7 p.m. at the Hindle Funeral Home, 271 Main St., Dansville, where services were held Monday at 1 p.m. Interment was in Holy Cross Cemetery, Dansville. A Masonic memorial service was held Sunday at 7 p.m. in the funeral home.
  Person ID	I24774	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	Howard Andrew Van Wagnen,   b. 10 Jan 1896, West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA d. 22 Apr 1980, Polk Co., Florida, USA (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Helen Minerva Webster,   b. 3 Nov 1892, Ogden, Monroe Co., New York, USA d. 19 Oct 1966, West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	24 Nov 1921	Ogden, Monroe Co., New York, USA
  Family ID	F7406	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Carolyn Jean Savage,   b. 25 Oct 1925, Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 25 Nov 2008 (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	18 Aug 1945	Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  	Hornell - Miss Carolyn Jean Savage, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Savage of East Washington, was united in marriage Saturday to Donald W. Van Wagnen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Van Wagnen of Dansville, in Park Methodist Church. The Rev. Glenn E. Bucher performed the double ring ceremony. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a white Jersey marquisette gown and carried a bouquet of white gladiolas and roses. Miss Peggy Savage, sister of the bride, was maid of honor, and wore an orchard over taffeta, with matching net head-dress, and carried yellow gladiolas. Bridesmaids were Misses Margery Galutia, Arthena Kidd, Florence Franke and Janis Ramsdell. The first two wore yellow net gowns with matching headdresses and carried colonial bouquets of gladiolas tied with green ribbon. The latter two wore gowns of Nile green and carried bouquets tied with yellow ribbon. Pvt. Robert J. Van Wagnen was best man, and ushers were Sgt. Ernest W. Whitton, Austin Hartman and John C. Rowe all of Dansville. After the ceremony, a reception was held in the church parlors, and later a recep-tion for the immediate wedding party was given at the bride's home. Mr. and Mrs. Van Wagnen left later in the day for a motor trip through the northern part of the state.
  Children	+ 1. Darlene Van Wagnen + 2. Living   3. Living
  Family ID	F7451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2022

  
  

  Family 2	Kathleen Starzynski,   b. 12 Apr 1942, Nanticoke, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA d. 20 Jan 2019, Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, USA (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	30 Nov 1984
  Family ID	F7453	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 23 Apr 1924 - Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, USA Marriage - 18 Aug 1945 - Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA Death - 11 Jun 2004 - Dansville, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA Burial - - Holy Cross Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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