OBIT: Lynette "Lyn" Leah (FISHER) DYKES, 2004, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  Lynette "Lyn" Leah (Fisher) Dykes, 44

  Lynette "Lyn" Leah (Fisher) Dykes, 44, surrounded by some of her many
  friends and family, passed peacefully from this life to be with the Lord on
  Dec. 13, 2004, at 2:35 a.m. at the Austin Hospice Christopher House.  Lyn was
  born on April 22, 1960, in Altoona, daughter of Terry Fisher, Somerset, and
  Diane Fisher, who passed away on Dec. 3, 1968.  Also preceded in death by
  grandmother, Reba Wendel, and mother-in-law, Chrystine Dykes.  Her great
  love and passion for music brought her together with her greatest love, her
  husband Omar and the light of her life, son, Jacob, both of Austin, Texas.  
  She is also survived by a sister, Dawn Bonghi and her husband, Ross Bonghi,
  Altoona; brother, Curtis Fisher, Allentown; numerous nephews and nieces:
  Travis, Candice, Nicholas and his wife, Molly and Jonathan Bonghi, Gavin
  Fisher (who will be deployed to Iraq in January), Kara and Autumn Fisher
  and Darian Thayer; grandnieces and nephew: Faith Ann Bonghi, Ebin Bonghi,
  Madison Fisher and Darian Thayer.  Sadly missed by father-in-law, Henry
  Dykes.  Also survived by many aunts uncles and her two stepdaughters, Kelly
  Walker and Kerri Walter along with many friends who she considered her
  extended family.  Lyn graduated from Altoona Area High School in 1978.  
  Memorial service was held Dec. 15 at the Westlake Bible Church located at
  9238 Bee Caves Road (Cuernavaca and Bee Caves).  The family requests in lieu
  of flowers, donations be made to the Jake Dykes trust fund c/o any Bank One
  and the Lyn Dykes Foundation to help defer medical expenses.  
  
  12/22/04  Daily American