WOODSMALL, Alverta Winifred 1928 - 2012

WOODSMALL, MCGUIGAN, HILL, BAXTER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 2/3/2012 at 16:36:17

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Monday, January 30, 2012
Page 8

Alverta Winifred WOODSMALL

Alverta Winifred WOODSMALL, 83, of Mount Pleasant, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at Pleasant Manor Care Center in Mount Pleasant.

A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Kimzey Funeral Home in Mount Pleasant, with the Rev. Dianne Brokken officiating. Burial will be in New Sweden United Methodist Cemetery.

Family visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the family.

Mrs. WOODSMALL was born May 23, 1928, in Mount Pleasant, the daughter of Bert and Margaret McGUIGAN HILL. She married Paul Leonard "Jake" WOODSMALL Oct. 6, 1944, in Mount Pleasant. The couple later divorced.

Mrs. WOODSMALL attended school in Mount Pleasant. She worked at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant in Middletown during the Vietnam War. She later worked for many years at Kentucky Fried Chicken in Mount Pleasant. She also provided home health care to the elderly.

Mrs. WOODSMALL enjoyed crocheting afghans and hot pads. She also enjoyed her dog, artificial flowers and country music.

Survivors include five sons: Jerry WOODSMALL and wife Carla of Lockridge, Ronald WOODSMALL and wife Barbara of Rockford, Ill., Tim WOODSMALL and wife Cherri of Mount Carmel, Ill., Kevin WOODSMALL and wife Teresa of Mount Pleasant and Paul WOODSMALL of Mount Pleasant; one daughter: Anna Marie BAXTER of Mount Pleasant; two daughtetrs-in-law: Jane WOODSMALL and Marianne WOODSMALL, both of Mount Pleasant; one brother: Duane; two sisters: Lil and Annie; 24 grandchildren; and 33 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her former husband; three sons: Larry "Woody" WOODSMALL, Tom WOODSMALL and Terry WOODSMALL; one granddaughter; and several brothers and sisters.

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