Earle R Van Orden

Earle R. Van Orden, age 88, of Butler, NJ, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013. Mr Van Orden was born in Butler, NJ, the son of the late Harvey and Lillian (Barnes) Van Orden. He was a parishioner of St. Anthony's RC Church, an Exempt NJ Fireman, a member of Kiel Hook & Ladder of Butler and a Purple Heart recipient while serving with the Navy in World War II. He is survived by his beloved children, Mary West , Gail Lautenschuetz and her husband Paul, Lynn Trento and her husband Anthony, Carol Creamer and her husband Raymond; seven grandchildren, Dennis and Greta Lautenschuetz, Jenna Trento, Kelsey, Sean, Kylie and Spencer Creamer; sister-in-laws, Noreen O'Hara, Jean Van Orden, Bea Guenter and her husband Cliff. He was pre-deceased by his devoted wife Eileen Van Orden, his dear son Dennis and son in law Peter West. Viewing hours will be Friday, October 4, 2013 from 4:00 - 8:00 PM at The Morrison Funeral Home, 86 Bartholdi Ave, Butler, NJ. A funeral mass will be held Saturday, 9:45 AM at St. Anthony's RC Church, Butler. Interment immediately following at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Butler. In lieu of flowers, donations will be appreciated for the Friends of Dennis, PO Box 143, Butler, NJ 07405