Wilma J. Roth February 15, 1916 - September 17, 2003

Wilma J. Roth, 87, of Wellman, formerly of Wayland, died on Wednesday, Sept. 17.

      The funeral service was at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21 at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church in rural Wayland, officiated by the Rev. Robert Hartzler. Burial was in Sugar Creek Mennonite Cemetery. Memorials have been established to the Wellman Senior Center and Iowa City Hospice. On-line condolences may be sent to the family at www.powellfuneralhomes.com. Please click on obituaries.

Survivors include three daughters, Mary Jean -Young of Wellman, Elizabeth Miller of North English, and Susan and her husband Bryan Bruegge of Goshen, Ind.; three sons, William and his wife Gloria Roth of Oakdale, Neb., John and his wife Joan Roth of Sioux Falls, S.D., and Scott and his wife Lori Roth of Goshen, Ind.; 13 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; a sister, Elizabeth Graber of Newton, Kan., and a sister-in-law, Ruth Alston of Eldridge.

      In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; a son-in-law, Lyle Miller; and three brothers, Harvey, John and William Alston.