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Elizabeth Huisman

July 22, 1908 — January 6, 2011

Elizabeth E. Huisman, 102, of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away of natural causes, on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital's long term care unit, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 1:30p.m. on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Grundy Center, Iowa. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 10, 2011 at Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center. Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice or the First Baptist Church in Grundy Center.

Elizabeth was born July 22, 1908 in Grundy County, Iowa, to her parents Fike and Tillie (Huisman) Saathoff. She was united in marriage to Fike Huisman on October 6, 1943 in Grundy Center. Fike passed away June 3, 1953.

Elizabeth received her education from rural schools in Grundy County. She worked at Fellers Variety Store for 36 years until it closed.
Elizabeth is survived by her brother, Harlan Saathoff of Grundy Center, IA; niece Evelyn (Roger) Bergman of Dike, IA; nephew, Ronald (Marlys) Saathoff of Allison, IA and niece Kathy (the late Duane) Lange of Tucson, AZ; several great nieces and nephews; great-great nieces and nephews and 1 great-great-great nephew. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband; sister, Harmanda (in infancy); 2 brothers, Walter and Thile Saathoff.

A special thank you to the staff of the Grundy County Hospital, Long Term Care Unit and to the Cedar Valley Hospice for the wonderful care given to our loved one.

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