Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Wilson, Rhoda Isola 1988 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Hanson ihansonb@fmtc.com December 31, 2005, 1:14 am Argus Observer 8-18-1988 Argus Observer Ontario, Oregon Thursday, August 18, 1988 Rhoda Isola Wilson FRUITLAND -- Rhoda Isola Wilson, 74, Fruitland, died Aug. 16, 1988, in an Ontario nursing home. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Park View Cemetery, New Plymouth, with Rev. Rand Sargent of the First United Methodist Church, Fruitland officiating, under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Fruitland. She was born May 13, 1914, at Ord, Neb., a daughter of Walter and Alsa Batie. She moved with her family to Idaho as a young girl. She was raised and educated at Midway, Idaho, near Nampa. She moved with her family to Fruitland, and as a young lady attended beauty college in Nampa. She worked in beauty shops in Lewiston and Payette. She moved back to Fruitland where she owned and operated a beauty shop for several years. She then moved to Boise and worked at The Mode Ltd. She married Vernon William Wilson on July 15, 1945, at Caldwell. They moved to Fruitland and farmed together until their retirement in the early 1980's. Mr. Wilson died in 1983. She worked as a farm wife for many years. She enjoyed being with her grandchildren, and lived at her home place until just recently. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Fruitland, the American Legion Auxiliary, New Plymouth, and the Lazy Dazy Club, Fruitland. Survivors include two sons, Bob Wilson and Craig Wilson of Fruitland; two daughters, Jeannette Greenfield, of Albany, and Colleen Starks of Payette; two brothers, Russell Batie, of Vale and Dick Batie of Summerville; a twin sister, Rowena DeCoursey of Nampa, a sister Norma Baker of Fruitland; 12 grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers, Rollie and Delmar Batie. Memorials may be made to the Idaho Youth Ranch, in care of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, P.O. Box 730, Payette, Idaho 83661. Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. today at the chapel. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/payette/obits/w/wilson1357nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/idfiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb