Van Haalen, Mary (Noon) 1908-1989

VAN HAALEN, NOON, REXROAT, MC DANIEL

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Date: 3/31/2006 at 14:56:14

Mary Van Haalen

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho -- Mary Noon Van Haalen, 80, of Coeur D’Alene, Idaho, a former resident of Monroe and former grand chief of both the Iowa and Idaho Pythian Sisters, died Saturday, Dec. 31, at the Coeur D’Alene Hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 9, at the Walters-Coburn Funeral Home in Monroe.

The Rev. Jerry Mc Gee, pastor of the Monroe United Methodist Church, will conduct services. Burial will be in the Silent City Cemetery in Monroe.

Friends may call at the funeral home after noon Sunday. Visitation with the family will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Survivors are a son, John, of Houston, Tex.; a grandson; two brothers, Dale Noon of Prairie City and Carl Noon of Roswell, Ga.; and a sister, Catherine Mc Daniel of Hood River, Ore.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Henry, two brothers and a sister.

Mrs. Van Haalen, a 50-year member of the Rebekah Lodge and the Pythian Sisters, a member of the United Methodist Church in Coeur D’Alene, had been an office assistant for Dr. H. M. Tharp of Monroe for 20 years.

The daughter of Albert and Kate Rexroat Noon, she was born Jan. 7, 1908 in Monroe, was a 1928 graduate of Monroe Community High School and attended Simpson College in Indianola.

She was married to Henry J. Van Haalen Aug. 13, 1932 in Omaha, Neb.

Mrs. Van Haalen moved to Idaho from Monroe in 1977.

~ Newton Daily News, Newton, Iowa, January 3, 1989