Van Gundy Family Tree


Marvin Wilson VAN GUNDY [Parents] was born on 3 Mar 1941 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL, at 1612 Prairie. He died on 13 Mar 1992 in Cameron, MO. He was buried in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. He married Ann Barber SLAUGHTER. The marriage ended in divorce.

Other marriages:
SHANKS, Eugenia Sue
HENSLEY, Wilma Loreen

Residences and events in his life:

Mattoon, IL. Marvin's life paralled that of his brothers often. He served in the US Marines, as did brother, Earl. For a time he was a policeman, as were brothers, Joe and Harold, before becoming a Coles Co Deputy. One of his wives was a sister to Joe's wife.

Cameron, MO, where he worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co for 22 yrs.

Following his death his sons moved to Illinois, James living with his Uncle Harold, JR going to college.

His death was sudden, the result of a heart attack, just like his father.

Ann Barber SLAUGHTER.Ann married Marvin Wilson VAN GUNDY. The marriage ended in divorce.


Joseph Glen VAN GUNDY [Parents] was born on 25 Oct 1942. He married Joan M HENSLEY.

Joe served in the US Navy as an Engineman from 10/1960 to 10/1963.

He was a policeman with the Charleston, IL, Police Dept, rising to Detective and retiring in 1994.

He and Joan operated a bed and breakfast for years before getting into the home business, buying, remodeling, then reselling.

Joan M HENSLEY was born on 30 Jul 1942. She married Joseph Glen VAN GUNDY.

Joan was a sister to Wilma, who married Joe's brother, Marvin.

They had the following children:

  F i Kelly Jo VAN GUNDY was born on 17 Aug 1968.

Randy Scott WALKE.Randy married Mildred Jean "Millie" VAN GUNDY on 14 Oct 1978. The marriage ended in divorce.

Mildred Jean "Millie" VAN GUNDY [Parents] was born on 17 Nov 1954. She married Randy Scott WALKE on 14 Oct 1978. The marriage ended in divorce.

They had the following children:

  M i Joshua Lee WALKE was born on 7 Aug 1980 in West Germany.
  F ii Natasha Christine WALKE was born on 6 Oct 1982.

Harold William VAN GUNDY [Parents] was born on 30 Jun 1958. He married Colleen HAYWARD on 6 Jul 1980.

Both he and wife, Colleen, were military police in the US Army serving in Germany. Back in civilian life, they continued in the same occupation by joining the Illinois State Police, Harold with the Secretary of State Division.

Colleen HAYWARD was born on 2 May 1959. She married Harold William VAN GUNDY on 6 Jul 1980.

They had the following children:

  M i Justin Earl VAN GUNDY was born on 17 Dec 1980 in Wurzburg, Germany.
  M ii Zachary William VAN GUNDY was born on 13 Sep 1983 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL.
  F iii Kortney Michele VAN GUNDY was born on 11 Jun 1988 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL.

Fred TURNER.Fred married Eugenia Sue SHANKS.

Eugenia Sue SHANKS.Eugenia married Fred TURNER.

Other marriages:
VAN GUNDY, Marvin Wilson

Marvin and Sue both worked for her parents at the Shank's Packing
Company, meat processors.

They had the following children:

  F i Tammy Sue TURNER was born on 7 Feb 1967.

Robbie J Rice.Robbie married Kelly Jo VAN GUNDY on 2 Feb 2000 in St Augustine, FL, at Cathedral-Basilica.

Kelly Jo VAN GUNDY [Parents] was born on 17 Aug 1968 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. She married Robbie J Rice on 2 Feb 2000 in St Augustine, FL, at Cathedral-Basilica.

Kelly worked as a travel agent first in Charleston, IL, then Kansas City, KS.


Heather Lynn HASSINGER [Parents] was born on 29 Sep 1976 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL.

She had the following children:

  F i Jasmine Dinwoodie.

Curtis Dale COURTNEY was born on 30 Jul 1945. He married Patricia Lea VAN GUNDY on 27 Oct 1968 in Charlotte, NC, Woodlawn Baptist Church. Curtis resided in 1996.

Patricia Lea VAN GUNDY [Parents] was born on 5 May 1946 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. She married Curtis Dale COURTNEY on 27 Oct 1968 in Charlotte, NC, Woodlawn Baptist Church.

They had the following children:

  M i Jonathan Dale COURTNEY was born on 1 Apr 1971.
  M ii Jason Christopher COURTNEY was born on 9 Mar 1974.
  M iii David Andrew COURTNEY was born on 18 Jul 1983 in Rock Hill, SC.

Wildon Ace "Don" CRUISE was born on 12 Nov 1946. He married Sandra Lynn VAN GUNDY on 24 Jun 1967 in Charlotte, NC, Woodlawn Baptist Church.

Sandra Lynn VAN GUNDY [Parents] was born on 6 Jan 1948 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL. She married Wildon Ace "Don" CRUISE on 24 Jun 1967 in Charlotte, NC, Woodlawn Baptist Church.

They had the following children:

  F i Kimberly Anne CRUISE was born on 9 May 1968.
  M ii Matthew Daniel CRUISE was born on 6 Feb 1974 in Charlotte, NC.
  M iii Adam Earl CRUISE was born on 10 Jul 1978.

Robert Daniel VAN GUNDY [Parents] was born on 29 Jan 1954 in Charlotte, NC. He married Amelia Susan CONRAD on 17 Jun 1978 in Charlotte, NC, St Peter's Episcopal Church.

Amelia Susan CONRAD.Amelia married Robert Daniel VAN GUNDY on 17 Jun 1978 in Charlotte, NC, St Peter's Episcopal Church.

They had the following children:

  M i Robert Alexander VAN GUNDY was born on 19 Aug 1991 in Johnson City, TN.

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