GRAD: 18 JUN 1941 Milton College - BPh, Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin

Pillar of Milton Award from Milton College Alumni Association1996.
of Milton in 1974

Mary Elizabeth Daland 1916-2000
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 223, No 3, p 25, March 2001.
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Daland, 83, a long-time resident of Milton, Wis., died at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, Wis., on October 24, 2000, following a short illness.
She was born on December 5, 1916, in Riverside, Calif., to John and Nellie (Furrow) Daland. She attended Milton schools and graduated from Milton College in 1941 with a degree in music. (Her grandfather, William C. Daland, was president of Milton College from 1902 to 1921.)
Betty was an organist for many years in three churches - First Baptist Church in Janesville, Faith United Methodist Church in Milton, and the Milton Seventh Day Baptist Church. Over the years she accompanied many college soloists, both vocal and instrumental. She was also employed part-time by the Burdick Corporation in Milton.
Betty was a member of the Milton SDB Church and was active in its church circles.
Survivors include two nephews, William and David Daland and their mother, Dorothy Hall; two great-nephews, Robert and Adam; and a sister-in-law Edwina Daland, all of North Carolina. She was preceded in death by one brother, Robert.
A memorial service was held on Nov. 19, 2000, at the Milton SDB Church, with Revs. George Calhoun and Herbert Saunders officiating.