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Lois Marie Haley Wilkinson

Birth
Adams County, Iowa, USA
Death
25 Feb 2019 (aged 88)
Burial
Corning, Adams County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Lois Marie Wilkinson, the daughter of Cliff and Lillian (Hendrickson) Haley was born February 26, 1930 in Adams County on a farm near Strand and was raised by her grandparents, Hiram and Clara Hendrickson. She attended country school and later Corning High School. Lois was baptized and confirmed at the Strand Lutheran Church. On February 8, 1948, Lois married Harold Wilkinson at the Strand Lutheran Church.

She worked as a waitress in many restaurants in Adams County and later at the Corning Nursing Home for several years. Lois then began working at the Adams County Farm for 15 years and then began driving a school bus for Corning Public Schools until her retirement.

Lois was a lifelong member of the Strand Lutheran Church and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She enjoyed crocheting, ceramics, playing cards, putting together jigsaw puzzles and doing crossword puzzles.

Left to cherish Lois’s memory are her children: Gaylord and wife, Libbie, and Linda and husband, Barney; daughter-in-law, Pixie; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sister, Delores; brothers-in-law: Roylan and Bob; as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Preceding Lois in death were her parents; husband, Harold; son, Virgil Dean; sisters, Twylla Dicks and Della Marjorie Haley; and brother, Jack Haley.
Lois Marie Wilkinson, the daughter of Cliff and Lillian (Hendrickson) Haley was born February 26, 1930 in Adams County on a farm near Strand and was raised by her grandparents, Hiram and Clara Hendrickson. She attended country school and later Corning High School. Lois was baptized and confirmed at the Strand Lutheran Church. On February 8, 1948, Lois married Harold Wilkinson at the Strand Lutheran Church.

She worked as a waitress in many restaurants in Adams County and later at the Corning Nursing Home for several years. Lois then began working at the Adams County Farm for 15 years and then began driving a school bus for Corning Public Schools until her retirement.

Lois was a lifelong member of the Strand Lutheran Church and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She enjoyed crocheting, ceramics, playing cards, putting together jigsaw puzzles and doing crossword puzzles.

Left to cherish Lois’s memory are her children: Gaylord and wife, Libbie, and Linda and husband, Barney; daughter-in-law, Pixie; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sister, Delores; brothers-in-law: Roylan and Bob; as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Preceding Lois in death were her parents; husband, Harold; son, Virgil Dean; sisters, Twylla Dicks and Della Marjorie Haley; and brother, Jack Haley.


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