Friday, June 14th, 2019
Justine Wilker
Justine E. Wilker, age 99, formerly of Montezuma, died on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born April 5, 1920 in Carthagena to the late Herman & Catherine (Albers) Hoying. She married Albert Wilker and he died in 1988.
She is survived by children, Fr. Ronald Wilker, Thomas Wilker and Robert and Kathy Wilker all of Celina; grandchildren, Jenny & Greg Meyer and Chris & Holly Wilker; great-grandchildren, Kati and Nate Meyer; and sister-in-law, Neoma Hoying of Coldwater.
She is also preceded in death by siblings and in-laws, Herman & Merilda Hoying, George Hoying, Alvina & Sebastian Evers and Mary & Victor Evers.
She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Montezuma, the Christian Mothers Rosary Altar Sodality, Coldwater Eagles Auxiliary, she volunteered at Mercer Health and the Mercer County Council on Aging. Justine was an avid bowler and loved to garden.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, June 17, 2019 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater from 2 to 6 pm Sunday June 16 and 9 to 10 am Monday.
Memorials may be made to State of the Heart Care or the Briarwood Activity Fund.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.