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Carole Wirth Obituary
WYOMING - Carole J. Wirth, 72, of Wyoming, formerly of Peoria, died at 8:50 a.m. Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, where she had been a patient for a week.
She was born Aug. 9, 1939, in Peoria, the daughter of Carl Howarth and Vera Mae Armentrout Wirth.
Surviving is one daughter, Vicki S. (Bob) Moats of Wyoming; and one granddaughter, Amy S. (Chad) Taylor of Algonquin, Ill.
She was preceded in death by both parents.
Carole worked for over 20 years as executive club manager for the Hotel Pere Marquette in Peoria. Later, she worked for the Canton Country Club and most recently at The Waterhouse in Peoria as banquet coordinator.
She was a member of A.A. in Peoria and the Lake Bluff Historical Society.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at Wyoming Funeral Home. The Rev. Joe Ballard will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Cremation will follow and burial of her ashes will take place at a later time in Wyoming Cemetery.
The family would like to thank the staff of Rosewood Care Facility in Peoria for their kindness and care during Carole's stay.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Lake Bluff Historical Society, 361 E. Westminister, Lake Forest, IL 60045, National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF), 1150 17th St. NW - Suite 850, Washington, DC 20036, or to the American Lung Association.
Private condolences may be sent to the family via www.WyomingFH.com.
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Lori Emhoff
June 19, 2012
Vicki, Sorry to hear of the loss of Carole. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this very difficult time.
Jack Essex, Lori Emhoff, Mark Shoopman
Hotel Pere Marquette
Mary (Price) Lucas
June 18, 2012
Vicki, so sorry for your loss.
rodney quinlan
June 18, 2012
Sorry for your loss
vicki and family. She was a very good friend to work with at the hotel pere marquette
Michael Siscoe
June 18, 2012
The souls of the just are in the hand of God....
Michael Siscoe
June 18, 2012
So sorry for your loss, Vicki. My prayers are with you and your family....
Donna Price
June 18, 2012
Carole was a very hard worker and raised a beautiful daughter. Amy was was another bright spot in her llife. She was also proud to give testimony about AA . She had beaten a demon so many others continue to battle with. We feel for your grief and understand your sorrow.
Kenny & Donna
Audrey Troutman
June 18, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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