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Wilda Wilson Obituary

Wilda "Nadine" Wilson, 90, a longtime Colorado Springs resident, died September 11, 2016 in Colorado Springs. She was a secretary retired from Colorado Springs School District 11. Nadine was born January 17, 1926 in Stark City, MO. She was married July 27, 1947 to Johnny Wilson who preceded her in death. Her interests included card making and traveling. Multiple trips to Hawaii and Alaska with her husband were her favorites.

She is survived by her son Orville William (Jo) Wilson; daughters Lynda Nadine (Jay) Clark; Sandra Renee (Don) Greene; a sister Anetia Faye Fontenot; three grandsons; four great-grandsons; several nieces and nephews.

A celebration-of-life service will be held Friday, Sept. 23rd, 10 am at Brookdale Skyline, Building One, 3rd floor Serenity Room, 2305 Patriot Heights, Colorado Springs.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation or the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette from Sep. 18 to Sep. 21, 2016.

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Brian Clark

September 28, 2016

Looks like you found your cheese again. I will miss you but I will remember all the things we did share together. You are forever a part of my life Grandma. Until we meet again in Heaven, I love you.

Patty Stickler

September 19, 2016

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

SUDHIR VAIDYA

September 16, 2016

We are saddened and sorry for your loss. We too remember her to be kind and generous. May her soul rest in peace.
- Patti, Sudhir and the rest of the Vaidya family

Jay Clark

September 15, 2016

Mom, you now sit on the shoulder of the good Shepard, he has protected you here on earth and is now presenting you to Heaven's garden a place beyond your dreams for all of eternity.

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