Aileen D. Wilson Obituary (1929 - 2018)

Aileen D. Wilson, 89, of Normal, IL passed away at 7:15 p.m. Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Calvert-Johnson & Froelich Memorial Home, El Paso, IL with Pastor Tim E. Schrag officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, El Paso. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the memorial home on Tuesday. Memorials may be made to the Normal Public Library or to the Mennonite Church of Normal. Aileen was born January 23, 1929 in Bloomington, IL the daughter of Lester and Anna Bertram Wagner. She married Jack L. Wilson on June 14, 1975 in Normal, IL. He died October 4, 1980. Surviving are three children George (Pam) King of Indianapolis, IN, Carol Garvey of Winston Salem, NC, and Kathy (Mark) Tinges of Southlake, TX; one daughter-in-law Eloise King of Bloomington; seven grandchildren, six great grandchildren and one great-great grandson. She was preceded in death by her parents, one son Kenneth, and two brothers. Aileen was a member of the Mennonite Church of Normal. She retired from General Electric in Bloomington after 30 years of service. She volunteered at the Normal Public Library for many years. She loved taking pictures, scrap booking, Reading, Crossword Puzzles, playing online games, and watching old movies. Aileen was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother who enjoyed spending time with family and friends.