- Date Of Birth: January 12, 1931
- Date Of Death: July 24, 2005
- State: Indiana
Wilma J. Button McKinley, 74, Anderson, died July 24, 2005 at her residence unexpectedly. She was born January 12, 1931 in Logansport, Indiana, and resided in Anderson, Indiana.
She lived in this area for 49 years. She was a former Elementary School Teacher and retired Choral Director. She was a graduate of Ball State Teacher’s College.
She was a member of Elwood 1st United Methodist Church and was a Soriety Member at Ball State Teacher’s College. She was also a Ball State Prom Queen.
She is survived by her daughter: Shelley McKinley of Anderson. Son: James M. & wife Joan McKinley of Muncie. Sister: Helen Russell of Coldwater, Michigan. Aunt: Elizabeth Button of Winimac, Indiana. Niece: Connie Winbigler of Coldwater, Michigan. Two Grandchildren: Sara McKinley & Jamie McKinley. Her pet dog: Buster.
She was preceded in death by her husband whom she married july 4, 1954: James W. McKinley on April 5, 1987. Parents: Clyde E. & Dessel Calloway Button.