Anna Wilmath Stearns

Anna Wilmath Stearns, 99, of Reinbeck passed away August 17, 2015 in her Elms Assisted Living Apartment in Reinbeck. A funeral service was held August 20 at the French-Hand Funeral Home in Reinbeck. Burial was held at the Washington Township Cemetery in Morrison. To leave a message of condolence for the family, please visit www.abelsfuneralhomes.com.
 Anna was born close to McKelder in Blount County, Tennessee on September 28, 1915, as the first child of John Fred Needham and Vinie Allison Needham who were 30 and 25 at the time. The family moved to Morrison when she was four. She completed the eighth grade in Morrison and worked for others and on the family farm.
For more of this story see the Aug. 27 Grundy Register.

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