Elsie J. Wilder, age 92, of Wichita, Kansas formerly of 3334 S. Illinois, Wichita and Aveta, Room 1103 passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Elsie was born August 10, 1929 in Wellington, Kansas to Malcome and Olive (Hunter) McEachern.
She was a general Forman for Cessna having worked over 36 years before retiring. Elsie loved the outdoors, she enjoyed gardening, growing a variety of flowers, spending time with her family, crocheting potholders and afghans, hanging out at the casino and was a very social person.
She is preceded in death by her husband Earl Jr. Wilder, daughter Diane Koester and numerous brothers and sisters. Elsie is survived by her son Earl James (Denna) Wilder, daughter Alice (Larry) Sage, sisters Jeannie Reeves, Ethel Sparks, sister-in-law Martha McEachern, 9 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 20, 2022 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Lakeview Funeral Home. A funeral service will occur Friday, January 21, 2022 from 10:00 AM at Lakeview Funeral Home in the Meadowlark Venue.
Memorials may be given in Elsie's memory to American Cancer Society.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MyLakeviewFuneralHome.com for Elsie's family.