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Wendell N. "Dyke" DeLano

Midland, Michigan

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DeLano, Wendell N. "Dyke" Freeland, Michigan Loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away Tuesday morning, March 4, 2008 at Saginaw Geriatrics Home in Saginaw after a brief illness at the age of 86 years. Wendell was born June 10, 1921 in Oxford, MI to the late Ami O. and...

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To our Dear Friends, Marilyn, Marc, Holly, Joy, Kevin and "Bella",
Our deepest sympathy on the loss of your Father and Grandfather. I enjoyed hearing about him and your Mother and their beautiful love for each other. We hope your Mother, Mary Katherine, is doing well. Your devoted love and care for your parents is an everlasting gift and God will bless you and all in your family who made these past months peaceful and comfortable for Wendell and Mary. Our thoughts and prayers are...

Frank and Lisa,

I can't say enough how sorry I am for your loss. Your Dad was a great guy. I remember talking to him a few years back at Ruth Bennett's funeral. He was so proud of the fact that he had cheated death so many times.

Remember how he once held me down with a piece of string. It took about 3 days for that mark to disappear under my nose.

I remember that he really liked to listen to jazz music.

I remember driving up to Higgins Lake with you, Lynn, and...

Marilyn & family, so sorry to read of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Kat & Jim Hart

Wendell was one of those people in life that when you meet them and work with them, you never forget them. I worked with Wendell at Dow in one of my first TS&D jobs of my career. As a new employee way back in '71-'73, he was one of my mentors in the corporate world, both technically and personally. Wendell was a very fun loving, kind, and understanding friend who was always willing to listen and help out in handling issues and giving advice.

One thing that stood out to me about...

Mary Kay and family,Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.  So sorry to read of Dyke's death.

blessings to you all...