Bernice Bissen Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Bernice Bissen of Defiance, Iowa, born in Earling, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 94, on October 21, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Kenkel and Antoinette Kenkel (Blum); her husband Bud Bissen; and her siblings, Ben Kenkel, Sr., Kathleen Kenkel, Germaine Staley and Bob Kenkel.
She is survived by: her children, Betty (Gail Foxhoven) of Earling, Iowa, Bill Bissen of Defiance, Iowa and Barb Doran of Dallas, Texas; her grandchildren, Tammy (Greg Bladt) of Harlan, Iowa, Ann (Justin Conrad) of Harlan, John Foxhoven of Omaha, Nebraska, Marcus Doran (Lindsey) of Lantana, Texas, Rachel (Craig Newman) of Montgomery, Texas and Alison Doran (Eric Piontek) of Jacksonville, Florida; her great grandchildren, Drew, Haley, Alex, Aiden Bladt, Lily Conrad, Emerson, Avery Doran, Annette, Otto and Isa Newman; and her siblings, Elaine Staley of Denison, Iowa, Joe Ray Kenkel (Loretta) of Earling, Iowa and George Kenkel (Bonnie) of Harlan. She is also survived by nieces and nephews; other family members and friends.
