Wilhelmina Etter Alamosa, Colorado Obituary

Wilhelmina Etter

Wima Marie Etter, 97 was taken home to be with her savior on June 16, 2019. She was born to John & Jennie Tolsma on September 4, 1921 in Waverly, Colorado. She married Alvin Etter on July 6, 1963. She is preceded in death by her siblings, Andrew Tolsma, Bud Tolsma, Jan Winchester & Martha Vrieling. Wilma was a lifelong member of the Alamosa Christian Reformed church in Waverly, Colorado. Wilma worked many years at Montgomery Wards as an accountant. She enjoyed crocheting and made many beautiful Afghans & Doilies. She loved fishing, picnics, and traveling. As the longest resident at The Bridge, since she moved in when they opened in 2007, she loved playing bingo and looked forward to the Thursday afternoon van rides which were always a highlight. Cremation was chosen and a memorial service is scheduled at The Bridge at Alamosa on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. If you would like to leave online tributes or condolences for the family please visit Wilma’s obituary at www.RogersFunerals.com
September 28, 1921 - June 16, 201909/28/192106/16/2019
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Wima Marie Etter, 97 was taken home to be with her savior on June 16, 2019. She was born to John & Jennie Tolsma on September 4, 1921 in Waverly, Colorado. She married Alvin Etter on July 6, 1963. She is preceded in death by her siblings, Andrew Tolsma, Bud Tolsma, Jan Winchester & Martha Vrieling. Wilma was a lifelong member of the Alamosa Christian Reformed church in Waverly, Colorado. Wilma worked many years at Montgomery Wards as an accountant. She enjoyed crocheting and made many beautiful Afghans & Doilies. She loved fishing, picnics, and traveling. As the longest resident at The Bridge, since she moved in when they opened in 2007, she loved playing bingo and looked forward to the Thursday afternoon van rides which were always a highlight. Cremation was chosen and a memorial service is scheduled at The Bridge at Alamosa on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. If you would like to leave online tributes or condolences for the family please visit Wilma’s obituary at www.RogersFunerals.com

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Jun
25
Service
Tuesday, June 25 2019
02:00 PM
The Bridge at Alamosa
3407 Carroll Street
Alamosa, CO 81101
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