IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Wilma Mae

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Parker

Nov 12, 1923 — Oct 6, 2014

Clinton

Obituary

Wilma M. Parker, age 90 years, of Clinton, Missouri passed away Monday, October 6, 2014 at Golden Living Center-Westwood, Clinton, Missouri. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, October 10, 2014 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton, Missouri. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Englewood Cemetery, Clinton, Missouri. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Samaritan Center or the Henry County Alzheimer's Association and may be left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories and condolences can be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Wilma was born November 12, 1923 south of Clinton to Walter and Eva Mansfield Dehn. She helped on the farm and attended Land School. As a teenager she lived with neighboring families caring for their children and homes. She later worked as a seamstress at the Grace Children's Clothing Factory in Clinton. She married E.M. "Ike" Parker on August 1, 1948. Wilma and Ike had two children, Glenda and Woodrow "Woody." She later was an Avon Representative. Wilma loved being a mother and homemaker. She enjoyed camping, traveling, and playing canasta with her "girlfriends."

She was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers, Elmer Dehn and Lester Dehn, her husband, Ike, and son, Woody.

Survivors include her daughter, Glenda Hann and husband, Russell, and her greatest joys, her grandchildren, Jacob and Lucas Hann and Hannah and Allison Parker, and great-grandsons, Mason and Alex Hann. Also surviving is her sister-in-law, June Dehn, and many nieces and nephews and friends.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton, Missouri.
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