Bryce Dale Van Der Wilt was born May 4, 1943, to Kenneth and Nellie (Van Manen) Van Der Wilt. Bryce attended Lynnville-Sully schools and Mechanic Trade School in Omaha, Nebraska.

On September 11, 1964, he was united in marriage to Barbara J. Fraker. To this union three children were born: Marla, Monica and Maury. After Bryce’s father passed away, they moved to the family farm and made their home centered on Faith, Family and Community. They attended First Reformed Church in Sully.

Bryce is survived by his wife Barb and their family:

Marla and Duane Van Rees, Lynnville, Iowa

Drew and Leah Van Rees

Max, Myles, Remi

Kyle Van Rees

Tara and Clint Stout

Regan, Rees, Rayna

Jade and Garrett DeHoedt

Adler, twins Odin and Tate, Co, Arlo

Monica and Brian Lanser, Lynnville, Iowa

Bret Lanser

Matt and Megan Lanser

McKenna, Marcus

Macy and Abraham Flanders

Orlie

Maury and Stacie Van Der Wilt, Lynnville, Iowa

Corey and Shelby Van Der Wilt

Larsyn

Kristen Van Der Wilt-Cook and Garrett Cook

Sienna Cook

Vera Cook

Bryce is also survived by his sister Judy (Dwight) Ver Steegt, brother-in-law Terry (Cathy) Fraker, and sister-in-law Donna Fraker.

Bryce was preceded in death by his parents Kenneth and Nellie Van Der Wilt, stepfather Bert Van Wyk, parents-in-law Bernard and Anita Fraker, and brothers-in-law Gary Fraker and Myron Fraker. 

Memorials may be given to the First Reformed Church for online services.