Heeren, Esther Catherine 1912 - 1970

HEEREN, BORCHERS, REEMTS

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 11/11/2011 at 09:26:40

Mrs. Norman (Esther) Heeren, 58, lifetime Plymouth County resident, died unexpectedly last Tuesday morning at her home after a 2-month illness. She lived in Grant Township.

Esther Catherine Borchers, the daughter of the late John F. and Katherine Reemts Borchers, she was born March 1, 1912, in Preston Township, Plymouth County. Her marriage to Norman Heeren took place May 28, 1937, at St. Paul Lutheran church, Elk Point. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Friday at Christ Lutheran Church in Grant Township. Rev. Robert Reitz officiated and burial was in the church cemetery under direction of the Mauer funeral home. A prayer service was held Thursday evening at the funeral home in Le Mars.

Survivors are her husband, Norman Heeren, rural Le Mars; two sons, Arlan of Le Mars and Gary of Kansas City, Mo.; three grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Lucian (Irene) Cornish, Ireton and Mrs. Ben (Amanda) Fischer, Chino, Calif., and a brother, Elmer Borchers, Akron.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Mrs. Heeren was a member of Christ Lutheran church, Grant Township.

Akron Register Tribune
Thursday, August 20, 1970
Akron, Iowa