Anne T. Hawker

BEESLEY, GRITTON, HAWKER, MCKILLOP, SAGE

Posted By: Cindy-IAGenWeb Volunteer (email)
Date: 5/25/2014 at 20:57:23

Anne T. Hawker, 89, of Independence, Iowa passed on May 12th, 2014 at the ABCM Rehabilitation Center East Campus, following a long illness.

Anne was born October 7, 1924 in Ayer, Scotland, the daughter of James & Agnes Taylor McKillop. She was a graduate of Ayer, Scotland Schools, and attended Shorts Commercial College for two years and received her degree in 1940. She met her husband, Norbert H. Hawker, while he was serving as a Military Police Officer in Scotland in 1943. They were later married on November 23, 1947 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, Independence, IA. In 1969 she became the Director of General Relief in Buchanan County and held that position for 22 years, until her retirement in 1990.

Anne is survived by her husband, Norbert H. Hawker. Four children, Brenda (Greg) Sage, Independence, IA, Kenneth (Denise) Hawker, Independence, IA, Dawn (Don) Gritton, Independence, IA, and Derick (Lin) Beesley, Essex, England, nine grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents and by a sister Martha Harvey..

A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, May 17th, 2014 at the Reiff Funeral Home, & Crematory, Independence, with Rev. Greg DeBoer officiating. Friends may call from 9 AM till services Saturday at the Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory in Independence, IA.

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