OBITUARY: Marvyleen V. (Babe) Pike, 1921-2003, Worth Co., Iowa
[Northwood Anchor online - posted 7-23-2003]
Marvyleen V. (Babe) Pike
Marvyleen V. (Babe) Pike, 81, entered into eternity on Thursday, July 17,
2003 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City, IA.
Funeral services were held at Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home, Northwood
on Monday. Burial was at Sunset Rest Cemetery, Northwood.
Marvyleen was born on Oct. 25, 1921 in Butler County, IA to George and
Dena (Havinga) Naber. She accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her Saviour
in November, 1929. She attended New Hartford School. She married Roy C. Pike
on Dec. 27, 1939. They farmed in Mitchell and Worth counties and later
moved to Northwood. Babe worked at the Viking Restaurant and later at
the school cafeteria for 16 years in Northwood.
Babe was preceded in death by her parents, husband Roy, five brothers-in-law
and three sisters-in-law.
She is survived by four children, Robert Pike and wife, Darla of Forest City,
IA, Judy Pike of Mason City. Gerald Pike and wife, Kathy of Cottage Grove,
MN, and Linda Rice and husband, Richard of Lake Mills, IA; sisters, Arvada
Pickering of Cedar Falls, IA and Audrey Schoeman of New Hartford, IA;
brother George Naber and wife, Dorothy of Cedar Falls; 10 grandchildren;
six great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
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