12/2/1929 - 3/22/2021
Wilma J. Theurer age 91, of rural Madison Twp. Jay County passed away
Monday March 22, 2021 in IU Health Jay County Hospital. She was born in Jay
County on December 2, 1929 the daughter of Howard and Irene (Delauter)
Hilfiker. She was married on June 19, 1948 to Ernest “Shorty” Theurer and he
preceded her in death on December 13, 2016. Wilma was a homemaker and member
of the St. James Lutheran Church in Salamonia. She was a 1947 Madison Twp.
High School graduate.
Surviving are three sons Mike Theurer
(companion Melody Bisel) of Portland, Gary Theurer of Union City, Indiana
and Roger Theurer (wife Charlene) of Union City, Indiana, One daughter Reda
Theurer Miller (husband Tod) of Portland, One brother Allen Hilfiker of
Salamonia, Two sisters Joan Klingel of Saratoga and Martha Shaneyfelt of
Banbridge, Georgia, Six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She was
preceded in death by a daughter Patricia Theurer and a granddaughter Mandy
Theurer.
Private family services will be held in the Baird-Freeman
Funeral Home with Pastor Robin Owen presiding. Burial will follow in the
Salamonia Cemetery. Memorials can be made to Mandy's Benefit or St. James
Lutheran Church.
Baird-Freeman Funeral Home; March 24,
2021
Contributed by Jim Cox
Buried in Salamonia Cemetery