Milo Dyk, 85, of Strasburg, ND, went to be with his heavenly father on December 21, 2021, after a short and brave battle with kidney and bone cancer.

Funeral services will be held Monday, December 27, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at Hope Reformed Church in Westfield, ND with Pastor Floyd Haan officiating. Myers Funeral Home of Linton will be streaming Milo's service for any family and friends that can't attend at www.Myersfh.com under Milo's obituary.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 26, 2021, with a prayer service starting at 7:00 p.m., at Hope Reformed Church, Westfield, ND

Burial will take place at the Westfield Cemetery following the service.

Milo was born on June 14, 1936, to Peter and Gertie (Compaan) Dyk on the family farm in rural Emmons County. He attended rural elementary school and graduated from Strasburg High School.

On March 4, 1960, Milo married Joann Slagh, the daughter of Gerrit and Thelma Slagh, at Hope Reformed Church in Westfield, ND. Milo and Joann raised five children on the farm and the family milked dairy cows, farmed, and raised sheep, hogs, and beef cattle. They were married for 61 years.

He was a member of Hope Reformed Church in Westfield, ND where he had served as elder and deacon. Milo loved to teach and was a Sunday School teacher, Sunday School superintendent, and catechism teacher.  He was a member of the Gideons and was a 4-H Leader. He was 1 ^st tenor in the Westfield Quartet for many years.

Most precious in his heart was his Lord and his family. Some of his other favorite things were singing, teaching, reading, doing crossword puzzles, hunting pheasant and deer, family get togethers, fixing just about anything, repairing and restoring old tractors, anything to do with farming, and visiting with family and friends. Milo would strike up conversations with strangers and on occasion witness to them if there was opportunity.

He is survived by his wife, Joann, of Strasburg, ND; children Duane (Betty) of Strasburg, ND, Harvey of Eagan, MN, Bruce (Nancy) of Bismarck, ND, Doug of Clear Lake, SD, and Lisa (Bleau) LaFave of Tea, SD; 11 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; sister Janice (Tom) Tschritter of Linton, ND; and sisters-in-law Betty (Bud) Kuhn of Lincoln, ND, Vicki (Bill) Backhaus of Menoken, ND, Alice Slagh of Ormand Beach, FL, and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Leroy, his parents-in-law, and his brother-in-law Vernon Slagh, and his nephew Todd Tschritter.