"sorry to hear about Kay,, Had some good talks while she worked at the library in Shenandoah community school.. She will be missed. "
In loving memory of
Kaylene A. Dyke
February 5, 1947 - June 8, 2019
Kaylene Ann Dyke, daughter of Wilson Audley Elder and Maxine Vivian Pennock, was born February 5, 1947 in Des Moines, Iowa. She passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at her home in Shenandoah, Iowa at the age of 72.
When Kaylene was five the family moved to Tennessee from 1950 to 1956 before returning to Iowa and settling in Shenandoah. She graduated from Shenandoah High School with the class of 1965. She spent two years at Northwest Missouri State University. She worked for the Shenandoah Community School until retirement.
Kaylene enjoyed spending time with family and friends, listening to Elvis and visiting with her church family. She especially loved hugs and kisses from her great-grandson Wilson.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Robert Elder and very close friend Carol Wilson.
Those left to cherish her memory include her son Darin Dyke of Farragut; daughter Darci Edds and husband Terry of Farragut; granddaughter Devin Barth and husband Austin and their child Wilson of Shenandoah; grandson Lance Corporal David RenteriaEdds and wife Serena of California; brother Bill Elder and wife Diana of Essex; nephews Jan Elder of Essex and Bryan Elder and family of Colon, NE, nieces Taylor Bolton and family of Cedar Rapid, IA and April Elder of Oskaloosa, IA; sister-in-law Mary Elder of Oskaloosa, IA and special cat, Blackie.
Celebration of life memorial service will be held 3:00 p.m., Friday, June 14, 2019 at the Hackett-Livingston Funeral Home in Shenandoah. Visitation with the family will be held from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m., Friday, June 14, 2019 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the Farragut Congregational Church.
Tributes
"Our class will miss a great person, lots of fun over the years. One thing I will always remember is when we were in high school cruising the strip on Friday and Saturday?s and always stopping at the A& W. What fun we had. We will miss you Kaye and our sympathy to your family."
"Sending our sympathy to Kay's family, especially Darci. May you find peace and comfort from our loving God and Jesus during this very difficult time. Keeping you in our prayers. Howard and Karon Killion"
"I am sending my sympathies to Kay's family. Kay & I worked together in the Shenandoah Schools. Many good times, laughter and memories that will last a life time. Prayers for peace. From your forever friend, Karen Norton"
"Darci Edds and husband Terry i am so sorry for your loss of your mom and mother in law no more pain for her and she gain her wings my thought and sympathy goes out to all of you may you find comfort in time of your needs Terry ann Fetz deaf lady"
"My heart aches and I want to express my sympathy to the family. Kay loved her family so very much and they treated her like royalty. She was a kind caring person to everyone and I will miss our lunches together periodically. We both worked in the school for many years but she was on another floor so we cherished the times we had meetings and could sit together. I will miss her so much."
"I want to express my Deepest Sympathy to Kay's family. I worked with her at the the school for a short time. May God grant you Peace and Comfort."
"So sorry to hear of Kay's passing. She will be missed."
"It was a big shock to hear of Kay's passing. She was a wonderful lady and I enjoyed talking with her when we worked together at the school or after she retired. She made me my favorite Christmas cookies each year. I know she will be missed by many but she will never be forgotten because she created so many great memories. My prayers are with the family."