Neville, Wilma J. 1896-1988

NEVILLE, WILEY, IRWIN

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Date: 7/6/2010 at 13:00:39

Grinnell Herald-Register (Grinnell, Iowa) April 14, 1988

WILMA NEVILLE SERVICES HELD

Wilma J. Neville, 92, of Malcom Manor died Thursday, April 7, at Grinnell General Hospital.

Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at the Nevenhoven Funeral home in Brooklyn, with the Rev. William G. Schlobohm, pastor of the Malcom-Sheridan Parish, officiating. Organist was Jo Ann Schneekloth. Pallbearers were Gene Irwin, Roger McDowell, Steve Hanssen, Randy Hanssen, Rodney McDowell and Michael Hotchkin. Burial was in Ivy Hill Cemetery, Malcom.

The daughter of Henry and Ida Wiley, she was born March 4, 1896, in Poweshiek County. She received her education in the Malcom schools.

She was married to Rex Neville Oct. 25, 1915, near Malcom. They farmed until the early 1950s when they moved to Brooklyn. After Mr. Neville's death in 1959 she moved to Malcom where she lived until her death.

Surviving are a daughter, Belva Irwin of Malcom; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, four brothers, three sisters and one grandson.