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Robert Van Aken

Robert Van Aken, 85, of Brookville, Pa. died Tuesday, July 15 2014 at the Brookville Hospital.

He was born June 4, 1929 in Detroit, MI to Van Lee Van Aken and Clara E. (Miller) Van Aken.

He married Beverly J. Hoffman on March 25, 1950 in Colon, MI. She preceded him in death on May 19, 2006.

Robert worked for Commodore Corporation as a carpenter for 50 years

He was a member of the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Brookville, PA, and the Order of the Masonic Lodge.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, and 2 Brothers: Richard and Charles Van Aken.

He is survived by 2 Daughters: Claudia Henry of Brookville, Pa and Cathy Dinger of Brookville, Pa., a son Cury Van Aken of Oklahoma City, OK, a brother Edward Van Aken of Centerville, MI, 6 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.

Visitation Hours will be at the time of services.

Services are set for 11:00 a.m Friday, July 18, 2014 at the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Brookville, Pa.

The Reverend Johanna Baker will be officiating.

Internment will follow at the Brookville Cemetery.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 62 Pickering St.Brookville, Pa. 15825.

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