Annita Irene Powers Wiese went to sleep in Jesus on June 13, 2021, just 7 days shy of her 90th birthday. She was born to Zina Clare and Irene Harrison Powers on June 20, 1931 in Charlotte, Michigan.
As a mother, she raised four children and many other honorary children were blessed as she opened her home and love. As a nurse, she spent her life helping others, always going the second and third miles for her patients. As a missionary to the Far East, she taught nursing students in unheated classrooms in the cold Korean winters, and taught conversational English to bankers and business men. She mothered the US servicemen who came to the mission compound for a Sabbath weekend, and mentored student missionaries away from home. Her goal was to Live to Bless Others.
We’ve been thinking of all the lives she touched and the story of the Butterfly Effect. If she’s touched your life, could you pass on a blessing to someone in her memory and tell us about it on a family members page or her Facebook...