Willo V. Wilson (Dann)

1922 – 2008

     With great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother on June 28, 2008 at Seven Regions Health Centre with her family by her side. Mom was born on June 11, 1922 to Walter and Edna Dann of Glenella.

     She was predeceased by her parents; seven siblings; first husband Bob Wilson in 1946; and second husband J.W. (Bill) Wilson in October 1988. In 1940 mom married Bob Wilson of Elkhorn and was blessed with two sons Al (Florence) and Bill (Bev). Bob passed away in 1946. One year later she married John William Wilson and together they were blessed with three sons and one daughter, Bob (Lynne), Tom (Karen), Ron and Debbie (Craige). Willo was also blessed to have fourteen grandchildren, ten great grandchildren as well as survived by one sister-in-law Elsie and many nieces and nephews.

     Mom really enjoyed her years as a Nurses Aide in Neepawa and Gladstone Care Homes.

     We the family would sincerely like to express our thanks to everyone at Third Crossing Manor and Seven Regions Health Centre.

     Funeral service was held Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. in the Gladstone United Church with Sandra Rex officiating. Interment followed in the Riverside Cemetery, Neepawa.

     If friends so desire, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 200 – 310 Broadway, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 9Z9 or to the Children’s Wish Foundation, 350 St. Mary Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 3J2.

     Clarke’s Funeral Home, Gladstone in care of arrangements.