Mrs. Alfred Wileman, 91, Milton Junction, died unexpectedly Thursday, Oct. 1, at 5:30 p.m. in Edgerton Community Hospital after a short illness.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, in The Albrecht Funeral Home, Milton Junction, the Rev. Alvin Briggs of the Milton Junction Methodist Church officiating. Burial was in the Milton Junction Cemetery with George Griffis, Richard Warner, Robert Anderson, Clifford Jergens, Richard Wileman and Stanley Drum as pallbearers.
The former Mary Ella Sherman, daughter of Casper and Amanda Richardson Sherman, was born in Newville Aug. 25, 1873. She was married there on June 16, 1897 to Alfred J. Wileman. He passed away Dec. 14, 1955. A Milton Junction resident for 62 years, they had celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1947. She was a life member of Friendship Chapter No. 64, O.E.S.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Mildred Warner of Janesville, Mrs. Cressie Burdick of Wauwatosa, and Mrs. Wilna Chadsey of Belfair, Wash.; one son, Alfred G., at Home; seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death also by a daughter, Mrs. Florence Kelly, and a son, Harry, both of Milton Junction, and a great-grandson, three brothers and three sisters.
