Justina Ahrens Obituary (1921

Justina C. Ahrens, 100, of Yakima, passed away on October 13, 2022, in Vancouver, Washington. Justina was born on October 26, 1921, in Yakima, Washington, to Hazel and Earle Shearer. Justina was married to Edwin Ahrens on April 7, 1939, and together they had two children, Linda Gilley, and Dale Ahrens. Justina enjoyed quilting, knitting, and sewing, making many beautiful pieces. She is survived by her son, Dale Ahrens (Terri), of Vancouver, Washington, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Justina is preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Ahrens, daughter, Linda Gilley, and sisters, Ruth Moore, and Loraine Simos. A Memorial Service will be held on November 4, 2022, at 11:00am, at East Valley Church, Pastor Kyle Nesbitt officiating. In lieu of flowers donations made payable to Memorial Hospice may be sent in care of Shaw & Sons Funeral Home (201 N. 2nd St., Yakima, WA 98901), who is caring for the family. Memories and condolences can be shared at www.shawandsons.com.