Obituary of Audrey Kiesendahl

Audrey Kiesendahl, age 91, of Hawley died Friday, August 22, 2008, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale. Mrs. Kiesendahl was born October 11, 1916, in Rockville Centre, NY, and was the daughter of the late Herman and Jane (Vandervoort) Huelle. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph J. Kiesendahl. They had been married for 43 years. She was a homemaker and a member of Wayne Memorial Hospital Aux. and volunteer at hospital gift shop for many years. She is survived by three daughters and son-in-laws: Joan & Walter Schulz of Hawley, PA; Elise & Robert Schultz of Mt. Sinai, NY; Lynne & Mark Steinkoff of Williston, VT; one son and daughter-in-law: Joseph & Rhonda Kiesendahl of Richland Hills, TX; 11 grandchildren: James, Scott, Christy, Mandy, Todd, Chad, Todd, Erica, Dana, Peter & Sophia; 10 great grandchildren; one sister: Joan Tankersley of Carroll, TX; and several nieces & nephews including Robert & Elise Levy who were raised by Audrey and Joe. Audrey touched many lives in her own quiet, sweet, giving way. She continuously gave of herself and was truly loved by all who knew her. By being who she was, she made the world a better place for family and friends and, although she is gone, she will forever be a part of the priceless moments that we treasure. The memorial gathering previously scheduled for Nov. 8th, 2008, has been postponed and will be rescheduled for a future date. Private burial will be at Indian Orchard Cemetery in Honesdale. Memorial contributions in Audrey's memory may be made to The American Cancer Society, Pike Counity Unit, 110 Harford St., Milford, PA 18337