Vivian Hiestand
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Vivian Hiestand, 97, of Hillsboro, died Sunday afternoon, March 28, 2010 at the Laurels in Hillsboro.
She was born Nov. 13, 1912 in Berrysville, Ohio, the daughter of Harry G. and Mabel Kelly Shannon.
Mrs. Hiestand worked as a real estate agent for the George R. Steele Company for 32 years. She was a member of the Hillsboro First United Methodist Church, the Highland County Senior Citizens, and the Highland County Historical Society.
She is survived by two daughters, Emilie (Mark) Fanning of North Carolina and Susannah Ford of Florida; one son, Frank J. (Lois) Hiestand of Michigan; 11 grandchildren, Janet (Tim) Fischer of Michigan, Phil (Maribeth) Hiestand of Michigan, Terry Hiestand of Michigan, Paul (Kathy) Hiestand of Michigan, Julie (Chuck) Lund of Michigan, Carol (Joe) Rudek of North Carolina, Susan (Dan) Leonard of Tennessee, Emilie Ford of Florida, Michael (Carrie) Fanning of New Mexico, and Mary Jane (Randy) Foster of North Carolina; 23 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank I. Hiestand, on Nov. 2, 1979; one sister, Mary Elizabeth Shannon; two nieces; and one nephew.
Graveside services will be held 3 p.m. Thursday, April 1, 2010 at the Hillsboro Cemetery. Chaplain Dale Hayes will officiate. There is no visitation. Memorial contributions may be made to Community Care Hospice, P. O. Box 123, Wilmington, Ohio or to the American Cancer Society, 2808 Reading Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45206.
The Turner & Son Funeral Home is serving the family.
For more information or to send condolences to the family, visit www.turnerfuneralhomes.cc.
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