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Obituary for Clara Helen Eissens
CLARA HELEN EISSENS, 90, of Kenosha, WI, formerly of Fulton, IL, died Sunday September, 26, 2021 at her home in Kenosha.
Funeral services for Clara will be held at 12:00 noon on Monday, October 4, 2021 at the Fulton Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home with Rev. Scott Stephan, Pastor of CrossView Church in Fulton officiating. A visitation starting at 10:30 a.m. will precede the funeral service. Interment will be in Fulton Township Cemetery. A memorial has been established by the family.
Clara was born October 18, 1930 in Wilmington, NC to James H. and Nellie (Risen) Taylor. She was educated in the Wilmington grade schools, and graduated from New Hanover High School and also nursing school, both in Wilmington. She married Jay Eissens on August 15, 1953 in Conway, SC. He died on August 24, 1990. Clara was a homemaker. She was a former member of the First Baptist Church in Fulton, and later attended Second Reformed – now CrossView - Church in Fulton. Currently she was a member of Pleasant Prairie Baptist Church in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Clara was a devoted Bible student and loved attending Bible studies and singing hymns.
Survivors include three daughters, Linda (Brad) McCrorey of Homer Glen, IL, Marlene June Eissens of Kenosha, WI and Ruth (Andy) Buehler of Pleasant Prairie, WI; one son, Johnny (Michele) Eissens of Fulton, IL; ten grandchildren, Elizabeth, Amy, Sarah, Jay, Charles, Isaac, Katie, Evan, Isabelle and Breanna; five great grandchildren, Claire, Emily, Anna, Luke and Jake; sister-in-law and lifelong friend, Annette Eissens of Whiteville, NC; special friend, Janice Steinacker, and many special nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jay; a sister, June Northrup; four brothers, John, Henry, Snow and Charles Taylor
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Funeral services for Clara will be held at 12:00 noon on Monday, October 4, 2021 at the Fulton Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home with Rev. Scott Stephan, Pastor of CrossView Church in Fulton officiating. A visitation starting at 10:30 a.m. will precede the funeral service. Interment will be in Fulton Township Cemetery. A memorial has been established by the family.
Clara was born October 18, 1930 in Wilmington, NC to James H. and Nellie (Risen) Taylor. She was educated in the Wilmington grade schools, and graduated from New Hanover High School and also nursing school, both in Wilmington. She married Jay Eissens on August 15, 1953 in Conway, SC. He died on August 24, 1990. Clara was a homemaker. She was a former member of the First Baptist Church in Fulton, and later attended Second Reformed – now CrossView - Church in Fulton. Currently she was a member of Pleasant Prairie Baptist Church in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Clara was a devoted Bible student and loved attending Bible studies and singing hymns.
Survivors include three daughters, Linda (Brad) McCrorey of Homer Glen, IL, Marlene June Eissens of Kenosha, WI and Ruth (Andy) Buehler of Pleasant Prairie, WI; one son, Johnny (Michele) Eissens of Fulton, IL; ten grandchildren, Elizabeth, Amy, Sarah, Jay, Charles, Isaac, Katie, Evan, Isabelle and Breanna; five great grandchildren, Claire, Emily, Anna, Luke and Jake; sister-in-law and lifelong friend, Annette Eissens of Whiteville, NC; special friend, Janice Steinacker, and many special nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jay; a sister, June Northrup; four brothers, John, Henry, Snow and Charles Taylor
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Visitation
Monday
4
Oct
10:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
Bosma-Renkes - Fulton Chapel
1500 10th Avenue
Fulton, IL 61252
Service
Monday
4
Oct
12:00 PM
Bosma-Renkes - Fulton Chapel
1500 10th Avenue
Fulton, IL 61252
Cemetery Details
Location
Fulton Township Cemetery
701 Fowler Rd,
Fulton, IL 61252
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