McQueen, Ruth Marie

1918 - 2000  (82 years)

• Name	McQueen, Ruth Marie
  		Ruth Marie (McQueen) and Eber Otis Wilson
  Birth	22 Aug 1918	Flora, Clay County, Illinois
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	MCQU.R001
  _FGRAVE	177053458
  Death	24 Oct 2000	Flora Pavilion Nursing Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
  Burial	Johnsonville Cemetery, Johnsonville, Wayne County, Illinois
  Person ID	I50792	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	25 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	McQueen, Ora Clarence,   b. 1879   d. 1945 (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Bethel, Laura May,   b. 1879   d. 1965 (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F18360	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Wilson, Eber Otis,   b. 3 Apr 1919, Keenes, Wayne County, Iowa d. 10 Aug 2007, Good Samaritan Hospital, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F18359	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 22 Aug 1918 - Flora, Clay County, Illinois Death - 24 Oct 2000 - Flora Pavilion Nursing Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Johnsonville Cemetery, Johnsonville, Wayne County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Ruth Marie Wilson, 82, Dies at Flora Nursing Home Mrs. Ruth Marie Wilson, 82, of Johnsonville, died at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2000, at the Flora Pavilion Nursing Home. She had worked as a clerk at the Otis Wilson store in Johnsonville. FUNERAL SATURDAY Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Hosselton Funeral Home in Cisne with Bro. Bob Greene officiating and burial in Johnsonville Cemetery. Visitation at Hosselton Funeral Home will be 6 to 8 Friday evening. She was born at Flora Aug. 22, 1918, the daughter of Ora C. and Laura M. Bethel McQueen. On Oct. 31, 1937, she was married to Eber O. Wilson. She was a lifetime member of the Flora American Legion Auxillary, the Flora VFW Auxilliary, a lifetime member of the DAV, a charter and lifetime member of the Flora Eagles and was a member of the Johnsonville United Methodist Church. Preceding her in death were her parents, four brothers and four sisters. THE SURVIVORS Surviving are her husband, Eber; a sister-in-law, Bernita Barnfield of Cisne; special friends, Lloyd and Vera Clements of Johnsonville; and several nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to the Johnsonville United Methodist Church.