Vivian Heeschen approx. 1987

Vivian Lorraine Hansen was born on April 1st, 1920 in Fredericksburg, Nebraska to Meder R. "Wade" Hansen (1889 - 1962) and Olga M. Jensen (1895 - 1987). Her father was born in Nebraska and her mother was born in Wisconsin. Vivian had three half-brothers, including Vernon and Arlo Hansen. Vivian Hansen married Julius "Jay" Emil Heeschen (1924 - 1984) on December 21st, 1945 in Manhattan, New York, and they had one son, Jerry. Vivian and Jay Heeschen later moved to Santa Clara County, California where Jay became a Deputy Sheriff and Vivian owned a wig shop. Later, Vivian became interested in the teachings of Neville Goddard and discovered that she had a talent for interpreting dreams. Vivian then went on to become a spiritual teacher herself. See the "memories" section for the reminiscences of some of her students. Vivian died on August 23rd, 1992 in San Jose, California at the age of 72.