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Mary Jeanne van Appledorn

Lubbock, Texas

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Mary Jeanne van Appledorn LUBBOCK-Dr. Mary Jeanne van Appledorn, lovingly known as Dr. Van, passed away on Friday, Dec. 12, 2014. Dr. Van served the art of music as Professor of Music at Texas Tech University from 1950 until her retirement in 2008-58 years of service. She earned three degrees in...

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You were a wonderful Lady Dr. Van. It was an honor to care for you while you were here with me at Mackenzie Place. Tristan and I miss you dearly.

Amazing lady, so talented, so dedicated to her students. Such a good person and a happy spirit! Always appreciate all she taught me. May she rest in peace!
Love you Dr. Van!
Isela G. Tautges 1973

Tremendous respect,admiration for this talented musician teacher who gave us her very best and influenced me for my life.Rememder her with only thankfulness....still practice daily !,,

She had almost unbelievable musical talents. She was a tough teacher and I learned so much in her classes. Phil Pearce 1960 Tech grad.