DIERS, Clara Elizabeth 1913 - 2000

DIERS, MILLER, BEKEL, WRIGHT

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 8/22/2021 at 18:55:18

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Date unspecified - possibly December 17, 2000

Clara Elizabeth DIERS

Clara Elizabeth DIERS, 86, of 807 W. Taylor Ave., died Dec. 16, 2000, at Jefferson County Hospital.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Lutheran Church.

Additional obituary information appears in the Dec. 18 issue of The Fairfield Ledger.

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Date unspecified - likely Monday, December 18, 2000

Clara Elizabeth Diers

Clara Elizabeth DIERS, 87, of the Long Term Care Unit at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield, died at 9:45 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, 2000, at the Jefferson County Hospital.

The funeral service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20, at the First Lutheran Church with the Rev. Marvin Robeck officiating. Visitation will be 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 19, at the Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield with the family present. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery of Fairfield. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to First Lutheran Church of Fairfield.

Mrs. DIERS was born Oct. 20, 1913, in Germanville, the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth MILLER BEKEL. She married Willard 'Bub' DIERS on Oct. 21, 1938, in Germanville, who preceded her in death on May 23, 1990. She lived most of her life in Jefferson County, graduating in 1931 from Fairfield High School. She was a homemaker, teacher, and cook for the Fairfield Community Schools, a member of the First Lutheran Church, of the First Lutheran Quilters, and Dorcas Women's Group at First Lutheran Church.

Survivors include two sons, Wayne and Loretta DIERS of Fairfield and Alan and Carol DIERS of Itasca, Ill.; two daughters, Virginia DIERS of Seattle, Wash., and Florence and Bill WRIGHT of Phoenix, Ariz.; five grandchildren and one great-grandson. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Merle BEKEL.

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Date unspecified, likely Tuesday, December 19, 2000

Clara Elizabeth DIERS, 87, of Fairfield

FAIRFIELD - Clara Elizabeth DIERS, 87, of Fairfield, died Saturday, Dec. 16, 2000, at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20, at the First Lutheran Church in Fairfield, with the Rev. Marvin Robeck officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield. Family visitation will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. this evening at the Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield. Memorials may be directed to the First Lutheran Church.

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Note: Buried in Lot 4th.099 with husband Willard. The online source for these obituaries did not specify the publication date, so a best guess was made.