- Date Of Birth: May 8, 1935
- Date Of Death: July 12, 2016
- State: Idaho
Jean Knapik Van Dyke of Deary died Friday, July 8th at Kootenai Health in Coeur d’Alene. She was 81. Jean was born May 8, 1935 in Moscow to Frank and Clara C. Hobel Knapik. She grew up and attended Moscow schools, graduating from Moscow High. She and Jerry Van Dyke were married in Moscow on December 3, 1953. They made their home in Moscow where Jean was a homemaker, raising her family while Jerry farmed and later worked for the railroad. The family lived in Pullman from 1961 until 1986 when they moved to Deary. Jean enjoyed horseback riding in her younger years and had horses all of her life. She enjoyed camping and cleaned houses for others. Jean was a member of the Sisters of Eagles and the Morningstar Rebecca Lodge.
