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Georgiabelle
Wilmert
Georgiabelle
S. Wilmert, 85, of Lincoln, died at 10:39 p.m. Friday, March 17,
2000, at her home.
Funeral
services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 21, at St. John United
Church of Christ in Lincoln with the Rev. Richard Reinwald
officiating.
Burial
will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service at the church.
Mrs.
Wilmert had worked in the cafeterias of Jefferson and Central
schools in Lincoln and as a sales clerk at J.C. Penney's in Lincoln.
She
was born June 16, 1914, at Tallulah, La., a daughter of George and
Melissa Watkins Sanders. She married Orville F. Wilmert Sept. 30,
1950, at Lincoln. He died April 17, 1988.
Surviving
are two sisters, Margaret E. Sams and Alice (and Dale) Row of
Lincoln; three nephews, Dr. Jim (and Leslie) Wilmert and John (and
Alice) Wilmert of Lincoln and Jon (and Sheri) Row of Huntington
Beach, Calif.; two nieces, Eleanor Gunderman and Kay Wilmert, both
of Lincoln; one great-niece, Debbie (and Thomas) Nisbett of Houlton,
Me.; and two brothers-in-law, Wilbur (and Mildred) Wilmert and
Clifford (and Margaret) Wilmert of Lincoln.
She
was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one sister,
Martha Blackwell; and one nephew, Dr. William Blackwell.
She
was a member of St. John United Church of Christ, where she taught
Sunday School and was a member of the Pairs and Spares, the Charity
Guild, the Women's Guild and the Christian Seekers. She was
also a member of AARP, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital and the
Veteran's of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
Memorials
may be made to St. John United Church of Christ.
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home, Lincoln, is in charge of arrangements.
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