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Vivian Rita <I>Blumenberg</I> Wilson

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Vivian Rita Blumenberg Wilson

Birth
Elsah, Jersey County, Illinois, USA
Death
26 Apr 1980 (aged 79)
Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Godfrey, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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The oldest child of Gustave Christian "Gus" Blumenberg and Emma Dixon, Vivian married Reuel Wilson on 07 Aug 1927 in Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois. The wedding was performed by his father, Rev. Thomas James Wilson, who was a Methodist minister.

Vivian and Reuel were the parents of 5 children. The family lived in Alton, Madison County, Illinois, and he worked for Hoefert Brothers. He later worked as a mechanic for Alton Memorial Hospital. He was employed there for 9 years.

At the time of her death at Alton Memorial Hospital, Vivian was 79 years, 7 months and 20 days old. She was survived by 1 daughter, Marjorie Miles of Alton, Illinois; 2 sons, Edgar Wilson of Godfrey, Illinois, and Glen D. Wilson of Bethalto, Illinois; 12 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and 1 sister, Lily Blumenberg of Hamburg, Illinois.

In addition to her parents, Vivian was preceded in death by her husband, Reuel, in 1973; a son who died in infancy; 1 daughter, Vera Baron; and 1 brother, Albert Blumenberg.

Visitation was held on 28 Apr 1980 at Smith Funeral Home in Alton, Illinois. Funeral services were conducted there at 1 p.m. the following afternoon.

The family requested that memorials, if desired, be made to the Heart Fund or to the American Diabetes Society.

Children: 3 sons, 2 daughters.

Mother of:
Infant Son Wilson
Edgar Wilson
Vera May Wilson Baron
Marjorie M. Wilson Miles
Glen D. Wilson

Vivian's siblings:
Lily Viva Blumenberg
Albert D. Blumenberg
The oldest child of Gustave Christian "Gus" Blumenberg and Emma Dixon, Vivian married Reuel Wilson on 07 Aug 1927 in Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois. The wedding was performed by his father, Rev. Thomas James Wilson, who was a Methodist minister.

Vivian and Reuel were the parents of 5 children. The family lived in Alton, Madison County, Illinois, and he worked for Hoefert Brothers. He later worked as a mechanic for Alton Memorial Hospital. He was employed there for 9 years.

At the time of her death at Alton Memorial Hospital, Vivian was 79 years, 7 months and 20 days old. She was survived by 1 daughter, Marjorie Miles of Alton, Illinois; 2 sons, Edgar Wilson of Godfrey, Illinois, and Glen D. Wilson of Bethalto, Illinois; 12 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and 1 sister, Lily Blumenberg of Hamburg, Illinois.

In addition to her parents, Vivian was preceded in death by her husband, Reuel, in 1973; a son who died in infancy; 1 daughter, Vera Baron; and 1 brother, Albert Blumenberg.

Visitation was held on 28 Apr 1980 at Smith Funeral Home in Alton, Illinois. Funeral services were conducted there at 1 p.m. the following afternoon.

The family requested that memorials, if desired, be made to the Heart Fund or to the American Diabetes Society.

Children: 3 sons, 2 daughters.

Mother of:
Infant Son Wilson
Edgar Wilson
Vera May Wilson Baron
Marjorie M. Wilson Miles
Glen D. Wilson

Vivian's siblings:
Lily Viva Blumenberg
Albert D. Blumenberg


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  • Created by: Lynn
  • Added: Feb 19, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125352752/vivian_rita-wilson: accessed ), memorial page for Vivian Rita Blumenberg Wilson (6 Sep 1900–26 Apr 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125352752, citing Valhalla Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Godfrey, Madison County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Lynn (contributor 47138895).