Cleta M. Wolfe, 88, of Mt. Vernon died 8:10 a.m. Dec. 11, 2004, at Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor.

She was born April 12, 1916, in Hallidayboro, a daughter of Hiram and Katherine (Nausley) Walters.

She married Curwen "Bob" Wolfe Dec. 12, 1936, in Vergennes; he preceded her in death Aug. 12, 1999.

Mrs. Wolfe was a member of Bakerville Free Will Baptist Church.

Mrs. Wolfe is survived by a son, Russell Wolfe and wife Connie of Bonnie; two daughters, Darla Milliner and husband Sid of Mt. Vernon and Judy Strickland and husband David of Sumter, S.C.; nine grandchildren, Sherri Lundin and husband Kevin of Bakersfield, Calif., Paula Lundin and husband Jeff of Bakersfield, Calif., Melanie Minyard and husband Brian of Bakersfield, Calif., Karroll Mulholland and husband Pat of San Diego, Calif., Krista Porter and husband Todd of O'Fallon, Amanda Strickland of O'Fallon, Michael Strickland of Sumter, S.C., John Milliner of Bonnie and Anne Brands and husband Robert of Mt. Vernon; 13 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, four brothers and a sister.

Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at Bakerville Free Will Baptist Church, with the Rev. Russell Wolfe officiating. Burial will be in Parrish Cemetery in Vergennes. Visitation will be after 11 a.m. Tuesday until the funeral hour at Bakerville Free Will Baptist Church. Johnston Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon is in charge of arrangements, where you may call 242-0604 for more information.

Source: Register-News
Date: December 14, 2004
Submitted by: Robert W. Loman