Viola Wuebker

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Friday, May 2nd, 2014

Viola Wuebker

Viola V. Wuebker, 81, Minster, died at 1:32 a.m. May 1, 2014, at Dorothy Love, Sidney.

She was born April 21, 1933, in Mercer County, to Joseph J. and Alvina J. Evers Selhorst. On Oct. 1, 1955, she married Leonard Wuebker at St. Rose Catholic Church, Maria Stein, and he survives in Minster.

Also surviving are six children, Kenneth (Marianne) Wuebker, Minster, James (Charlotte) Wuebker, Oakwood, Diane (Dale) Siegel, Fort Loramie, Susan (Daniel) Annett, Centerville, Ted (Jessica) Wuebker, Minster, and 14 grandchildren.

Deceased are a stepmother, Irene Knapke Selhorst, and a sister, Esther Selhorst.

She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, and was a volunteer at Heritage Manor.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Monday, at St. Augustine Catholic Church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding officiating. Burial will follow in St. Augustine Cemetery.

Calling is 1-6 p.m. Sunday and 9-9:30 a.m. Monday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.

Memorials may be made to The James Cancer Center.

Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.

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