rooneys-minnesota.com | |||
Nila Jean Flahaven, daughter of CPL Edward J "Edgar" Flahaven and Esther G Collins. Born 4 Oct 1929 Trail City, Corson County, South Dakota, died 8 Nov 2011 Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, age 82 years Name: Nila Jean Wagar Flahaven Age at Death: 82 Date of Birth: 4 Oct 1929 Birth Place: Trail City, South Dakota, USA Date of Death: 8 Nov 2011 Source Location: Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, USA Spouse: John Wagar Children: Jean (Tony) Heinen of Oostburg, Karen (Steve) Leynse of Oost burg and Terri (Perry) Dekker of Port Washington Parents: Edward Flahaven [Esther Collins Flahaven] Brothers and Sisters: Betty Flahaven of Aberdeen, SD; James (Ruth), Ea rl and Gerald Flahaven; Lyle (Kay) Flahaven of Cross Plains, TN Full Obituary: Nila Wagar Nila J. Wagar, 82, formerly of Oostburg, pea cefully went home to her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 8, 201 1 at Rocky Knoll Health Care Facility. Nila was born on October 4, 19 29, in Trail City, SD, daughter of Edward and Esther (Collins) Flahave n. She graduated from Aberdeen Central High School in Aberdeen, SD. Ni la married John Wagar on August 4, 1953 in Aberdeen, SD. Nila was empl oyed with Bemis Manufacturing for 16 years until her retirement in 199 2. Previously she worked at Musebeck Shoe Co. in Cedar Grove for two y ears. Nila was a member of Blessed Trinity Parish in Sheboygan Falls . She enjoyed cooking, baking, reading, traveling, card playing, and s pending time with her children, grandchildren and Bemis friends. Nila is survived by three daughters, Jean (Tony) Heinen of Oostburg, K aren (Steve) Leynse of Oostburg and Terri (Perry) Dekker of Port Washi ngton; two sons, Lyle (Linda) Wagar of Adell and Bill Wagar of West Al lis; 10 grandchildren, Thomas, Megan, Patrick and Phillip Heinen, Coli n, Ryan and Mallory Leynse, Matthew and Sam Dekker, and Bryan Wagar; f our great grandchildren, Constance, Danielle, and Kathryn Richey, Owe n Kawski; one brother Lyle (Kay) Flahaven of Cross Plains, TN; one sis ter-in-law, Betty Flahaven of Aberdeen, SD; and an aunt, Edith Burrel l of Gettysburg, SD. Nila is also survived by nieces, nephews, other r elatives and many friends. Nila was preceded in death by her son, Ste ven Wagar and three brothers, James (Ruth), Earl and Gerald Flahaven. A memorial service to celebrate Nilas life will be held at 3 pm on Sat urday, November 12, 2011 at the Wenig Funeral Home in Oostburg. Relati ves and friends may call from 1-3 pm on Saturday at the funeral home . A memorial fund has been established in Nila’s name for The Gatheri ng Place and Rocky Knoll Health Care Center. For online condolences a nd additional information please visit www.wenigfuneralhome.com. The W agar family would like to extend their deep appreciation to the dedica ted staff at Rocky Knoll Health Care Center for the exceptional care g iven to Nila and their family for the past four years. The staff of th e Wenig Funeral Home of Oostburg (920-564-2771) is assisting the Waga r family. Married to: John Darwin Wagar PRIVACY FILTER Children: 1. Karen Joan Wagar PRIVACY FILTER2. Theresa Mary "Terri" Wagar PRIVACY FILTER3. Jean Wagar PRIVACY FILTER4. Lyle Wagar PRIVACY FILTER5. William Wagar PRIVACY FILTER6. Steven WagarDied before 2011 |