Wheatman, Alvin -- 1922 - 1999

WHEATMAN, HILBERG, GILBERTSON, NESTE

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Date: 6/11/2010 at 13:48:55

Decorah Public Opinion, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 1999.

Alvin Wheatman

Alvin Wheatman, 77, of Peoria, Ariz., and formerly of Decorah, died Wednesday, Feb. 17, 1999, in a hospital in Phoenix, Ariz., following a lingering illness with leukemia.

Funeral services were held Sunday, Feb. 21, at 2 p.m., at Peace Lutheran Church in Peoria, Ariz.

Survivors include his wife, the former Charlotte Hilberg; three children, Alan, Greg and Beth; five grandchildren, Josh and Emily Wheatman, also Amanda, Almond and Kyle, all of Arizona; and two sisters, Helen Gilbertson of Minnewaukan, N. D., and Elsie Neste of Decorah.

Alvin Wheatman was preceded in death by his parents; Almer and Emma Wheatman, and his wife's parents, Ingar and Clara Hilberg.

Transcribed by an IA GenWeb Volunteer from obituaries found in the Howard-Winneshiek Genealogy Society Library, Cresco, Iowa.