Wilma Joyce (Welch)
Peters
Wilma Joyce (Welch) Peters, 82, of Hollansburg, Ohio, went to be with
her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 24, 2015 at Heartland of
Greenville. Wilma was born on October 31, 1932 to the late
William and Della (Jackson) Welch.
Wilma was a self employed writer for several newspapers. She was
a member and very involved in the Friendship Community Church,
Christian Education, 5 Day Clubs, Salvation Army, Bible study
fellowship, mom's in touch, bible studies, YMCA latch key program and
an avid bible student. She loved children, helping with the mentally
handicap and also collected clothes in her garage for the needy. She
cherished her family most of all.
In addition to her parents, Wilma is preceded in death by her husband,
George Peters who passed on July 15, 1995 and brother, John P. Welch;
sister, Katie Fulton and grand daughter, Angela Nicole.
Wilma is survived by her sons and daughter, Mike and Ruth Peters of
Trotwood, Vernon and Patricia of New Madison, Stephen of Hollansburg
and Pamela and David McCoy of Nashville, IN; grandchildren, Diane,
Erin, Eddie, Samuel, Jason, Bobby, Jeremy, Jessica, Shannon, Rachel,
Sarah and Rebekah and 13 great grandchildren
A celebration of life service will be held on Monday, March 30,
2015 at 2 PM, at Braund Pope Funeral Home with Rev. Dennis Riffle
officiating. Family and friends may visit from 12PM to 2 PM also at the
funeral home. Family requests memorial contributions be given to
the Ohio league of Mentally retarded or Friendship Church.
Services entrusted to Braund Pope Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.braundpope.com
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