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Obituaries published in the February 15, 2001 edition of the Austin Daily Herald:.
Thursday, February 15, 2001
Obituaries published in the February 15, 2001 edition of the Austin Daily Herald:
Edna Bisbee, age 98, of Osage, Iowa, died Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2001 at the Faith Lutheran Home in Osage.
Edna was born Nov. 2, 1902, on the family farm in Union Township near Stacyville, Iowa, the daughter of Fredrick and Emma (Smith) Decker. She was educated in rural schools. Edna married Bradford Bisbee on April 28, 1921, at the Decker family farm. They farmed on the Decker family farm near Stacyville. They retired in 1955 and moved to Osage. Bradford died Jan. 30, 1978. Edna was a member of the Osage United Church of Christ and the ladies fellowship. She enjoyed her family and friends.
She is survived by daughter, Beverly (Bob), Santa Fe, N.M., son, Neil (Lucille) Bisbee, Stacyville, nine grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandsons.
She is preceded in death by her husband Bradford, and sister Vesta Goplerud.
Service: 1:30 Saturday at the United Church of Christ in Osage, with the Rev. Robert Melhorn officiating.
Interment: Osage Cemetery at a later date.
Visitation: From 4-7 p.m. Friday at the Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home in Osage and one hour before the service at the church. |
