Elizabeth L. Hesser, 87, Linton, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2008, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton.

Born in Riceville, IA, on July 18, 1920, she was the daughter of George and Caroline Grace (Hess) Sauer.

She was a homemaker and a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Linton.

She married James Phillip Hesser on June 27, 1947.

Survivors include her four children: daughter, Sharon Lutack and son, Clyde (Sherri) Hesser, both of Seymour, son, Robert Hesser of San Diego, CA, and daughter, Sandy (Joe) Wilson of Linton; one brother, Steve Sauer of Apple Valley, CA, and two sisters, Kathy Egeskog of Lake Side, CA, and Helen Bennett of Bonita, CA.; eight grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; twin daughters, Sally and Susan; one great-grandson, Danny; and one brother, Phillip Sauer.

Friends may call from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints located on Lonetree Road in Linton. Services will begin at 3 p.m. at the church with Bishop Joe Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego, CA at a later date.

Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel in Linton is handling the arrangements.

Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonpoindexter.com