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Mary K. Van Dien

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Mary K. Van Dien, 97, a resident of Equinunk, PA for 32 years, died on Monday, January 13, 2020 at Ellen Memorial Nursing Home in Honesdale, PA after a short illness. The daughter of Patrick and Mary Ann (Brady) Doyle, she was born on October 1, 1922 in Co. Longford, Ireland. Mary married Russell Van Dien in 1976 and he predeceased her on January 1, 1988. She was a member of St. Paul’s Church in Hancock, NY, for more than 35 years. Surviving are many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends in Ireland, England, and the U.S.  She was predeceased by all of her siblings, Patrick, Rosann, Brian, Francis and Thomas Doyle. A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at St. Paul the Apostle Church, Hancock. Interment followed in Stockport Cemetery, Equinunk, PA. Memorial donations can be made in Mary’s memory to St. Paul’s Church, 346 W. Main St., Hancock, NY, 13783. Arrangements by Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel, Hancock.

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