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Edna Evelyn Kosanke Heard

Birth	:	14 Sep 1920 Eldora, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	25 Mar 2020 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	East Lawn Memorial Garden, Eldora, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3605300, -93.0727600
Description	:	Edna Evelyn Heard (Kosanke) entered her eternal home on March 25, 2020, at the age of 99; she had spent the last four years of her life at Wesley Acres in Des Moines, Iowa, due to dementia. Burial in East Lawn Memory Gardens in Eldora. A memorial service will be held at a later date to remember Edna. Please direct any memorials in her name to Wesley Acres or the Owasa Methodist church. Edna was born on September 14, 1920, to Frederick and Anna (Garbe) Kosanke in Eldora Iowa. She lived on the family farm... Read More	Edna Evelyn Heard (Kosanke) entered her eternal home on March 25, 2020, at the age of 99; she had spent the last four years of her life at Wesley Acres in Des Moines, Iowa, due to dementia. Burial in East Lawn Memory Gardens in Eldora. A memorial service will be held at a later date to remember Edna. Please direct any memorials in her name to Wesley Acres or the Owasa Methodist church. Edna was born on September 14, 1920, to Frederick and Anna (Garbe) Kosanke in Eldora Iowa. She lived on the family farm and went to Norwood country school finishing the 8th grade. On Valentine’s Day in 1946, she married Rowland (Ted) Heard. They farmed near Eagle City for the next 25 years having three sons in that time. They moved to Eldora following her father’s death, living with her Mom when Ted retired. She worked many years at the Eldora Bakery and then worked at Dayco until her retirement in 1986. Upon retirement, she volunteered for many years at the Marshalltown Veterans home receiving numerous commendations for her service. She was an active member of the Eldora Ladies Auxiliary. She would be seen all over Eldora taking her daily walks; she tried to walk 50 blocks every day, weather permitting. She was a consummate neighbor and friend to many in the Eldora community; always giving of her time to help others in need. Edna was a long-time active member of the Owasa Methodist Church; she lived her life through her faith and family. She is survived by her three sons Rev. Frederick (Juanita) Heard of Sevierville, TN, David (Carlene) Heard of Wisconsin Rapids, WI, and Richard (Debra) Heard of Clive, IA; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her brother Melvin Kosanke and his wife Marge, and her granddaughter Carey Ann Heard Picture and obituary courtesy of Abels Funeral and Cremation Service, Creps-Chapel

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Where is Edna Evelyn Kosanke Heard's memorial?
Edna Evelyn Kosanke Heard's memorial is located at: East Lawn Memorial Garden, Eldora, Hardin County, USA.
When did Edna Evelyn Kosanke Heard death?
Edna Evelyn Kosanke Heard death on 25 Mar 2020 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.3605300
Longitude: -93.0727600

Family Members:

Parent

Frederick Herman Kosanke

(1877 - 1968)

Anna Garbe Kosanke

(1893 - 1978)

Spouse

Rowland Gale “Ted” Heard

(1907 - 1974)

Siblings

Melvin W. Kosanke

(1917 - 2009)

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Coordinate: 42.3605300, -93.0727600

2. Ellsworth Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3651199, -93.0857129

3. Eldora City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3613014, -93.0876999

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Coordinate: 42.3558000, -93.1291000

7. Steamboat Rock Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4055000, -93.0618000

8. Xenia Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3119011, -93.0781021

9. Hardin County Home Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3978004, -93.1524963

10. Francisco Cemetery
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11. Jackson Township Cemetery
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12. Melrose Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3255997, -92.9558029

13. Sheppard Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2672005, -93.0843964

14. Sheller Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3678017, -92.9439011

15. Pleasant Chapel Community Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3156013, -93.1883011

16. New Providence Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2877998, -93.1671982

17. Rough Woods Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3582993, -93.2091980

18. First Christian Reformed Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4338989, -92.9633026

19. Hadley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2672005, -93.1544037

20. Kidwiler Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4571991, -93.1492004

21. Hauser Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2528000, -93.0302963

22. Oakwood Cemetery
Owasa, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4500008, -93.1731033

23. Hazel Green Cemetery
Ackley, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4780998, -93.0905991

24. Point Pleasant Cemetery
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