New centenarian spent years giving back

At 5-foot-2, Helen Iversen might seem small in stature.

But after years of caring for others, those who know her say sheโ€™s a giant.

Iversen, a resident of Fellowship Square on Brown Road in Mesa, recently turned 100.

She was born the youngest of nine children on a homestead farm to Danish immigrants. Her parents had come to America after meeting while working off indentures that paid for their passage…

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