IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Roy Oliver
Wilson
May 26, 1924 – October 15, 2005
Obituary
Mr. Roy Oliver Wilson, age 81, of O'Fallon, Ill., formerly of New Orleans, La., passed away October 15, 2005.
He was born May 26, 1924 in New Orleans to James Norman and Olivia (nee Pohlmann) Wilson. Mr. Wilson served in the US Army Air Corps as a B-26 pilot during WWII. In 1980, he retired from Delta Airlines after 32 years where he held various management and supervisory positions. He was a member of the Ponchartrain Area Marauder Men and the B-26 Maurader Historical Society.
Roy was preceded in death by his brother James Norman Wilson, Jr. and his parents.
He is survived by his wife of nearly 57 years, Francine (nee Moine) Wilson, of O'Fallon, formerly of New Orleans; two daughters, Diane Kimble of O'Fallon and Karen A. (Timothy E.) Wilson-Cauffman of Bryn Mawr, Penn.; three grandchildren, Wendy and Heather Kimble, formerly of O'Fallon and Nicholas A. Cauffman of Bryn Mawr, Penn.
Memorial Donations may be made to the National Parkinson's Foundation, 1501 NW 9th Ave., Bob Hope Rd., Miami, FL 33136 or to the charity of choice.
Prayer Service: 1:30, Monday, October 17, 2005 in the Day Chapel at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, O'Fallon, with Monsignor William Hitpas presiding.
Interment: Mt Calvary Cemetery, Shiloh, Ill.
He was born May 26, 1924 in New Orleans to James Norman and Olivia (nee Pohlmann) Wilson. Mr. Wilson served in the US Army Air Corps as a B-26 pilot during WWII. In 1980, he retired from Delta Airlines after 32 years where he held various management and supervisory positions. He was a member of the Ponchartrain Area Marauder Men and the B-26 Maurader Historical Society.
Roy was preceded in death by his brother James Norman Wilson, Jr. and his parents.
He is survived by his wife of nearly 57 years, Francine (nee Moine) Wilson, of O'Fallon, formerly of New Orleans; two daughters, Diane Kimble of O'Fallon and Karen A. (Timothy E.) Wilson-Cauffman of Bryn Mawr, Penn.; three grandchildren, Wendy and Heather Kimble, formerly of O'Fallon and Nicholas A. Cauffman of Bryn Mawr, Penn.
Memorial Donations may be made to the National Parkinson's Foundation, 1501 NW 9th Ave., Bob Hope Rd., Miami, FL 33136 or to the charity of choice.
Prayer Service: 1:30, Monday, October 17, 2005 in the Day Chapel at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, O'Fallon, with Monsignor William Hitpas presiding.
Interment: Mt Calvary Cemetery, Shiloh, Ill.
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