ESTHER DEA, 99, of Avoca, died Monday, August 8th. A Mass of Christian Burial for ESTHER DEA will be held 10-a.m. Friday, August 12th, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, in Avoca. Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Friends may call at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Thursday, from 4-until 8-p.m., with a Prayer service at 5:30-p.m., Thursday.

Burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery at Avoca.

ESTHER DEA is survived by:

Her daughters -Donna Dea, and Kathleen (Thomas) Pattee, all of Avoca

Her son – Bill (Sondra) Dea, of Avoca.

8 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, other relatives, her sisters-in-law, and good friends.