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Wanda Hoar

Female 1917 - 2008  (91 years)


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  • Name Wanda Hoar 
    Born Apr 1917  Colchester, Mcdonough Co, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930 
    Died 11 Sep 2008  Michigan City, , Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Colchester, Mcdonough Co, Illinois, USA (Mount Auburn Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I36096  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2012 

    Father Verne Hoar, Sr.,   b. 24 Sep 1893, Colchester, Mcdonough Co, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1965, Colchester, Mcdonough Co, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Ruth Smith,   b. 29 Oct 1894, Colchester, Mcdonough Co, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1978, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 30 Mar 1913 
    Family ID F13694  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert W. Millikin,   b. 12 Dec 1913, Colchester, Mcdonough Co, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 2002  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 8 Jun 1935 
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2009 
    Family ID F11581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • [[Obituary:
      http://thenewsdispatch.com/Main.asp?SectionID=16&SubSectionID=16&ArticleID=17392
      News-Dispatch, The (Michigan City, IN) - September 16, 2008

      MICHIGAN CITY - Wanda E. Millikin, Michigan City, passed away Thursday (Sept. 11, 2008).

      She was born to Verne and Ruth Hoar in Colchester, Ill., in April 1917. She was married to Robert W. Millikin on June 8, 1935, and enjoyed a 67-year marriage.

      Wanda and Bob had two children, Michael (Sonia) Millikin, and Ruth Angelyn (Bill) Jenkins. She was preceded in death by her husband in 2002, her parents and two brothers, Jack and Verne Jr.

      Wanda is also survived by 10 grandchildren, Matthew (Cheryle) Millikin, Lori (Larry) Creasy, Jill (Greg Roy) Millikin, Richard (Dee) Millikin, Aaliyah Millikin, Alicia Arceo, Elizabeth (Todd) Springer, Bernadette (Gonzo) Soto, David (Susan) Jenkins and Jacquelyn Jenkins; eight great-grandchildren, Colin and Kerry Creasy, Jennifer Millikin, Valerie Comerford, Mitchell and Bobby Millikin and Will and Sam Jenkins; special niece, Virginia Gerhardt, Nauvoo, Ill.; several other nieces and nephews.

      Graveside services will be held Saturday at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Colchester, Ill. No local visitation will be held. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26, at Augustana Lutheran Church in Hobart, Ind.

      Wanda and Bob were members of The Curly Que Square Dance Club in the local area. They also lived in St. James City, Fla., for many years and belonged to the American Legion and The Moose Organization and fished and golfed together. Wanda was a certified dental assistant for Dr. Cibok of Portage, Ind.

      Contributions would be appreciated to The American Cancer Society of American Heart Association. Kuiper Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.