Mobile, Alabama
VAN AKEN Mobile Mr. John Henry van Aken, a native of the Netherlands and a long time resident of the Mobile area passed away Monday, May 9, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Antony van Aken and Nell Renzen van Aken of Rotterdam, Netherlands; and his wives Helen Jemison Waterman van...
Read MoreJohn van Aken was a very striking figure and I remember how fondly he cared for my aunt and his wife, Helen Jemison Waterman van Aken. A beautiful man for all times.
Helen Jemison Meier, Idaho
Helen Jemison Meier
May 15, 2012 | Bonners Ferry, ID
Eloise Standford
November 15, 2011 | Mobile, AL
Mr. van Aken was always a joy to be with. Whether dressed in coveralls surveying a boat or in a suit ready for dinner, he was a true gentleman. He always had time to ask how my family was, and his list of service to others is to be admired.
Bill Harrison, III
May 11, 2011 | Point Clear, AL