May 02 1925 April 18 2019
Vera Oskvig May 02, 1925 – April 18, 2019 Share this obituary Send Flowers View/Sign Guest Book| Send Private Condolences| Send Sympathy Card Vera Oskvig, 93, of Williams, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Heritage Care Center in Iowa Falls. Visitation will be from 10-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 27th at the Williams Community Center in Williams with burial to follow in the Williams Cemetery. The Surls Funeral Chapel of Williams is assisting the family. Vera Mildred Oskvig was born on May 2, 1925 in Iowa Falls to Harvey and Eva (Bryant) Shillington. She graduated from Owasa High School and Ellsworth Community College. On February 23, 1947, Vera was united in marriage to Melvin Oskvig in the First Christian Church in Iowa Falls. Vera met her husband when she went to pick up her brother Merle from the train station and Merle offered to give his fellow soldier, Melvin, a ride home. Vera loved God, her family and her friends. She had a love of baking and cooking and made every holiday and family gathering special. There was always room for one more at any meal. She also cherished the Harmony Club, her church and the American Legion Auxiliary. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Iowa Falls. Vera is survived by her children Roger (Melissa) Oskvig of Pittsford, NY, Dean (Tammy) Oskvig of Leawood, KS, Allen (Barb) Oskvig of Williams, Iowa, Arlene (Dale) Blue of Webster City, Iowa and Michael (Jessica) Oskvig of Gardner, KS; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brothers Carroll, Merle, Dale and Richard and siblings in infancy Willis and Sharon. SERVICES Visitation Saturday, April 27, 2019 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Williams Community Center Beech St Williams, Iowa 50271 Get Directions on Google Maps Print Obituary Send Private Condolence Name: Location: Video: Image: Light A Candle Candle 1 Candle 2 Candle 3 Candle 4 Email: Personal Message: Personal Message (required) Confirm: Send Private Condolence
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Vera Oskvig May 02 1925 April 18 2019.
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