WILKE, Doris M.
Doris M. (McCarter) Wilke, 92, of Plainfield and formerly of Colchester, widow of John Wilke, died Monday May 27 at William Backus Hospital in Norwich. Born September 17, 1920 in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late James and Marion (Arnold) McCarter. She had worked for the State of Connecticut and Pratt & Whitney aircraft before her retirement. She also proudly served her country in the U.S. Army during World War II. Doris was a member of the V.F.W. in Newport, RI. She is survived by her son Edward Nauman of Madison WI; two daughters Laurie Moulin of Canterbury and Patricia Paskov of Newport, RI; a brother Robert McCarter of MA; four grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
A graveside ceremony will be held Friday May 31 at 11 a.m. in Rock Landing Cemetery in Haddam Neck. The Spencer Funeral Home, 112 Main St., East Hampton has care of arrangements. To leave online condolences please visit www.spencerfuneralhomeinc.com.
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