Wilma Morey, 94, of Marseilles, passed away Saturday October 15, 2016 at Proctor Hospital in Peoria.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday Oct. 18 at Seals-Campbell
Funeral Home in Marseilles with Rev. Kihwan Choi of Marseilles United
Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery in
Marseilles. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the
funeral home. Wilma was born March 17, 1922 in Ottawa to Martin and Eugenia (Couch) Woodin. In 1941, she married Jim Morey of Marseilles, who preceded her in death in 2001.
She was a member of Marseilles United Methodist Church, and had been on the board and was past president of the Marseilles Nursing Service. She was a member of Home Extension and a founding member of Kimble Thimble Quilt Club. She enjoyed designing and painting china.
Wilma is survived by two sons, Jerry (Dorothy) Morey of Chillicothe and Tim (Rita) Morey of Marseilles; five grandchildren, Randy (Carol), Steve (Becky), Tim Jr. (Erin), Tanya (Mike) Dial and Trent (Julie); and twelve great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim; her daughter-in-law, Sherry Morey; and six siblings, Clarence, Helen, Eugene, Walter, Nellie, and Mary.
The preferred form of remembrance would be memorials to the Marseilles Nursing Service or to the United Methodist Church.
Her grandchildren will be pallbearers.
Seals-Campbell Funeral Home 1009 E. Bluff St., Marseilles, IL 61341 815-795-5151 www.sealscampbell.com
http://www.sealscampbell.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=3943895&fh_id=12137
Wilma, thank you for sharing your family with Joey and me!!! If it had not been for your interest, we would not have the privilege of knowing your son and his wife, thank you very much!!!
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