Elva Mae (nee Bartholomew) of Newtonsville, OH. Beloved wife of Arnold Van Skaik. Loving mother and mother-in-law of David and Sandra Marshall, Ernest and Debra Marshall, Louis and Mae Marshall, Rebecca and Ross Newman and Willa and Tom Quallen. Dear step-mother of Kenneth (Shalini) Van Skaik and Arnold (Joan) Van Skaik III. Proud grandmother of 19 grandchildren, great grandmother of 26 great grandchildren and great-great grandmother of 16 great-great grandchildren. Elva was preceded in death by 4 brothers and 2 sisters. Passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on August 11, 2007 at the age of 85.