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| Berniece Bearinger |
| August 17, 1916 - December 07, 2009 |
Wyoming, formerly of Onslow
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| Visitation: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 12, 2009 at Lahey Funeral Home, Wyoming, Iowa |
| Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 12, 2009 at Lahey Funeral Home, Wyoming, Iowa |
Interment: Saturday December 12, 2009 at Wyoming Cemetery, Wyoming, Iowa
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Berniece Sell was born August 17, 1916, in Wilton Junction, Iowa, to
Otto and Eva (Osborn) Sell. She attended Laurel Hill and Buchanan
country schools. She attended Tipton and Springdale High School and
graduated from Springdale in 1933. She married John Stafford in
February of 1940 at Muscatine, Iowa. They had three children, Robert,
Guy and Beverly. John died in October of 1948.
She later married Donald J. Bearinger on June 26, 1955, in Davenport, Iowa. They had two children, Joyce and Bruce. Donald died on January 25, 2003.
She worked at the Automatic Button Factory at Wilton and the Bendix
Aviation Plant in
Davenport.
She enjoyed reading, music, her flower garden, and her dog, FeFe.
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Berniece is survived by four children, Beverly (Dennis) Carstensen of Wyoming,
Joyce (Steve) Westphal of Lenox, Guy Stafford of Wyoming, and
Bruce (Eileen) Bearinger of Oelwein;
13 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren & 1 great-great-grandchild; &
one sister Betty Swailes of Muscatine.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, her parents, one son,
Robert in 1989, and one brother, Ralph Sell.
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Berniece N. Bearinger, 93, of Wyoming, formerly of Onslow, Iowa,
died Monday, December 7, 2009, at her home.
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