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Submitted: 1/12/09 • Approved: 1/13/09 • Last Updated: 2/16/13 • R96488-G96487-S3
September 24, 1915 - December 16, 1996
Ethel Hoier was born September 24, 1915 in Omaha to Anton and Sena Svendgaard Andersen. She grew up on a farm near Arlington and attended the rural March School. She graduated from Arlington High School, attended Wayne State Teachers College and graduated from Midland Lutheran College with a bachelor of science degree in elementary education. She taught school for 31 years in rural schools in Washington and Dodge counties, the elementary school in Valley and at Clarmar and Grant Schools in Fremont. She retired in 1980. She was a member of the Fremont Area Retired Teachers Association, Alpha Delta Kappa Teachers Sorority, Memorial Hospital Axillary and First Lutheran Church in Fremont. She married Howard H. Hoier June 10, 1936 at her parents' farm home near Arlington. She and her husband farmed in Washington County near Fontanelle. They moved to Fremont in 1956. She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters. She is survived by her husband Howard: a daughter Janet Robertson of Sioux City, Iowa, two sons and daughters-in-law, Larry and Karen Hoer, of Des Moines, Iowa and Allan and Kellie Hoier of Ottawa, Kansas: seven grandchildren, two step-grandchildren: 12 great-grandchildren: four sisters and a brother-in-law, Edna and Hugh Mitchell of Seattle, Washington: Florence Lyons of Denver, Colo: Senora Hilgenkamp of Fremont and Patricia Wipperling of Bellevue and a brother Ansel Andersen of Arlington. Ethel ANDERSON was born Sept. 24, 1915, in Omaha. She grew up on a farm near Arlington and attended the rural March School. She graduated from Arlington High School, attended Wayne State Teachers College, and graduated from Midland Lutheran College with a bachelor of science degree in elementary education. She married Howard HOIER June 10, 1936 at her parents' farm home near Arlington. The couple farmed in Washington County near Fontenelle, and moved to Fremont in 1956. She taught school for 31 years. She taught in rural schools in Washington and Dodge counties, an elementary school in Valley, and also at Clarmar and Grant Schools in Fremont. She retired in 1980. She was a member of Fremont Area Retired Teachers Association, Alpha Delta Kappa teachers sorority, Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and First Lutheran Church in Fremont.
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