VAN NESS, Helen M.: Died 1982

VAN NESS, GIRE, LEE, FULTON, THOMAS

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Fairfield (Ia.) Ledger
May 3, 1982

Mrs. Van Ness

Services for Helen M. Van Ness, 67, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev. John W. Sattler officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. this evening at the Behner Funeral Home.

Mrs. Van Ness died suddenly at 9:30 p.m. Friday at her home, 1013 W. Stone.

Helen M. Van Ness was born June 15, 1914, in Van Buren County. She was the daughter of Clarence and Maude Gire Lee. She was married June 15, 1936, to Clarence E. Van Ness in Kahoka, Mo. He survives.

She had lived all her adult life in Jefferson County. She was employed for 20 years as a secretary at the Dexter Co. and was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church.

In addition to her husband, Mrs. Van Ness is survived by two daughters, Karen Fulton, Fairfield, and Judy Thomas, Carthage, Ill.; two sons, Ronald, West Lake, Ohio, and Donald, Pleasantville.

She is also survived by nine grandchildren and a brother, Harold Lee, North Liberty. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, a sister and one grandchild.

(Transcribed for genealogical purposes only. I am of no relation.)