Wilma J. Becker1,2 
F, (10 May 1904 - 31 August 1996)
Wilma J. Becker was born on 10 May 1904 at Turtle Creek, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of William H. Becker and Anna Catherine Gerhart. Wilma J. Becker married George S. Sholder Jr., son of George S. Sholder and Julia Besel, circa 1925.2 Wilma J. Becker died on 31 August 1996 at Murray Manor, Murrysville, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, at age 92 years, 3 months and 21 days.1,2
Wilma J. Becker also went by the name of Minnie.2 She and George S. Sholder Jr. appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Wilkins Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. She was widowed at age 53 by the death of George in February 1958.3 Her obituary was published on 4 September 1996 in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, printed in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Her obituary stated:
WILMA J. ''MINNIE'' (BECKER) SHOLDER, age 92, [died] on August 31, 1996 at Murray Manor, Murrysville; formerly of Turtle Creek and Churchill Boro, wife of the late George S. Sholder; beloved mother of George W. Sholder, beloved mother-in-law of Sally Sholder, both of Murrysville; sister of Thecla Brown of Eighty-Four, Catherine Murray of Virginia Beach and Henry Becker of Forest Hills. Friends received Tues. & Weds. 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME, INC., Cor. Shaw & Triboro Ave., Turtle Creek. Mass of Christian Burial, St. Coleman RC Church, Thurs. 10 am.
SHOLDER, Wilma J. ''Minnie'' (Becker), 92, formerly of Turtle Creek and Churchill, died August 31. Jobe Funeral Home, Inc., Turtle Creek, (O).2 According to the Social Security Administrations Death Index Wilma's last known residence was Murrysville, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1
Wilma J. Becker also went by the name of Minnie.2 She and George S. Sholder Jr. appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Wilkins Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. She was widowed at age 53 by the death of George in February 1958.3 Her obituary was published on 4 September 1996 in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, printed in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Her obituary stated:
WILMA J. ''MINNIE'' (BECKER) SHOLDER, age 92, [died] on August 31, 1996 at Murray Manor, Murrysville; formerly of Turtle Creek and Churchill Boro, wife of the late George S. Sholder; beloved mother of George W. Sholder, beloved mother-in-law of Sally Sholder, both of Murrysville; sister of Thecla Brown of Eighty-Four, Catherine Murray of Virginia Beach and Henry Becker of Forest Hills. Friends received Tues. & Weds. 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME, INC., Cor. Shaw & Triboro Ave., Turtle Creek. Mass of Christian Burial, St. Coleman RC Church, Thurs. 10 am.
SHOLDER, Wilma J. ''Minnie'' (Becker), 92, formerly of Turtle Creek and Churchill, died August 31. Jobe Funeral Home, Inc., Turtle Creek, (O).2 According to the Social Security Administrations Death Index Wilma's last known residence was Murrysville, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1
Child of Wilma J. Becker and George S. Sholder Jr.
Last Edited=8 Mar 2010
Citations
- [S151] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at http://ssdi.rootsweb.com (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, January 2004 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. WILMA SHOLDER, birth listed as 10 May 1904, died listed as 31 Aug 1996 (V), issued in the State of Pennsylvania. Last residence Murrysville, Westmoreland, PA, last benefit (none specified). Accessed 2 Mar 2004.
- [S1031] "Wilma J. "Minnie" (Becker) Sholder obituary," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), 4 September 1996, p. C-5; NewsBank subscription database (http://infoweb.newsbank.com), America's Obituaries & Death Notices by NewsBank, Record No. 9609050065. Accessed 18 January 2007.
- [S151] SSDI, RootsWeb online. (GEORGE SHOLDER JR, birth listed as 09 Dec 1900, died listed as Feb 1958, issued in the State of Pennsylvania. Last residence (not specified), last benefit (none specified). Accessed 2 Mar 2004.).