Eulalia Wilson's Obituary
Eulalia Wilson, age 87, of Fredonia, died Monday, March 18, 2013 at her home. Eulalia was born on February 7, 1926 in Topeka, KS the daughter of Juan C. and Epitacia (Pacheco) Florez.
After completing High School, Eulalia met David E. Wilson, on June 5, 1958 in Fredonia, Kansas they were married. Eulalia and David were married for 18 years until his death of December 16, 1976.
Eulalia worked as a proof reader for many years working for Mid-Western Litho, Kansas Bank Note and Ladow and Spohn. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fredonia, she was very active with the Altar Society and Sacristan. Eulalia loved to read. She was well known for her cooking and the ability to make a great meal in no time. Most of all she loved to baby sit and be with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, she loved being with her family and they loved being with her.
Eulalia is survived by:
Sons:
Bryan Wilson and wife Sherry of Neodesha, KS
Joseph Wilson and wife Elizabeth of Tulsa, OK
John Wilson and wife Vicki of Ashton, PA
Daughter:
Carla Shinkle and husband Tommy of Fredonia, KS
Brothers:
Tom Florez of Fredonia, KS
Chris Florez of Fredonia, KS
Sisters:
Juanita Garcia of Kansas City, Mo
Valentina Zacharias of Pittsburg, KS
21 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren
Eulalia was preceded in death by her parents; husband David, daughter Linda Marie Wilson, brother Joe Florez and sister Daria Baker.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, March 22, 2013 at 10:00 A.M. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fredonia with Father Steve Thapwa officiating, with burial to follow at the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Rosary will be held Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 6:30 P.M. at the Sacred Heart Church. The family has suggested memorials to the Sacred Heart Catholic Church and may be left with or mailed to the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at: www.countrysidefh.com. Services have been entrusted to: Countryside Funeral Home, 420 S. 20th St., P.O. Box 247, Fredonia, KS 66736
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