Background
Aalten, Bernice Stefanie Van was born on October 29, 1917 in Askam, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Stanley and Mari Anna (Papchak) Trzcinski.
Aalten, Bernice Stefanie Van was born on October 29, 1917 in Askam, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Stanley and Mari Anna (Papchak) Trzcinski.
Diploma, Cumberland Hospital, Brooklyn, 1939; Bachelor of Science in Cmty. Health, New York State University, Old Westbury, 1979.
Staff nurse, teacher, Queens Hospital Center, Jamaica, New York, 1940-1942; assistant surgical supervisor, Queens Hospital Center, Jamaica, New York, from 1942; private duty nurse, since 1950.
Docent at Virginia Air and Space Center, Hampton, 1994. Active political worker. Numerous other civic activities.
Member American Association of University Women, American Heart Association Professional Nurses Association, National Association Retired Persons (legislator 1986-1988, programmer 1988-1990, vice president 1990-1992), Orton Dyslexia Organisation, Retired Executive Professionals.
Married William Eugene Van Aalten, April 25 (deceased December 1973). Children: Carole, Kathleen Van Aalten McShane.