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Mona "Sis" Fens 1915-2005

FENS, JONAS, AVENARIUS, CRIMMINS, LYONS, FORTNER, JURISIC, VOGT

Posted By: cheryl moonen (email)
Date: 4/20/2018 at 15:38:26

elegraph Herald (Dubuque, IA) - Tuesday, June 7, 2005

Mona "Sis" Fens, 90, of ManorCare Health Services, went peacefully to the Lord on Saturday, June 4, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hoffmann Schneider and Kitchen Funeral Home, 3860 Asbury Road, where friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. today. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery.

She was born on April 9, 1915, in Dubuque, daughter of George and Minnie (Jonas) Avenarius. She married Norman Fens on June 7, 1939; he passed away on Nov. 22, 1961.

She was a member of Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ and The Eagles Club REAC. She was a Foster Grandparent at Hempstead High School.

She enjoyed playing bingo, reading, crossword puzzles, collecting stuffed animals and shopping at Younkers.

Mona loved spending time with her three sisters and grandchildren.

Surviving are a son, Ron (Lois) Fens, of Dubuque; three daughters, Janeane Lee, June Crimmins and Diane Lyons, all of Dubuque; three sisters, Minnetta Fortner, Nina Jurisic and Delaine Vogt, all of Dubuque; and two grandchildren, Jamie Fens, of Traer, Iowa, and Jessica Fens, of Dubuque.

She also was preceded in death by her parents; a son-in-law, Mike Crimmins; and four brothers, Milton, Eldon, Gerald and Norman.

A special thanks to the staff at ManorCare Health Services for taking such good care of our mother. Also thanks to the staff at Mercy.


 

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