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Ivalou Dike Obituary
Burlington - Ivalou Alice Dike, 89 of Burlington, Vt., passed away April 21, 2020 of Covid19.
She was born on December 11, 1930 in Fletcher Vt. to George and Alice (Green) Kenfield.
Ivalou worked at the Medical Center Hospital of Vermont in the Dietary and Dialysis Departments for 15 years. She retired from there and later returned to volunteer for another 15 years.
She leaves a son David A. Dike of Fletcher, daughter Donna D. Demers and her husband Ronald of Colchester. Ivalou also leaves two grandchildren, Sara and Allison and two great grandchildren, Ben and Lucine. She is also survived by her sisters Virginia and Janice and many nieces and nephews.
Ivalou was predeceased by her parents, her husband Maurice L. Dike and her brother Morris Kenfield.
A private service will take place at a later date.
Corbin and Palmer, 9 Pleasant St., Essex Jct., VT is in charge of arrangements.
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Linda Jerome
April 27, 2020
David & Donna, so sorry to hear about your mom. Glad we were all able to get together last April to catch up! May she rest in peace.
Sheila Babson
April 26, 2020
Donna and family, So sorry to hear about your mom. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Vermont Neighbor
April 26, 2020
Sending much love and light to all of Ms. Dike's friends and family. May you find comfort in one another in the days ahead. All of Vermont grieves with you.
Sherry King
April 26, 2020
Donna~David -Ron+ Family ♥ im Sorry to hear, Iva was taken w/ Covid-19~ my thoughts+ heart go out to you Donna, Family* I had Many Many Nice visit s with Iva through the year's while cutting her hair* She shared Many stories w/ me♥ may you hold Close /Treasure thing's she'd want you to~ Forever always* hug's Donna xO sincere condolences
Kimberly Adams
April 24, 2020
Ivan Lou was always quick with a smile and her can do attitude was as contagious as it was welcomed by us all. Thank you for sharing her with us all.
Carol Hopper
April 24, 2020
Iva,
You will always be a very special lady to me.The talks, laughs,and tears we shared I will never forget.I hope you at peace now, just know you will be forever loved and missed.
April 24, 2020
David and Donna, I am so sorry to read of Ivalou's passing. I had so many good years of fun with her when working in Dietary at the hospital. She was a good one to have around and we had many laughs as well as serious chats. I'm very sorry for your loss.
Jessica Rivers
April 24, 2020
Donna, im so sorry for your loss. Your mother was a wonderful lady. She will truly be missed.
Karen Hall
April 24, 2020
Iva - I am so glad that I shared some time with you, even though it was quite awhile ago. I'll always remember your humor & smile and know that you are in a beautiful & peaceful place.
Always, Karen Hall
Virginia Kerrigan
April 24, 2020
Donna, so sorry to hear of your moms passing. I will always remember our conversations. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers
mary jo berube
April 24, 2020
Worked with Ivalou at Fanny Allen for some time,and really enjoyed her.Sympathy to her family.
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