Bernita Heffern Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bernita Heffern of Iola, Kansas, born in Piqua, Kansas, who passed away on August 1, 2021, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernita Heffern to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence H. Kress and Rose E. Kress (Sicka); her former husband Charles West; her husband Charles Heffern; her brothers, Kenneth Kress and Richard Kress; and her grandson Joshua.
She is survived by: her children, Kenny West (Linda), Steven West (Bonnie), Charles Heffern (Linda), Larry Heffern (Mary), Teri West, Cathy West, Liz West-Lewis (Brian) and Barb Nelson (Robert); and her brother Larry Kress (Cindy). She is also survived by twenty-four grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.