Naomi R. Wilkinson, 97, formerly of S. SR 231, Tiffin died at 10:43 p.m. Friday, September 16, 2011 at Elmwood at the Shawhan, Tiffin.
She was born
August 7, 1914
to the late Orlando and Loretta (Gillig) Werling in
Tiffin
. She married Leonard L. Wilkinson
November 23, 1939
in the St. Joseph Rectory. He died
July 16, 1981
.
Naomi is survived by many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her two sisters, Madeline Bridinger and Mary Louise “Babe” Schultz.
Naomi was a 1932 graduate of
Calvert
High School
. She retired after working 13 years at the Tiffin Bake Shop. Naomi was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ex-Y’s, St. Francis Auxiliary, Rosary Altar Society, NARFE, Seneca County Home Auxiliary and the Josephines.
Visitation with the family will be
4-7 p.m.
Monday, September 19, 2011
at Traunero Funeral Home and Crematory,
214 S. Monroe Street
,
Tiffin
,
Ohio
44883
(419) 447-3113. A wake service will be 3:45 pm Monday, at the funeral home.
Visitation will also be from
9 am
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
, until time of funeral Mass at
10 am
, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Rev. Joseph Szybka will officiate, with burial following in
Greenlawn
Cemetery
. The Rosary will be recited 20 minutes prior to the Mass at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church, Community Hospice Care, or Greenlawn Cemetery Association, in care of Traunero Funeral Home and Crematory.