Wanda (Abrahams) Hiemstra (1992)

ABRAHAMS, HIEMSTRA, SAGE

Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 7/16/2006 at 16:10:18

Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, January 29, 1992

Wanda Hiemstra, Newton

Memorial services for Wanda Abrahams Hiemstra, 57, former longtime Prairie City resident, were held Tues. Jan. 21 at Walters-Cobbs Funeral Home, Prairie City. She died January 17 at Skiff Medical Center in Newton.

Born in Winterset November 3, 1934, she was the daughter of James and Elizabeth (Sage) Abrahams. She attended Winterset schools until 10th grade and was a 1953 graduate of Prairie City Community College. She married Ronald Hiemstra on November 12, 1954 in Prairie City. She worked as a farm wife, a cook in the Prairie City schools and Terrace Lodge in Newton and as a cashier at the Des Moines Airport. She was a member of Prairie City First Reformed Church, was a 4-H leader for 11 years, was state advisor for the Junior Brown Swiss Association for ten years and was a member of RSVP of Jasper County.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.

Surviving are four son, two daughters, a sister and several grandchildren. The body was cremated.

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