IN MEMORIAM: Edwin Van Hensbergen, 94;
Father, Grandfather Of Local Naples Family
ONEONTA – Edwin Van Hensbergen of Castleton, whose survivors include Oneonta’s Jean Naples and her five sons, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, July 21, just shy of his 95th birthday.
He was born on his grandfather Hoffman’s Farm in Castleton-on-the-Hudson on Aug. 1, 1921, and spent the rest of his life there.
He graduated from Maple Hill High School where he played basketball. Ed served his country during World War II in the 391st Infantry.
