Saturday, February 10th, 2007
Wilma Houston
Celina native Wilma Lee Houston, 85, of Lima, died at 9:50 a.m. Feb. 8, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
She was born Dec. 16, 1921, in Celina, to William and Luetta Granger Anderson. On Aug. 4, 1940, she married James J. Houston who died Feb. 16, 1955.
Surviving are two sons, Ron (Marilyn) of Lima and James (Alice) of Portland, Ore.; a sister, Violet Henry, Findlay; 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Sharon Kay; three brothers, Lamont, Robert and Woodrow Anderson; and four sisters, Zela Christy, Shirley Anderson, Lola Pinney and Ruth Morris.
She retired as an assembler at Lima Register, Furnace & Air Conditioners after 26 years and was a member of Bluelick Bible Church, Lima.
Services are 1 p.m. Monday at Chiles-Laman Shawnee Chapel, Lima, the Rev. James Neighbors officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, Lima.
Calling is 6-8 p.m. today and 2-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences may be expressed at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.