The Foreign Service Journal, June 2005

attaché at Embassy Rio de Janiero, serving under the department’s Bur- eau of Intelligence and Research. His linguistic abilities and geologic back- ground eventually took him to 87 countries on special assignments for the department; he continued this work for several years after retiring in 1978. During his re t i rement years in Chapel Hill, Dr. Dyer pursued his interest in Jungian psychology, writing two books: Cross-Currents of Jung- ian Thought: An Annotated Bibliogra- phy (Shambhala, 1991) and Jung’s Thoughts on God: Religious Depths of Our Psyches (Nicolas-Hays, 2000). He authored numerous articles that appeared in a variety of professional journals over the years. Dr. Dyer was active in the C.G. Jung Society of Chapel Hill and served as its president from 1985 to 1987. He was also an active member of the Religious Society of Friends. In his later years, Dr. Dyer expand- ed his intellectual interests beyond languages and study to embrace gar- dening. He took great pride in his gar- den in Chapel Hill, and became as knowledgeable in horticulture as he was in so many other fields. He leaves his wife, Marilyn of Chapel Hill, N.C.; two daughters, March Elizabeth Dyer of Virginia Beach, Va., and Meredith Claire Dyer of Santa Cruz, Calif.; and one grand- child, Chelsey Raye Crooks. Memorial contributions may be made to the World Wildlife Fund, P.O. Box 97180, Washington DC 20090, or to Habitat for Humanity of Orange County, 1820 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill NC 27514. Florence (Burrows) Everill , 89, a retired member of the Foreign Service, died Feb. 20 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Mass., after a brief illness. The daughter of the late Fred and Mary Burrows, and the widow of Rooke Everill, Florence Everill was bornin Sagamore, Mass., and graduat- ed from Bourne High School, Chamberlain School of Retailing and the Cape Cod Secretarial School. She served with the U.S. Department of the Navy from 1941 to 1945. Mrs. Everill’s service included post- ings to Belgrade, Zagreb, Buenos A i res, Stuttgart, NATO (Brussels), Santo Domingo and Quebec City. She also served on temporary duty in Canada, Germany and at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations before retiring in 1974. For many years Mrs. Everill was an active volunteer with the Cape Symphony Orchestra and the Cape Cod Conservatory. Survivors include a stepson, Peter Everill of McKinney, Texas, and a stepdaughter, Sandra DuBois of Bellingham, Wash. Memorial donations may be made to the Cape Symphony Orchestra, 712A Main Street, Yarmouthport MA 02675. Elizabeth Amelia Lee , 85, a retired Foreign Service secretary and long-time resident of The Gateway (Georgetown), died Feb. 12 at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., of pneumonia. Ms. Lee served as secretary to Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson in Moscow in the early 1970s. She was posted twice to Berlin, once immedi- ately after World War II, and a second time in the early 1960s during the building of the Berlin Wall. Her other posts included London, Vienna, Helsinki, Lima, Wellington, Ottawa, Taipei and Kigali. When she retired from the Foreign Service in 1979, Ms. Lee moved to Washington, D.C., where she worked for five years at the World Bank. Thereafter, she served for five years at the Atlantic Council, with General Andrew J. Goodpaster and Ambass- ador Rozanne Ridgway. Ms. Lee was a native of Memphis, Tenn. She is survived by her sister, Emily Lee Terry of Destin, Fla., and three generations of nieces and nephews. The family requests that memorial contributions be sent to the Ward Circle-Georgetown Meals on Wheels, 4101 Nebraska Avenue NW, Washington DC 20016. Frank V. Ortiz Jr ., 78, a retired FSO and former ambassador, died of cancer in his Santa Fe, N.M., home on Feb. 27. New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson ordered flags to be flown at half-mast in his honor. Frank Ortiz was born in Santa Fe, N.M., into a family with a long history of prominence in public affairs: four generations received presidential commissions to various high offices. After graduation from Sante Fe High School, he worked briefly in Washing- ton, D.C., as a U.S. Senate aide. As soon as he turned 18, he joined the U.S. Army Air Force and participated in combat missions with the 58th Wing of the 20th Air Force. His B-29 bomber was shot down off Japan in July 1945. Following World War II, he enrolled in Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, where he earned a degree in 1951. He received a master’s degree from The George Washington University in 1967, and also attended graduate school at the American University of Beirut and the University of Madrid. Ambassador Ortiz began his 40- 98 F O R E I G N S E R V I C E J O U R N A L / J U N E 2 0 0 5 I N M E M O R Y u u u u