Wiedeman, Shirley (Nise) 1942 - 2016

WIEDEMAN, NISE, GOETSCH, TWETEN, WILSON, MAJEWSKI, POTTER, MCINTYRE

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 8/12/2016 at 13:13:19

Shirley was born on April 23rd, 1942 in Lime Springs, Iowa to Carl and Myrtle(Goetsch)Nise. She attended grade school in Lime Springs, Iowa and Graduated in 1961 from Crestwood High School Cresco, Iowa. Following high school she moved to Waterloo and attended Gates Business College. After College she stayed in Waterloo and worked at International Harvestor as a bookkeeper. On November 23rd, 1963 she was united in marriage to John Wiedeman. They moved to Ames, Iowa where John attended college and she got a job in Nevada, Iowa at the courthouse. When John finished college they returned to the Cresco area in 1965 and engaged in farming. In 1972 Shirley took a job as a teller at Farmers State Bank in Ridgeway, Iowa which later turned into Cresco Union Savings Bank. She worked there for 35 years where she loved working with the Ridgeway Community. She retired from CUSB as a loan officer in 2007. After a short time Shirley missed the interaction with the public and decided retirement was not for her so she started working a part-time job at Kwik Star in Cresco, Iowa.

Shirley was a fun loving person and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She always had a story to tell and always could make you laugh. You might even have seen her once in a while with a friend off on a road trip to visit a nearby casino or out for lunch.

On April 12th of this year Shirley was in an accident and after a courageous 4 month battle she passed away at St. Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids at the age of 74 with her family at her side.

She is survived by her husband John Wiedeman of Cresco; her son Bruce (Tammy) Wiedeman; her daughter Jean (David) Tweten; Grandchildren Jenny (Chet) Wilson; Tracy Tweten; Miranda Tweten; Chelsi Majewski; Autumn Majewski; Great Grandchildren Larren, Libby, Arianna, and Braxton and a brother, Wilford Nise. Shirley is further survived by John's siblings: Helen (Walt) Potter, Dean (Marian) Wiedeman and Miriam McIntyre.

Source: Lindstrom Funeral Home database

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