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Nathaniel Van Hook Obituary

VAN HOOK, NATHANIEL
Departed this life on Sunday, November 2, 2003 in Sacramento, CA at the age of 69. Nathaniel was one of four children born to Ethel Donaldson and Walter Van Hook on May 6, 1934 in Waco, Texas. He attended Moore High School and was a member of Tolliver Chapel Baptist Church. After moving to Sacramento, he met and married Doris Ann Rodgers, December 6, 1957. After Nate returned home from serving in the United States Army, he and Doris had four children: daughter Brenda, sons Bruce, Anthony (wife Sandy), and David (wife Marian), all of Sacramento. He also leaves to celebrate his home going thirteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren, in-laws Helen and Lewine Freeny, Walter Kemp, Danny and Anna Kemp, and a host of family and friends. Viewing will be from 10:00-11:30 AM on Thursday, November 6, 2003 at Greater Faith Baptist 5230 Ehrhardt Ave, Sacramento; services will follow at 12:00 noon. Interment: St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery & Mausoleum, 6700 21st Ave., Sacramento, CA. Services provided by Thompson Memorial Chapel, Stockton, CA.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee from Nov. 4 to Nov. 5, 2003.

Memories and Condolences
for Nathaniel Van Hook

14 Entries

Albert & Jackie Johnson

November 12, 2003

We are better to have called you friend. We will remember you.

Thomas Weeks

November 10, 2003

My prayers in your time of sorrow.

ALTHEA @ ROY FRANK

November 9, 2003

OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY, VAN WILL REALLY BE MISSED BY ALL OF US, WE'RE HERE WHENEVER NEEDED ROY AND ALTHEA

LINNIE LAMBERTH

November 6, 2003

DORIS; MAY GOD AND TIME DELIVER TO YOU WHAT I KNOW ROMEO WOULD WANT YOU AND THE FAMILY TO HAVE..... FOND MEMORIES AND, THE COURAGE TO GO ON.....MY CONDOLENCES IN YOUR HOUR OF SORROW..... LINNIE

Brenda Russell-Seabron

November 5, 2003

My thoughts and prayers are with with you and your family in this time of sorrow. VanHook will deeply be missed.

Vanessa Machado

November 5, 2003

A great man above is watching over us, let's rejoice his life and never forget the memories. God Bless

Celeste Johnson-Coleman

November 5, 2003

Dear Foxy Lady (Doris).....I am deeply saddened to hear about Romeo....Camping back day was special because the both of you....He will be missed by many. I pray GOD will give you the strength and comfort you need during this time.....May GOD Bless You!!!

Always, Celeste...

Leona Marshall

November 5, 2003

Doris:

My thoughts and prayers are with you, and your family during your time of sorrow.

Leona Marshall

Rita Wartena

November 4, 2003

Dear Doris and family,

Sending my condolescenses. Jesus is our comforter when we have lost a loved one.

My sympathy is with you

A Christian Sister, Rita Wartena

Hansel and Leatha Johnson

November 4, 2003

Doris....Our deepest sympathy is with you and your family during this sad time. We pray you find comfort in the memories you hold deep in your heart....

The Johnson Family..

Elmo & Billie Bailey

November 4, 2003

We are so sorry we lost you.

We are going to miss you.

We will never ever forget you.

Love The Bailey's

Linda McCracken

November 4, 2003

I am so sorry to learn of your loss.

You and your family will be in my prayers to help you get thru this.

Sincerely,

Linda

Janai Johnson-Sims

November 4, 2003

Doris (Foxy Lady)...

My deepest condolences to you and your family. I have great memories of Van (Romeo) during my camping days growing up. I pray the Lord will bring you comfort during this time. God Bless you all!!

Clarence and Gloria Sylvester

November 4, 2003

We express our heartfelt sympathy to your family and pray for you peace during this time of sorrow.

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