William-Van Natta-Obituary

William Steven Van Natta

Vancouver, Washington

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WILLIAM STEVEN VAN NATTA February 16, 1924 - October 19, 2010 William Steven Van Natta, 86, of Vancouver, WA, died Tues., Oct. 19, 2010 at Adventist Medical Center in Portland, OR following a brief illness. He was born Feb. 16, 1924, in Bayonne, NJ, where he attended public...

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Helen and family,

I have such great memories of Bill...when I first meet him at the National office in Portland he immediately took me under his wing and showed me the ropes and taught me a lot about selling with integrity. Bill was the standard for professionalism. I remember his retirement party as a classy tribute to Bill's successful career.

What a wonderful, kind, bright, witty gentleman and mentor.

My children and I have fond memories of how Bill...

On the job, for National Starch and Chemicals, in a local box plant.

1997 with his bride on their 50th Wedding Anniversary

To Aunt Helen and all of my cousins -- How I wish that I could have spent some real time with Uncle Bill. We had a few wonderful phone conversations these past few years, and it meant a lot to me. He reminded me so much of my own father; so warm and such wit!
I send you all my most sincere condolences and am glad that you have each other to get you through this difficult time. I don't think that I will be able to attend the memorial next month, but I plan to be in your area next year,...

I'am lucky to have met you brother before you left us. In the short time that i learned about you I felt I knew you longer.You Raised a beautiful family and were a lucky man to have a beautiful wife. I'm just sorry we couldn't have known each other sooner!

The result of his life work in 2008.

With his family, his total focus in life.

His wedding December 27th, 1947

From ashes comes hope...He meets my mom in the late 30's