Rees, Vivian Ione (Bell) 1907-1990

REES, BELL, BAUERLY, ANDERSON

Posted By: Ardythe Rees Stoesz (email)
Date: 8/4/2007 at 11:50:42

From the LeMars Sentinel, Monday, November 5, 1990, Page 10, Column 1:

Vivian Ione Rees

Vivian (Mrs. William) Rees, 83, Le Mars native and lifelong resident, died unexpectedly Friday (Nov. 2, 1990) at Floyd Valley Hospital in LeMars.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mauer Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars with Rev. Lynn Potter officiating. Burial will be in Le Mars
Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation at the funeral home will be after 2 p.m. Monday with the family present from 7-8 p.m.

The former Vivian Bell was born Feb. 11, 1907, in Le Mars to Clarence and Margaret Bauerly Bell. She married William Rees June 11, 1925, in Le Mars. Mr. Rees died Dec. 4, 1985.

She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Le Mars and a member of the Le Mars Doll Club. She had been a Girl Scout Leader for many years.

Mrs. Rees is survived by a daughter, Carolyn Anderson of Minneapolis; two granddaughters, Laurel Malekebu Sharpe and her husband of Minneapolis and Kristen Anderson also of Minneapolis; three great-grandchildren, Richard, Barma and Joseph.

She was also preceded in death by her parents.