Rachel Wilhelm 1883-1963

WILHELM, ANDERSON, SEELY, MEADE

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 12/28/2020 at 09:33:40

July 4, 1963 - The Anamosa Eureka

CEDAR RAPIDS--Mrs.John Wilhelm,79, 1509 17th Avenue S.E., Cedar Rapids, former resident of Anamosa, died Tuesday, July 2, at her home.

Funeral services will be held Friday, July 5, at 1:30 p.m., at the Turner chapel, Cedar Rapids. Rev. Milton Vogel of St. Paul's Methodist church, Cedar Rapids, will conduct the service. Burial will be in Oakwood cemetery, Monticello.

She was born Rachel Anderson, Oct. 18, 1883, daughter of Sam and Sarah Sampson Anderson, Viola. She was married May 19, 1912, to John Wilhelm at Monticello.

Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Geneva, Mrs. Don Seely, and Mary, Mrs. Jesse Meade, both of Anamosa; a son, Fay D. Wilhelm, Cedar Rapids; 12 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.