Hilda Virginia Hessenflow

Galt, Mo. ? Private graveside services for Hilda Virginia Hessenflow, 79, Eudora, Kan., will be Saturday in Salem Methodist Cemetery in Galt.

Mrs. Hessenflow died Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2003, at an Edwardsville, Kan., nursing home from a congestive heart failure caused by emphysema.

She was born Dec. 18, 1923, in Knoxville, Tenn., and moved to the Kansas City area in 1950.

Her husband, Richard E. Hessenflow, died in August 1983, and an infant daughter, Virginia Louise Hessenflow, died in April 1954.

Survivors include two sons, Paul E. Hessenflow, of the home, and Donald L. Hessenflow, Independence, Mo.; two granddaughters; and a great-granddaughter.

The family suggests memorials to Northland Hospice, sent in care of Alden-Harrington Funeral Home, 214 Oak St., Bonner Springs, KS 66012.