WAD, Wilma Marvelyn (Ransom) 1921-2008

WAD, RANSOM, ZIMMERMAN, EVANS, SCHULD

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 6/21/2014 at 17:07:09

Wilma Marvelyn (Ransom) Wad – June 20, 1921 – November 5, 2008

Wilma Marvelyn Wad, 87, of Ionia, died Wednesday, Nov. 5, at Floyd County Medical Center, Charles City.

She was born June 20, 1921, in Elma, daughter of Albert and Regina Schuld Ransom. In 1939 she married Earl Wad in New Hampton. He died in 1962.

Mrs. Wad graduated in 1938 from Ionia public schools. She worked for 32 years at the Ionia Post Office, retiring as postmaster in 1981.

Survived by: a son, Jeffrey of Ionia; seven grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and a sister, Kay Siglin.

Preceded in death by: a son, Jerry; a daughter, Earla Whalen; a brother, Robert Ransom; and two sisters, Ilda Zimmerman and Pauline Evans.

Graveside services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua. Hauser Funeral Home, Charles City, is in charge of arrangements.

Condolences may be left at www.hauserfh.com.