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Velma Wheeler

Jerseyville |

DATELINE:  Jerseyville   

NAME:  Velma  R. Wheeler

AGE:  95

DIED:  7:30 p.m., Friday, October 11, 2013 at Jerseyville Nursing & Rehab Center

BORN: December 21, 1917 in Milton, IL.

PARENTS: Ray C. & Georgia Ann (Garrison) Witty (BOTH DECEASED)

MARRIED: Wayne Wheeler (Died: Feb. 9, 1990)

DATE & PLACE: September 26, 1936 in Alton

MILITARY: None

MEMBERSHIPS: First Baptist Church, Women of the Moose all of Jerseyville and Past President of the Kane Women’s Club

OCCUPATION:  International Shoe Factory for 19 years, Wells-Norris for 1 year and Kranich Drug Store for 21 years retiring in 1979.

VISITATION: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. , Tuesday  October 15, 2013

At  Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville

FUNERAL:  1:00 p.m. Tuesday  October 15, 2013

at Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville

OFFICIANT: Mr. Alex Foster, her Nephew

BURIAL: Kane Cemetery

MEMORIALS: In Lieu of Flowers, First Baptist Church in Jerseyville or American Heart Fund

SURVIVORS

SISTER: Marjorie Ann Webb of Pleasant Hill, IL.

NUMBEROUS NIECES AND NEPHEWS

PRECEEDED IN DEATH BY:  Parents, Husband, 1 Brother: Everett J. Witty, 2 Sisiters: Mardell Smith and Melba V. Vinton.

ALEXANDER & GUBSER FUNERAL HOME

IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS


Obit Provided By:
Alexander Funeral Home

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