William van Oyen

Obituary of William A. van Oyen

William A. van Oyen, of Glassboro, NJ died December 13, 2002. Aged 94 years. Beloved husband of Eloise A. nee van Dijck. Devoted father of Andre, John G. & William F. van Oyen & Eloise Ewen. Dear brother of Cornelia Ruyters, Adrian van Oyen, Jeanne Spillekom & Hank van Oyen all living in Holland. Brother-in-law of Anton von Straaten and Thea Wanders. Loving grandfather of 12, great grandfather of 16. Step grandfather of 2. Mr. Van Oyen was born in The Hague, Holland. He emigrated to the United States in 1950. Mr. van Oyen worked in the oil industry all over the world including Aruba, Saudia Arabia; Turkey; and Holland. He was fluent in seven languages. He worked as an Operations manager for Mobil Oil in Paulsboro for 22 years until retiring. Mr. van Oyen enjoyed sports and music, especially opera. He was a member of the Mobil Pegasus Choir; the Germania Manor Chorus and the Mobil Bowling League. Viewing Tuesday eve after 6:30 PM & Wednesday from 8:30-9:30 AM in the McGuinness Funeral Home, 34 Hunter St. Woodbury Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Wednesday in St. John?s RC Church, Paulsboro, NJ Interment Eglington Cem, Clarksboro Memories & Tributes may be shared by clicking on the guestbook icon to the left. The Lifetime Tribute Funeral Home
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