VAN DYKE, Elizabeth D. "Betty" (Weis) 1921-2005

VAN DYKE, WEIS, BAMBAUER, CHIATTELLO

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 5/18/2014 at 23:18:28

[Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Tuesday, May 10, 2005]

CEDAR FALLS - Elizabeth D. "Betty" Van Dyke, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, May 8, 2005, at Sartori Memorial Hospital.

She was born Aug. 10, 1921, in Herren-Sulzbach, Germany, daughter of Friederich and Mathilda Bambauer Weis. She married the Rev. Alfred Van Dyke on Dec. 25, 1940, in Wayne Township, N.J.

Mrs. Van Dyke was a secretary for 24 years to the Thornwood High School athletic director in South Holland, Ill., and served as an officer in the South Suburban Chicago Secretaries Association. After retirement she was on the counseling staff of Y-ME Breast Cancer Organization and Reach to Recovery, in both Chicago and Winter Haven, Fla. She taught Sunday School for 40 years and served with her husband in the gospel ministry.

Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Linnea (Dr. Guy) Chiattello of Waterloo; two sons, Dr. Daniel (Susan) Van Dyke of Rochester, Minn., and Frederick (Kate) of Buchanan, Mich.; eight grandchildren, three stepgrandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and a stepgreat-grandchild; and a brother, Henry (Lois) Weis of Kinnelon, N.J.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Prairie Lakes Church, with burial in Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens, both in Cedar Falls. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, and for an hour before services Thursday at the church.

Memorials may be directed to the family or Prairie Lakes Church.

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