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Iris Wilder Obituary

Iris Yvonne Wilder Iris Yvonne Wilder, age 65, lifelong resident of Marcus Hook, PA, passed away September 14, 2012 at her home. Iris was born February 23, 1947 to the late Ernest and Ethel Mae Wilder. Iris graduated from Media High School. She worked at Sacred Heart Hospital, Fair Acres and the Chichester School District leaving to provide care of her grandparents. Iris was an avid pool player and was a member of the American Pool Players Association for over 17 years. Survivors: her sister Michelle (Lovey) Robinson; brother-in-law Lenny; nephews Ashma Smith, Thomas, Ronald, Tony and David White; great niece Phayedra Melchior-Smith. Services: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 11 am, Mount Olive Baptist Church, Hewes St. and Pershing Ave., Linwood, PA Viewing: 9 to 11 a.m., no final viewing Burial: Private Arr: Claude Edney Funeral Home, Sharon Hill, PA

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Published by The Daily Times from Sep. 18 to Sep. 19, 2012.

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Sabrina Richardson

June 18, 2017

I have never met or spoken with our cousin Iris, but she was instrumental in helping our Aunt Bernice receive the documents that she needed to retire in 1984. I wish we had the opportunity to have met her. Iris seemed to have been a loving and caring person with family.
Rest in Peace Cousin Iris.

Inez Smith

September 20, 2012

I will miss you Iris and will remember the good time we had in Vegas, sleep in heavenly peace.

Robo ARCAINI

September 19, 2012

Miss Iris was one of my closest friends. It's hard to believe she is gone. No more long talks on the phone with her. I will always miss her. My sympathy for all her family and friends.

Bernadette Walker

September 19, 2012

lovey, I am so sorry to hear about Iris. May the Good Lord comfort you and your family. Love Bernie

Linda Harris

September 19, 2012

Sorry to hear of of your loss I played with Iris I dont think I ever saw her down about anything she always made me laugh , and she always talked about her family , she will be missed

John Jones

September 19, 2012

Mickey, my thoughts are with you at this time be blessed..

DEBBIE MCNEIL

September 19, 2012

Our deepest sympathy goes out to Lovey and family at this time.
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Paula Glover

September 19, 2012

Lovey and family
When you look for Iris look up because she is with Jesus looking down.
"Remember earth has no sorrow that Heaven can not heal"

Love you all Paula Glover

Alice Maureen Kennard-Miller

September 18, 2012

Lovey, so sorry to hear about the sudden passing of Iris! I want you to know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. May the Lord continue to bless you and yours in your hour of bereavement.

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