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Helen Ruth Dyk

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Birth	:	14 Dec 1931 Platte, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	14 Jun 2021
Burial	:	Platte City Cemetery, Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3981018, -98.8394012
Description	:	Helen Ruth Dyk, born December 14, 1931 in Platte, South Dakota took flight on June 14, 2021. She was 89 years old. She was born to Ryan and Jennie (Zylstra) Dyk of Platte and had three siblings, Dorothy, Ken and Jean who are all waiting for her in paradise. She graduated from Calvin College with a degree in Elementary Education. She taught in New Holland, Illinois before coming to Grand Rapids and taking a position teaching third grade at West Side Christian School. She spent her life nurturing and teaching children. She read constantly. She loved nature and the outdoors,... Read More	Helen Ruth Dyk, born December 14, 1931 in Platte, South Dakota took flight on June 14, 2021. She was 89 years old. She was born to Ryan and Jennie (Zylstra) Dyk of Platte and had three siblings, Dorothy, Ken and Jean who are all waiting for her in paradise. She graduated from Calvin College with a degree in Elementary Education. She taught in New Holland, Illinois before coming to Grand Rapids and taking a position teaching third grade at West Side Christian School. She spent her life nurturing and teaching children. She read constantly. She loved nature and the outdoors, especially wildflowers and songbirds. She also loved a ride in farm country in the back of a pickup truck. She loved cats, camping and crafts, not necessarily in that order. She also loved her childhood on the farm and especially loved her Grandpa and Grandma Zylstra who lived just up the path. She extended the memory of them to her nieces and nephews. Their love and character lived on through her. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Elaine Dyk of South Dakota, her nieces and nephews, Janelle (Brad) Ellis, Rylan Dyk, Kevin Dyk, Ryan (Bobby) Oldenburg and Jennifer (Ken) Chapin of Grand Rapids; great nieces and great nephews, Micah (Gus), Tess, & Emma Chapin, Elijah, Hannah(Troy), Tressa Oldenburg, Emily (Adam) Angerhofer, Erica (Tyler) Hansen, Elyssa Ellis; great-great nieces and nephew, Kya, Jack, Halle Angerhofer, Rhett and Bear Hanson. The funeral service will be Tuesday, June 22, at 2:00 PM at Covenant Christian Reformed Church, 7171 Willard Ave., SE, Grand Rapids, 49458. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at the Platte City Cemetery in Platte, SD. Arrangements have been entrusted to The Sytsema Chapel of Sytsema Funeral and Cremation Services, 737 E. Apple Ave., Muskegon, MI 49442.

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Helen Ruth Dyk's memorial is located at: Platte City Cemetery, Platte, Charles Mix County, USA.
When did Helen Ruth Dyk death?
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Latitude: 43.3981018
Longitude: -98.8394012

Family Members:

Parent

Ryan Dyk

(1901 - 1964)

Jennie Henrietta Zylstra Dyk

(1898 - 1964)

Siblings

Dorothy Jabina Dyk

(1929 - 2016)

Baby Boy Dyk

(1930 - 1930)

Kenneth D Dyk

(1935 - 2001)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Platte City Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3981018, -98.8394012

2. Saint Peter Catholic Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3983002, -98.8253021

3. Old Platte Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4127998, -98.8561020

4. Rock Hill Cemetery
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5. Edgerton Cemetery
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6. Friedhem Lutheran Cemetery
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7. Bloomington Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3384600, -98.7660800

8. Friesland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3171997, -98.9041977

9. Platte Valley Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3046940, -98.7640000

10. Jasper Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2838300, -98.7550700

11. Lake George Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4693985, -98.9938965

12. Morningside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3588982, -98.6539001

13. West Trinity Lutheran Church
Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3713000, -99.0430000

14. Stavanger Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.5465570, -98.8833050

15. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.5442009, -98.9122009

16. Old Dunlap Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5572570, -98.8137820

17. Torrey Lake Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.5594960, -98.8474270

18. Larson Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5625000, -98.8503036

19. Gabrielson Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5600014, -98.8814011

20. Oldham Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3001500, -99.0253800

21. New Holland Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4207993, -98.5986023

22. Saint Ann's Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2419014, -98.6893997

23. Pleasant Lawn Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2419014, -98.6875000

24. Saint Ann's Catholic Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2090000, -98.7262000