Independent Enterprise
Wednesday, June 15, 1983
Graveside services for Dora W. Kosesan, 87, of Payette, who died June 10, 1983, in a Payette nursing home, were conducted Monday at Riverside Cemetery, Payette. Dr. Leonard Reifel, pastor of St. John's United Church of Christ officiated under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Chapel, Payette.
She was born June 5, 1896, in Germany, the daughter of Thomas and Anna Nielsen. She moved to the United States in 1923. She married Nick Kosesan on Jan. 13, 1924, in Payette where they made their home. He died in July 1976.
She was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ, Payette.
She is survived by a son, William Kosesan, Salem, Ore.; a daughter, Mrs. Ann Smith, Ontario; a sister in Germany; three grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.