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Nellie Matilda Olson Wilkison

Birth	:	13 Mar 1890 Soldier, Monona County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 Apr 1948 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Grace Hill Cemetery, Hawarden, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0052986, -96.4708023
Description	:	Funeral services for Mrs. Roy Wilkison, 58, who died early Tuesday morning in St. Joseph's hospital in Sioux City, will be held at 2:30 this afternoon at the Associated church. Rev. Theodore A. Mansen, the pastor, will be in charge at the church and the Rebekah lodge will conduct the graveside rites. The Royal Neighbors and V.F.W. Auxiliary members will attend in a body. Mrs. Wilkison had resided in Hawarden 38 years and here she raised her family of eleven children. During her life in Hawarden she was active in church and fraternal organizations. She was a member of the Royal... Read More	Funeral services for Mrs. Roy Wilkison, 58, who died early Tuesday morning in St. Joseph's hospital in Sioux City, will be held at 2:30 this afternoon at the Associated church. Rev. Theodore A. Mansen, the pastor, will be in charge at the church and the Rebekah lodge will conduct the graveside rites. The Royal Neighbors and V.F.W. Auxiliary members will attend in a body. Mrs. Wilkison had resided in Hawarden 38 years and here she raised her family of eleven children. During her life in Hawarden she was active in church and fraternal organizations. She was a member of the Royal Neighbors over a long period of time and for two years served as oracle. In this organization she also held several other offices. She was also affiliated with the Rebekah lodge and the V.F.W. Auxiliary, following World War II. Three of her sons served during the war. For many years she was a member of the Associated Ladies Aid. Mrs. Wilkison had been in poor health for quite some time. The latter part of January she was taken to the Sioux city hospital for medical care. During her illness at the hospital all of her children came home to be with her. Nellie Matilda Olson was born March 13, 1890, at Soldier, Iowa. She was baptized in the Lutheran church at Soldier. As a young woman she entered a nurses' training school in Omaha. On August 14, 1906, she was married to Roy Wilkison at Mapleton and following her marriage she lived two years at Joplin, Mo., while her husband attended school. She then moved to Blanchard, Iowa, where she lived two years. In 1910 she went to Alcester and after living there five years came to Hawarden to make her home. Survivors are her husband and eleven children, seven sons and four daughters. The children are John, Lowell and Neil Wilkison, Mrs. Veronica Heldt and Mrs. Wanda Kennedy of Hawarden, Dyson of Bremerton, Wash., Lawrence and Sgt. Maj. De Ronda Wilkison of Chicago, Mrs. Radah Wegner of Hudson, Mrs. Jeanette Gibbons of Akron and Roy Wilkison, jr. of Washington, Iowa. She is also survived by one sister, Mrs. Minnie Rea of Avon, Calif., and 11 grandchildren. Out of town relatives and friends who came for the funeral are Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wegner of Odebolt, Mr. and Mrs. William Snow, Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Snow and Mrs. Mildred Bruning and children of Sioux City, Mrs. Howard Thomas of Omaha and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Gibbons of Akron. The Independent (Hawarden, Iowa) 4/8/1948

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Nellie Matilda Olson Wilkison's memorial is located at: Grace Hill Cemetery, Hawarden, Sioux County, USA.
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Nellie Matilda Olson Wilkison death on 6 Apr 1948 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.0052986
Longitude: -96.4708023

Family Members:

Spouse

Roy Otis Wilkison

(1885 - 1955)

Children

Radah A. Wegner

(1907 - 1998)

John L. Wilkison

(1911 - 1992)

Lawrence O Wilkison

(1915 - 2003)

Veronica Opal “Vee” Wilkison Heldt

(1918 - 2010)

Wanda Wanetta Wilkison Kennedy

(1926 - 1983)

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