sentences:  He served as Lansing representative of the Michigan Manufacturers Association from 1963 until becoming president in 1972, serving until 1979.George Van Peursem died in Grand Ledge, Michigan, on June 20, 1998, at the age of 85.79th Street (Manhattan)
  
  79th Street is a major two-way street on the Upper East Side and Upper West Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan.