George O. Van Orden

1906–1967 (age 61)

Biography

George O. Van Orden brought quiet dignity and unwavering commitment to a life of service, ultimately being laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery. His steady character and readiness to lend a hand earned him the respect of family and comrades alike.

Those who knew him recall a man who met each challenge with calm resolve and a gentle humor, leaving behind memories of reliability and kindness.

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