Wilder, Edward Earl

1929 - 2004  (74 years)

• Name	Wilder, Edward Earl
  		Edward Earl Wilder (1929-2004)
  Birth	31 May 1929	St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Retired Oil Field Worker
  Reference Number	WILD.E001
  _FGRAVE	34676804
  Funeral	23 Apr 2004 (74 years)	Clay City Christian Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  Death	20 Apr 2004	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  	Cause: Cancer
  	died at his home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois
  Burial	23 Apr 2004	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  	Plot: Lot 1 - 2 Add - Row 19
  		Headstone, Wilder, Loretta and Edward E. Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  		Headstone, Wilder, Loretta and Edward E.
  Person ID	I896	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Hasler - ? Mr. Hasler and ? Descendants, Jauch - Birk Christian 'Heitl' Jauch and Maria Birk Descendants, Jauch - Hasler Jacob Jauch and Margaret 'Margret' Hasler Descendants, Lents - Seal Jacob Lents and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Seal Descendants
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Wilder, Ralph Shirley,   b. 5 Sep 1900, Knobel, Clay County, Arkansas d. 3 Mar 1968, Saint Bernards Hospital, Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Summers, Anna Elizabeth,   b. 3 Jun 1904, Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Illinois d. 29 May 1987, Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F852	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pettyjohn, Loretta Pauline,   b. 7 Apr 1929, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 31 Aug 2014, St. Johns Hospital, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois (Age 85 years)
  Children	> 1. Wilder, D.E. + 2. Wilder, L.D. + 3. Wilder, P.K. + 4. Wilder, Paul Franklin,   b. 11 Apr 1959, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 19 Aug 1978 (Age 19 years) + 5. Wilder, L.
  Family ID	F851	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 31 May 1929 - St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri Death - Cause: Cancer - 20 Apr 2004 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Funeral - 23 Apr 2004 - Clay City Christian Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Burial - 23 Apr 2004 - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Edward Earl Wilder (1929-2004) Contributed by Lynn Wilder

  
  

• Notes

  He was a retired Oil Field Worker for Shakespeare Oil Company in Salem. He was a member of the Clay City Christian Church and the Clay County Cancer Support Group.

  
  

• Sources

  [S872] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Wilder, Loretta and Edward E., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135237311/loretta-pauline-wilder) (Reliability: 2). [S873] The Daily Clay County Advocate Press (Flora, Clay County, Illinois), Obituary, Wilder, Edward E., 74, (The Daily Clay County Advocate Press (Flora, Clay County, Illinois), 21 April 2004), none. (Reliability: 2).