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May 12, 2021 WELLSVILLE, N.Y. Arthur M. Van Tyne, 95, passed away Monday, May 10, 2021, at Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, N.Y., after a short illness. He was born on Aug. 12, 1925, in Syracuse, N.Y., the son of the late Roy and Isabelle (Hoag) Van Tyne. He married his sweetheart Patricia (Boyd) Van Tyne, in Chicago on July 13, 1946. They were married for 67 years before she passed away on Feb. 24, 2014. Art was raised in Syracuse, N.Y., until his father, a steel-alloy chemist, moved the family to New Jersey to aid in the wartime steel effort. Upon graduating from high school at the age of 16 he worked in the steel mill for a year before enlisting in the U.S. Army Air Corp’s (now the U.S. Air Force) Cadet Program in September of 1943. After that he completed flight training at Michigan State University and military bases in Kansas and Texas, Art became a navigator aboard the Curtiss C-46 Commando Cargo aircraft. He was stationed at the 5th Air Force Headquart ....