Eloise Wilson

WILSON, CUMMINGS, CLARK, WOOD, WARNER, TROUTMAN, SELTERS

Posted By: Jean Wenke, volunteer
Date: 3/13/2009 at 10:59:58

Eloise Wilson, 62, of Bonaparte died Sunday, November 23, 1980 at 11:50 a.m., in Van Buren County Memorial Hospital, Keosauqua.

She was the daughter of Arthur and Juanita Cummings Clark born July 10, 1918 at Bonaparte.
She married Merle (Dinky) Wilson on December 25, 1939 at Kahoka, Mo.

She was a graduate of the Bonaparte High School and was a member of the United Methodist Church in Bonaparte.

Surviving are her husband; one son, David Wilson of Keokuk; one daughter, Mrs. David (Cheryl) Wood of Farmington; three sisters, Elaine Warner of Keosauqua, Gladys Troutman of Bonaparte, and Helen Selters of Newton; one grandson and two granddaughters.

The funeral was held Wed., Nov. 26, at 1:30 p.m. In the Hofbauer Funeral Home, Farmington. The Rev. Jim Rozendaal officiated. Burial was in the Bonaparte Cemetery. Visitation was held on Tuesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Memorials were for the Kidney Foundation.

From Dorothy Watson's scrapbook, Bonaparte, Iowa Library