Wilma was born July 13, 1924, in Topeka, Kansas to Tony and Mable Lister McElroy. She married Gerald Totten September 4, 1943, in Troy, Kansas.
A graduate of Quitman, Missouri High School, Wilma was a Nurse Aide for Parkdale Manor, and later St. Francis Hospital, Maryville.
Wilma was a member of the First Christian Church, Mary and Martha Circle of the church and Red Hat Society.
Preceding her in death were her parents, husband, five brothers: Tony, Bob, Hershel, Orville, and Ken Rex McElroy, and sister Helen Fisher.
Wilma is survived by two sons: Gerald "Roger" (Lois) Totten, Maryville and Richard Eugene (Myra) Totten, Coachella, California; fifteen grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren; three brothers: Tim McElroy, Skidmore, Lloyd McElroy, Burlington Junction, Leonard McElroy, Claremore, Oklahoma; four sisters: Pauline Hoyt, Burlington Junction, Dorothy Hughes, Coupland, Texas, Flossie Breach, Sharpsburg, Iowa and Lena Hecker, Denver, Colorado;
Visitation is 1:00-2:00 PM, Tuesday, April 15, 2014, First Christian Church, Maryville, followed by the Funeral Services at 2:00 PM. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Maryville, Missouri.
Wilma was born July 13, 1924, in Topeka, Kansas to Tony and Mable Lister McElroy. She married Gerald Totten September 4, 1943, in Troy, Kansas.
A graduate of Quitman, Missouri High School, Wilma was a Nurse Aide for Parkdale Manor, and later St. Francis Hospital, Maryville.
Wilma was a member of the First Christian Church, Mary and Martha Circle of the church and Red Hat Society.
Preceding her in death were her parents, husband, five brothers: Tony, Bob, Hershel, Orville, and Ken Rex McElroy, and sister Helen Fisher.
Wilma is survived by two sons: Gerald "Roger" (Lois) Totten, Maryville and Richard Eugene (Myra) Totten, Coachella, California; fifteen grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren; three brothers: Tim McElroy, Skidmore, Lloyd McElroy, Burlington Junction, Leonard McElroy, Claremore, Oklahoma; four sisters: Pauline Hoyt, Burlington Junction, Dorothy Hughes, Coupland, Texas, Flossie Breach, Sharpsburg, Iowa and Lena Hecker, Denver, Colorado;
Visitation is 1:00-2:00 PM, Tuesday, April 15, 2014, First Christian Church, Maryville, followed by the Funeral Services at 2:00 PM. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Maryville, Missouri.
Family Members
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Hercial Eugene McElroy
1911–1937
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Orvell McElroy
1913–2001
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Dorothy Olena McElroy Sylva Hughes
1915–2016
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Toney William McElroy Jr
1917–1987
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Geraldine Pauline McElroy Hoyt
1919–2019
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Lloyd George McElroy
1921–2017
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Flossie Belle McElroy Strough Breach
1922–2021
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Lena Leona McElroy Hecker
1926–2015
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Robert Dick "Bobby" McElroy
1928–1999
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Helen Lorene McElroy Curley
1929–1999
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Ken Rex McElroy
1934–1981
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Timothy L. McElroy
1935–2006
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