This Day in History: 1962-02-25

Mrs. Violen Van Dunk, 53, who died suddenly on the 23rd was honored in funeral services held at the Wanamaker & Carlough Funeral Home, Suffern. She was buried in the Airmount Cemetery.  A native of Mahwah and a resident of Stag Hill Road, her husband, George survived her.  She had two children, George Jr. of Ringwood and Mary of Mahwah, as well as a father Andrew Mann Sr. of Mahwah, and six brothers and sisters: Mrs. Margaret DeFreese, Mrs. Merika Van Dunk and Mrs. Mabel Boddy of Mahwah, and Otto, Page and Andrew Mann Jr., all of Mahwah.

(Bristow)