IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Ina Rose

Ina Rose Biorn Profile Photo

Biorn

Dec 8, 1921 — Apr 23, 2018

Obituary

Ina Rose Biorn passed onto her heavenly home on April 23, 2018 surrounded by her family at Chaplaincy Hospice House in Kennewick, WA. Ina was born to George and Laura (Oldenburg) Dilling December 8, 1921 in Connell, WA. She graduated from Connell High School and from Cosmetology School in Spokane. She returned to Connell where she opened "Ina's Beauty Shop". On April 15, 1944 she married Andrew A. Biorn. Together, they began a dry-land farming operation in the Connell area and a few years later started "The Biorn Feedlot", a cattle-feeding facility. near Connell. In 1948, they purchased Connell Sand & Gravel Co, also in Connell. They worked side-by-side in all of these endeavors as they raised their family, daughters Andrea and Judy, and a son, Grant. Ina was a great mother, homemaker, and business partner. She helped with school activities, music, and dance lessons. She was an active member of Gideon Lutheran Church in Connell and raised her family with Christian principles and guidance. She was a member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. Ina and Andy retired in the early 1980's and moved from the feedlot into Connell. From there, they traveled extensively and spent the winters in Arizona until Andy's death on May 27, 1999. Ina then moved to Pasco to be closer to her family. Ina is survived by her daughter Andrea Skeesick (Lon), her daughter Judy Wisdom (Del), and her son Grant Biorn & Jerelyn Wise Biorn. Ina has 7 grandchildren: Kirk Peot, Wendy (Peot) McDermott, Anthony Wisdom, Kimberly (Wisdom) Kennell, Laura (Biorn) Pickel, Jex Biorn, and Jailyn Biorn. Also, she has 16 great-grandchildren, and one great- great grandson. A celebration of Ina's life will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 19, at Columbia Community Church (3C) located at 150 Gage Blvd, Richland, WA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Chaplaincy Hospice House, 2108 W. Entiat Ave, Kennewick, WA.
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Funeral Services

Celebration of Life

May
19

Saturday

Starts at 2:00 pm

Burial

Mountain View Cemetery

Cemetery Road, Alma, WI

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