PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Wilma M. Buchheit, 91, of Perryville died Friday, Oct. 31, 2014, at Holiday Residential Care Facility in Perryville.
She was born March 15, 1923, to Anton M. Unterreiner and Barbara M. Bohnert Unterreiner in Biehle, Missouri,
She married Anton J. Buchheit on April 18, 1944, in Apple Creek, Missouri. He preceded her in death on Nov. 8, 1983.
Wilma was a homemaker and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Apple Creek.
Survivors include three daughters, Zelma (Elmer) Wibbenmeyer, Thelma (Eugene) Nations and Mary (Robert) Cissell, all of Perryville; a son, James (Marsha) Buchheit of Perryville; a brother, Paul Unterreiner of Perryville; 19 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Barbara Buchheit and Theresa Moore; three brothers, August, Walter, and Lonnie Unterreinrer; two grandchildren, Tina Wibbenmeyer and Sharon Cissell; and one great-grandchild, Harlee Moll.
Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday and from 6 to 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Miller Family Funeral Home in Perryville. The rosary will be recited at 9 a.m. at the funeral home.
Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Apple Creek. Wilma's grandson, the Rev. David Nations, will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Michael's Cemetery in Apple Creek. Memorials to charity of choice.
Miller Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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