John "Dick" Wilson
December 12, 2012
John “Dick” Wilson, 80, passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at his home in Cambridge, Iowa. He was born June 6, 1932, in Washington Township, to Josephine and John Wilson, Sr.
Dick enjoyed watching NASCAR and other car races. He frequented the Boone Speedway and took many trips to Webster City to attend racing events. Dick also enjoyed billiards and Swisher Sweets.
Dick is survived by his loving wife, Mary; children, John (Amanda), Rod (Tina), Jim, Joe (Kelly), Jay, Jackie (Carla), Jeannie (Merlin), Jennifer (Terry), Cindy (Bud), Debra (Jerry), and Deann (Kim); 21 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; and his sister, Ann.
A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 216 N. Washington Avenue in Elkhart, with burial to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m., Monday, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue in Des Moines.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family in loving memory of John “Dick.”
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
mona foster
12/16/2012
sorry to hear about dick the fosters all of them bobbie billie tom and tammie tana say sorry for your loss and you are in our prayers
Sharon & Bob Harrison, Ankeny
12/16/2012
Mary, we were saddened to learn of your husband's passing, Please know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Jeanne (Lentz) Dyer (AHS class of 1958)
12/15/2012
Mary, I want to send my sympathy to you and your family in the passing of your husband. The good memories, and love of your family will help you at this difficult time. My love and prayers are with you.