The daughter of Archie Otto Otter and Ollie Eleanor Sellars*, Viola married Oren Lavern "Buck" Prickett on 09 Dec 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri. They were the parents of 1 child.
She was a homemaker and member of the First Baptist Church in Hartford, Madison County, Illinois.
Buck served in the United States military during World War II. He worked at Owens-Illinois for 23 years until his retirement in 1977.
At the time of her death at St. Clare's Hospital, Viola was 92 years, 3 months and 12 days old.
She was survived by 1 son and daughter-in-law of Hartford, Illinois; 1 grandson and 2 granddaughters; 5 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and 2 sisters, Patricia Loskot of Irving, Illinois and Lois Crabbe of Chicago, Illinois.
In addition to her parents, Viola was preceded in death by her husband, Buck; 2 sisters, Kathrin Stewart and Frances Blair; and 1 brother, Wesley Otter.
Visitation was held on 27 Sep 2012 at Gray Funeral Home in Wood River, Illinois. Funeral services were conducted there at 11 a.m. the following morning. Viola was buried next to her husband, Buck, who passed away in 1982.
The family requested that memorials, if desired, be made to the church.
Children: 1 son.
Mother of:
(Living) Prickett
*Note: Mother's maiden name was spelled SELLARS in Viola's obituary. Her mother's Find A Grave memorial spells it SELLERS.
She was a homemaker and member of the First Baptist Church in Hartford, Madison County, Illinois.
Buck served in the United States military during World War II. He worked at Owens-Illinois for 23 years until his retirement in 1977.
At the time of her death at St. Clare's Hospital, Viola was 92 years, 3 months and 12 days old.
She was survived by 1 son and daughter-in-law of Hartford, Illinois; 1 grandson and 2 granddaughters; 5 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and 2 sisters, Patricia Loskot of Irving, Illinois and Lois Crabbe of Chicago, Illinois.
In addition to her parents, Viola was preceded in death by her husband, Buck; 2 sisters, Kathrin Stewart and Frances Blair; and 1 brother, Wesley Otter.
Visitation was held on 27 Sep 2012 at Gray Funeral Home in Wood River, Illinois. Funeral services were conducted there at 11 a.m. the following morning. Viola was buried next to her husband, Buck, who passed away in 1982.
The family requested that memorials, if desired, be made to the church.
Children: 1 son.
Mother of:
(Living) Prickett
*Note: Mother's maiden name was spelled SELLARS in Viola's obituary. Her mother's Find A Grave memorial spells it SELLERS.
The daughter of Archie Otto Otter and Ollie Eleanor Sellars*, Viola married Oren Lavern "Buck" Prickett on 09 Dec 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri. They were the parents of 1 child.
She was a homemaker and member of the First Baptist Church in Hartford, Madison County, Illinois.
Buck served in the United States military during World War II. He worked at Owens-Illinois for 23 years until his retirement in 1977.
At the time of her death at St. Clare's Hospital, Viola was 92 years, 3 months and 12 days old.
She was survived by 1 son and daughter-in-law of Hartford, Illinois; 1 grandson and 2 granddaughters; 5 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and 2 sisters, Patricia Loskot of Irving, Illinois and Lois Crabbe of Chicago, Illinois.
In addition to her parents, Viola was preceded in death by her husband, Buck; 2 sisters, Kathrin Stewart and Frances Blair; and 1 brother, Wesley Otter.
Visitation was held on 27 Sep 2012 at Gray Funeral Home in Wood River, Illinois. Funeral services were conducted there at 11 a.m. the following morning. Viola was buried next to her husband, Buck, who passed away in 1982.
The family requested that memorials, if desired, be made to the church.
Children: 1 son.
Mother of:
(Living) Prickett
*Note: Mother's maiden name was spelled SELLARS in Viola's obituary. Her mother's Find A Grave memorial spells it SELLERS.
She was a homemaker and member of the First Baptist Church in Hartford, Madison County, Illinois.
Buck served in the United States military during World War II. He worked at Owens-Illinois for 23 years until his retirement in 1977.
At the time of her death at St. Clare's Hospital, Viola was 92 years, 3 months and 12 days old.
She was survived by 1 son and daughter-in-law of Hartford, Illinois; 1 grandson and 2 granddaughters; 5 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and 2 sisters, Patricia Loskot of Irving, Illinois and Lois Crabbe of Chicago, Illinois.
In addition to her parents, Viola was preceded in death by her husband, Buck; 2 sisters, Kathrin Stewart and Frances Blair; and 1 brother, Wesley Otter.
Visitation was held on 27 Sep 2012 at Gray Funeral Home in Wood River, Illinois. Funeral services were conducted there at 11 a.m. the following morning. Viola was buried next to her husband, Buck, who passed away in 1982.
The family requested that memorials, if desired, be made to the church.
Children: 1 son.
Mother of:
(Living) Prickett
*Note: Mother's maiden name was spelled SELLARS in Viola's obituary. Her mother's Find A Grave memorial spells it SELLERS.
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