Wilma Edith Atherton

Wilma Edith Atherton, daughter, sister, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, 82, died November 23, 2009 in Lewistown. She was born to William A. and Lola Eliza (Sims) Woolsey in Hooker Oklahoma June 23, 1927. Wilma attended schools and graduated from High School in Canyon City, Colorado. She married the love of her life, "Mike" Verllyn G. Atherton in Colorado Springs July 25, 1948. Together they raised three children. Left to cherish Wilma's memory, her husband Mike of Lewistown; sons David (Susan)Atherton of Sioux Falls, South Dakota and Steven (Jodi) Atherton of Salem, Oregon; daughter Lisa (Roy) Campbell of Lewistown; three grandchildren, Drew, Trevor and Tristan; and many friends. Wilma was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Velda Birt; and a brother Archie Woolsey. Memorial Services will be 11AM Tuesday December 1, 2009 at Central Baptist Church of Lewistown. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Montana, Attn. Candi 408 Wendall Ave. Lewistown or Central Baptist Church, 195 Mile Drive Lewistown, Montana 59457.

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