Nellie Marguerite Wilder, 89, of Wilmington, OH, formerly of Springfield, IL went Home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 2, 2016 at The Laurels of Blanchester.
She was born on January 13, 1927 in Jacksonville, IL, the only child of John and Linnie (Spencer) Mann.
Nellie is survived by her son, James (Debbie) Wilder of Wilmington, OH and daughter, Sherrie Wilder of Springfield, IL. Also surviving are grandchildren: Christopher (Rebecca) Wilder of Springfield, Leanna (Quantel) Green of Pittsburgh, PA, and Stephanie (Caleb) Kesselring of O’Fallon, MO; and great-granchildren: Tiarra Christine Wilder, Wyatt Christopher Wilder, Alayna Nellie Marie Wilder, Kamden Green, Jade Green, Emery Kesselring and Zoey Kesselring.
In addition to her parents, Nellie is preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Wilder and daughter, Kim Gates.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30am on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at East Keys Baptist Church, Springfield IL; graveside to follow at 1pm in the Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield, IL.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Wilmington Baptist Church, Wilmington, OH or East Keys Baptist Church, Springfield, IL.