Andersen, Esther Dorothea (1933 - 2021)
ANDERSEN, HANSEN, BIEKER, JUEL, JACOBSEN
Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 12/1/2021 at 17:02:36
Name of deceased: Esther Dorthea Andersen
Aged: 88 yrs, 8 mo, 6 days
Residence: Salem Lutheran Home, Elk Horn, Shelby County, IA
Born: March 8, 1933; rural Kimballton, Audubon County, IA; her mother died during childbirth and Esther was raised by her maternal grandparents
Died: Nov. 14, 2021; Salem Lutheran Home, Elk Horn, Shelby County, IA
Funeral services: Celebration of Life: Monday, Nov. 22, 2021; Exira Lutheran Church, Exira, IA; inurnment was in the Bethany Lutheran Cemetery, Kimballton, IA
Survived by: Cousins, Charles Hansen of Atlantic, Iowa, and Deb (spouse, James) Bieker of Elk Horn, IA; other family members and friends
Predeceased by: Parents, Arthur and Esther (nee Andersen) Andersen; maternal grandparents, Thomas and Petrea Andersen; paternal grandparents, Martin and Karen Andersen; aunts and uncles, Frances Andersen, Martha and Emanuel Hansen, and Esther and Hans Juel; cousins, Ivan Hansen, Lyle Hansen, Janice Jacobsen, and Howard Juel
Education: Attended rural school Sharon #7 and then attended Elk Horn (IA) High School
Religious affiliation: Baptized and confirmed at the Exira Lutheran Church, Exira, IA; faithful member of the Exira (IA) Lutheran Church
Military service: n/a
Marriage: none
Employment: Housekeeper
Hobbies/Interests: Enjoyed activities offered by the Salem Lutheran Home, especially outings; did beautiful embroidery handwork; enjoyed birds and the feeder she kept outside her window
Sources: kjan.com; kesslerfuneralhomes.com
Shelby Obituaries maintained by Cheryl Siebrass.
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