Betty D. Hellstern

BETTY D. HELLSTERN

Newton

Formerly of rural Indianola

Mrs. Betty D. Hellstern, age 86, passed away September 28, 2009 at the Monarch wing of Skiff Memorial Hospital.

She was born in Des Moines, raised her family south of Indianola near Medora. Her husband Robert preceded her in death in 1976 and one daughter Beverly Carlson along with ten siblings.

Survivors include her daughter Barbara (Roger) Smalley of Avondale, AZ; son R.J. (Trish) Hellstern of Bondurant; ten grandchildren and four great- grandchildren.

Graveside funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, October 2, 2009 at the New Virginia Cemetery, New Virginia, Iowa. Memorials will go to the Jasper County Hospice.

Peterson Funeral Home

Indianola, Iowa