This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#144270) Antoinette H. (Sandry) Sires 1904 - 1986 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/allamakee/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=144270> AUTHOR: Errin Wilker DATE: 2/5/2007 at 19:02:27 Surnames: SIRES,HIRTH,SANDRY,NOONAN,SMITH,BIEBER,ERICKSON,HAGER,FEUERHELM Antoinette H. Sires, 82, of Waukon died Friday, Dec. 19, 1986. Services were held Monday, Dec. 22 at 1 p.m. at First Baptist church with the Rev. Bill Patterson officiating. Burial was in Mays Prairie cemetery with Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. She was born Oct. 24, 1904 in Center township to Joseph and Anna (Hirth) Sandry. She attended Churchtown schools and Lansing high school and received her nurse's training in Oskaloosa. She was an LPN at Mahaska county hospital in Oskaloosa for 25 years. She attended First Baptist church regularly. Surviving are a son Marvin of Waukon; five grandchildren, Gary Sires, Sandra Noonan, Linda Smith, the Rev. M. Dean Sires and Nicole Sires; nine great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Also surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Louella Bieber of Strawberry Point, Mrs. Lillian Erickson of Monona and Mrs. Mabel Shogren and Mrs. Elsie Hager, both of Waukon. She was preceded in death by a brother, Willard and a sister, Elenora Feuerhelm. Casket bearers were Richard Sandry, James Hager, Ernest Lubahn, Paul Joseph Erickson, Steve Hager and Scott Lubahn. Honorary pallbearers were Leon Goodell and Joseph Erickson. Source: Waukon Republican-Standard, Waukon, Iowa, 23 December 1986