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Rhoda Florence Wilkins Wakerley

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Birth	:	13 Feb 1887 Napa County, California, USA
Death	:	23 Oct 1942 Napa, Napa County, California, USA
Burial	:	George C. Yount Pioneer Cemetery, Yountville, Napa County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.4084430, -122.3689470
Description	:	"Two Pioneers Of Napa Were Taken By Death Friday Two old-time Napa residents, Rhoda Wakerley and C. A. Roper, passed from this life last Friday. Mrs. Wakerley, who died in a Napa rest home after a long illness, was born on her parents' ranch nine miles north of Napa. Her parents, the late Edwin and Caroline Wilkins, were pioneers of this valley. Wilkins came to the United States from England at the age of 17, and Mrs. Wilkins was born in Calistoga in 1850, the first child of the third white family to settle in this county. Mrs.... Read More	"Two Pioneers Of Napa Were Taken By Death Friday Two old-time Napa residents, Rhoda Wakerley and C. A. Roper, passed from this life last Friday. Mrs. Wakerley, who died in a Napa rest home after a long illness, was born on her parents' ranch nine miles north of Napa. Her parents, the late Edwin and Caroline Wilkins, were pioneers of this valley. Wilkins came to the United States from England at the age of 17, and Mrs. Wilkins was born in Calistoga in 1850, the first child of the third white family to settle in this county. Mrs. Wakerley is survived by three children, Robert E. Wakerley and William W. Hansen, both of Napa, and Mrs. Edna M. Wichels, of Yountville; one grandson, William Hansen, and six brothers and sisters, Mrs. W. W. McCune of Napa, Mrs. Mark Strong of Napa, Mrs. S. A. York of Templeton, Jason P. Wilkins of Napa, Leslie C. Wilkins of Napa and Charles E. Wilkins of St. Helena. She was also the sister of the late Mrs. F. P. Hendricks. Funeral services were conducted at the Treadway Chapel in Napa Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock." - The Weekly Calistogan (October 30, 1942) "Well Known Matron Passes Mrs. Rhoda Wakerley, a highly esteemed resident of Napa valley, passed from this life Friday after an illness of three months. Mrs. Wakerley operated nursing home at her residence in Napa. Although under a doctor's care, she still was up and around helping her patients until her family insisted that she give up that work and take a much needed rest. But it was too late as her strength was gone. Dedeased was the youngest daughter of the late Edwin and Caroline Nask Wilkins, and the loving sister of Mrs. Mark Strong and Mrs. William McCune, of Napa, Mrs. Silas York, of Templeton, Charles Wilkins, of St. Helena, Leslie and Jason Wilkins, of Napa. A sister Mrs. Silvia Hendricks, preceded her to the grave. Deceased is survived by three children, William Hansen, of Napa, Mrs. Edna Wichels, of Yountville, and Robert E. Wakerley who is in the Army, and a six-weeks-old grandson, William Hansen, Jr. The funeral rites were conducted at the Treadway chapel Monday afternoon and the remains laid to rest under a mound of flowers in the family plot in the Yountville cemetery. The pallbearers were Eugene Riordan, James Regusci, Timothy Downey, Silas York, Willard McCune and Mark Strong."

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Rhoda Florence Wilkins Wakerley's memorial is located at: George C. Yount Pioneer Cemetery, Yountville, Napa County, USA.
When did Rhoda Florence Wilkins Wakerley death?
Rhoda Florence Wilkins Wakerley death on 23 Oct 1942 in Napa, Napa County, California, USA
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Latitude: 38.4084430
Longitude: -122.3689470

Family Members:

Parent

Edwin Wilkins

(1842 - 1924)

Caroline Nash Wilkins

(1850 - 1936)

Spouse

Robert Meredith Wakerley

(1893 - 1941)

Siblings

Sylvia Wilkins Hendricks

(1871 - 1926)

Jack Paul Wilkins

(1892 - 1965)

Children

Edna May Kass Wichels

(1907 - 1982)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 38.4084430, -122.3689470

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Coordinate: 38.2956500, -122.2952700

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Coordinate: 38.4189987, -122.5503235

23. Faith Lutheran Church Memorial Garden
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