FOLSOM, Calif. -- Wilma Casey, 76, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Wednesday, April 24, 1996, at Folsom.
She was born Dec. 19, 1919, at Prairie du Rocher, Ill., daughter of John and Olive Auer. She and Frank M. Casey were married in 1944. He died in 1980.
Survivors include four daughters, Kathy Sabbagh, Fran Stricker and Sharon Poston, all of California, and Peggy Blitz of Iowa; a sister, Lucille Bielefeld of Prairie du Rocher; two brothers, Robert Auer of St. Louis and Vernon Auer of Cape Girardeau; and nine grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday in California. Local arrangements are incomplete. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery.
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