Varua Kennard Schiess, 83, died Tuesday, March 7, 1995 at her home.
She was born May 13, 1911 in Riverside, Utah, a daughter of Leonidas Hamlin and Frances Catherine Frankland Kennard. She married John Gottlieb Schiess on Nov. 25, 1931 in the Logan LDS Temple. He died Sept. 1992.Active member of the LDS Church, having served in many church callings. She sang at many funerals.
Survivors: Catherine and Gerald Hansen, Rexburg, Idaho; Ken and Sonja Schiess, Grace, Idaho; Donald and Faye Schiess, Rexburg, Idaho; Boyd and Sheri Schiess, Jean and Darwin McPhie, all of Nibley, Utah; Janice and Peter Mulder, Salt Lake City; 26 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Frank Kennard and Lon Kennard, Salt Lake City. Preceded in death by a grandson, John David Schiess, great-grandson, Joshua David Schiess, three Hansen grandchildren, and four sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be held Saturday 12 noon in the Nibley Ward Chapel, 360 West 3200 South with Bishop Michael Salvesen conducting. Friends may call at the Allen-Hall Mortuary Friday 6-8 p.m. and at the ward from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Burial: Providence Cemetery.
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