Obituary -- Cornelius (Case) Van Zwaluwenberg

Cornelius (Case) Van Zwaluwenburg, Fallon resident, passed away April 15, 2019. He ws born in Oldebrock, Holland to Cornelius and Eva Van Zwaluwenburg. Case retired from the U.S. Navy and the Coast Guard, spanning two and a half decades of service to his country, retiring CW03. He was a flight engineer on a C-130, Search and Air Rescue. Case was very active in the community as a volunteer for Hospital Auxiliary, a member of the Warrant Officers Association, and he helped at the Methodist Church with the Fallon Daily Bread program. Case is survived by his wife of 63 years, Marlyn Van Zwaluwenburg of Fallon, Nevada; son, Dan Van Zwaluwenburg of Kodiak, Alaska; daughter, Leslie Van Valkenberg of Bonaire, Netherlands; three granddaughters, Summer, D-yonna, and Carli; brother, Jack Van Zwaluwenburg of Bellflower, California; and sister Lucille Walhof of Artesia, California. The family requests donations be made to CAPS in memory of Case, PO Box 5128, Fallon 89407, or Fallon Dairy Bread 280 E. Stillwater, Fallon 89406. There will be services to celebrate Case's life on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at The Gardens Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the direction of The Gardens Funeral Home, 2949 Austin Highway, Fallon, Nevada 89406. 775-423-8928.   Never miss the local news -- read more on The Fallon Post home page. If you support local, independent news, please contribute to The Fallon Post, your online news source for all things Fallon.