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Wilma Gorman Obituary

Wilma Ruth Gorman 71, a resident of Marysville, KS, passed away Monday, May 10, 2004 in Lincoln, NE. She was born February 24, 1933 in Burns, KS to James Edward Willis and Gladys J. Jones Gorman. She graduated from high school in Oklahoma City, OK. In 1942, Wilma married Alfred Ingrim, he died in 1955. She then married John Gorman in 1958, he died in 1998. Wilma lived Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Washington, Kansas, Maine, Oklahoma, Massachusetts and Virginia. She liked to travel and going to Alaska on a cruise was a highlight. She was a homemaker and in later years worked as a phlebotomist in Virginia and Austin, TX. She lived in Wichita most of her life and also worked for Boeing airlines. Wilma was preceded in death by husbands, Alfred Ingrim and John Gorman; brothers, Jim Willis, John Willis and Donna Willis. Survivors include sons, John Robert Gorman of Bellevue, WA, A. Thomas Gorman of Corona, CA, Donald D. Ingrim of San Diego, CA and Jeff Sundell of Seattle, CA; daughters, Lori Woolington of Washington, OK, Marty Busby of Marysville, KS, Cathie Shelinbarger of Arlington, TX and Barbara Smith of Lafayette, IN; sister Jean Melton of Indianapolis, IN; 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Kinsley Mortuary, Marysville, KS.

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Published by The Indianapolis Star on May 12, 2004.

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