- Date Of Birth: September 9, 1922
- Date Of Death: February 11, 2008
- State: Iowa
Those left to honor Elmer’s memory are his 2 daughters, Judy Hansen of Newton and Nancy Lusk of Colfax, Iowa; 4 grandchildren, Dennis (Kathy) Hansen of Newton, Tammy Collins of Newton, William (Debbie)Wade, Jr. of Altoona, Iowa and Michael (Jodi) Wade of Des Moines; his 12 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; his 2 sisters, Margaret Holmes and Gladys Ely, both of Newton; step-sister, Ella Ashby of Newton; and his 2 step-brothers, John Wilcox of Newton and Gerald Wilcox of Treton, Missouri.
Elmer was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon (George) and Margaret L. (Valentine) Wilcox; long-time companion, Thelma Revell; son, George Vernon Wilcox; 2 brothers, Robert and George Wilcox; and 2 sisters, Pearl Miller and Hazel Wilcox.
Elmer was a truck driver for many years and later retired as the yard foreman for D&P Lumberyard in 1985.
Elmer served his country in U.S. Navy during WWII. He enjoyed fishing, auctions, camping, and his dog, Sally.
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
5:00pm to 6:00pm
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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
6:00pm to 6:00pm
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