Wilma Lavera Woolsey of Mineral Point, Missouri was born on June 25,1927 in Colorado, a daughter to the late Elmer and Blanche Yount. Wilma went to her Heavenly home on Sunday, November 17, 2019 having reached ninety-two years, four months and twenty-three days.
In addition to her parents, Wilma was preceded in death by her first husband, Jessie Richards; second husband, Damon Woolsey; two sons: Shane Richard and Michael Richard; siblings: Ray (Lena) Yount, Donald Yount, Earl (Genevieve) Yount, Harold (Norma Jean) Yount, Edna (Willis) Whitaker, and Margaret Yount; and three brothers-in-law: Bob Coleman, Oliver Crocker and Delbert Price.
Wilma is survived by her two sons, Jesse Wayne Richard and Bruce (Christie) Richards; two daughters: Karen (Ron) Fritz and Delores (Jeff) Chambers; brother, Jack Yount; two sisters: Alta Crocker-Price and Wanda Coleman; ten grandchildren: Brian (Karen) Fritz, Allen Richards, Chris (Patty) Chambers, Eric (Sue) Chambers, Robyn (Tim) Nelson, Kelley (Scott) Renkemeyer, Holley (Sam) Guerrero, Brad (Angela) Chambers, Michelle Mbaidjol and Jessica Richard; eleven great-grandchildren: Breanna, Scott, Katie, Nicholas, Luc, Felix, Layton, Gwen, Elise, Hannah and Shawn; also surviving are many dear nieces, nephews and extended family.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at DeClue Funeral Home from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Visitation will resume on Thursday, November 21, 2019, beginning at 10:00 AM.
A funeral service for WIlma will begin at 11:00 AM on Thursday, November 21, 2019, held at DeClue Memorial Chapel with Pastor Jim Ainley officiating assisted by Pastor Jeff Richards. Interment will follow in the Antioch Cemetery, Belgrade, Missouri.
Funeral arrangements were respectfully entrusted to the care and direction of the DeClue Funeral Home.