WHEADON, Elsie Margaret

The Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ April 23, 2003, p. A12 Elsie Margaret Wheadon, 89, of Peoria, Ariz. passed away April 21, 2003. She was born April 23, 1913 in Stanford, Conn. to Frank and Johanna Schwartz. She worked as Wikieup Post Mistress and resided in Arizona since 1951. She was a member of St. Joachim and St. Anne Catholic Church in Sun City and the Elks Ladies Auxiliary-Wickenburg Lodge No. 2160. She is survived by daughters Nancy (Barney) Gibson of Bagdad, Ariz., Marie (Ken) Baker of Wickenburg, Ariz., Elsie (Bill) Roepke of Laramie, Wyo., and Fredericka (Dave) Moseley of Peoria, Ariz.; grandchildren Johanna, Fred, Kelly, Barney, Matthew, Becky and Kelsey; 11 great-grandchildren also survive. She was preceded in death by grandson Barney Bill Gibson and her husband Fred H. Wheadon. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. with Rosary at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, April 24, 2003 at Menke Funeral Home, 12420 N. 103rd Ave. Funeral Mass is at 1 p.m. Friday, April 25, 2003 at St. Joachim and St. Anne Catholic Church, 11625 N. 111th Ave., in Sun City, Ariz. Interment will be at Sunland Memorial Park. Contributions suggested to Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014. ________________________ The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona Wednesday, April 23, 2003 Elsie Margaret Wheadon, 89, of Peoria, AZ, passed away April 21, 2003. She was born April 23, 1913 in Stanford, CT to Frank and Johanna Schwartz. She worked as Wikieup-Post Mistress and resided in Arizona since 1951. A member of St. Joachim & St. Anne Catholic Church in Sun City and the Elks Ladies Auxillary-Wickenburg Lodge #2160. She is survived by daughters Nancy (Barney) Gibson of Bagdad, AZ, Marie (Ken) Baker of Wickenburg, AZ, Elsie (Bill) Roepke of Laramie, WY and Fredricka (Dave) Moseley of Peoria, AZ. Grandchildren Johanna, Fred, Kelly, Barney, Matthew, Becky and Kelsey. 11 great grandchildren also survived. She was preceded in death by grandson Barney Bill Gibson and her husband Fred H. Wheadon. Visitation 4-7pm with Rosary 6:30pm, Thursday, April 24, 2003, Menke Funeral Home, 12420 N. 103rd Ave. Funeral mass 1:00pm, Friday, April 25, 2003, St. Joachim & St. Anne Catholic Church, 11625 N. 111th Ave., Sun City, AZ. Interment at Sunland Memorial Park. Contributions suggested to Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014. Courtesy of Pat Wilson. _________________________ The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona Thursday, April 24, 2003 Elsie Margaret Wheadon, 89, Peoria, Az. Passed away April 21, 2003. Visitation 4-7 P.M., Rosary 6:30 PM Thursday, Menke Funeral Home, 12420 N. 103rd Ave, Sun City, Az. Services: Funeral Mass 1:00 PM Friday, St. Joachim & St. Anne Catholic Church, 11625 111th Ave., Sun City, Az. Contribution: Hospice Of The Valley, 1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix, Az 85014. Courtesy of Pat Wilson.