Van Houten, Norman E.
Norman E. Van Houten, 75 , died 11/22/04 in VA NJ Health Care System, East Orange, NJ. Norman lived in Allamuchy Township (Panther Valley) NJ since 1997 coming from Flanders, NJ and was born in Newark, NJ on 02/23/29.
Husband/Wife of: the late Mary Jane (Walsh) Van Houten (1999)
Son/Daughter of: the late Frank & Gertrude (Pollock) Van Houten
Survived By: 2 sons-Dr. Norman J. Van Houten, Edison, NJ and James F. Van Houten, Bear, Del.
1 daughter-Noreen Van Houten, Hackettstown, NJ
1 brother-Frank Van Houten
Grandchildren-Amy, Norman J. and Veronica Van Houten and Devin J. and Nicholas M. Merchak
Occupation: Mr. Van Houten retired in 1991 as Executive Director with Morris Co. Dept. on Aging (1971-1994). He also was employed as the Activities Director at the Senior Citizens Center (Part Time after retiring) in Washington Twp. (Morris Co.) from 1991 -1994. Previously he was employed by the State of NJ (1970-1971) as Supervisor of Technical Assistant, Bureau of Housing, and Department of Community Affairs, and from 1962-1970 was the Manager, Production and Inventory Control for Tenco, Division of the Coca Cola Company.
Veteran Info: Served in the United States Marine Corps, 1948-1952 in Korea
Additional Information: Established the Senior Citizens Club of Panther Valley, past President; President of NJ Association of Area Agencies on Aging; Treasurer of Gerontological Society of NJ and a member of many Committees in the Mount Olive Township area.
Visitation: Sunday, November 28, 2004, 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 PM at the Cochran Funeral Home
Services: Monday, November 29, 2004 at 1:00 PM- Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High St., Hackettstown, NJ 07840
In Lieu of Flowers: No requests
Interment: Graveside Service on Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at 1:00 PM at the Brigadier General Wm. C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Wrightstown, NJ