Florence Getrude Wehmeyer

A Funeral Mass for Florence Gertrude Wehmeyer of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Friday, January 11, 2019, at St. Peter The Fisherman Catholic Church, with Father Norbert Rappold as Celebrant. A Vigil Service will be Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 5:30 pm, and visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home.

Florence passed away January 6, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 94. She was born November 27, 1924, in Springfield, Illinois, the daughter of Carl and Nora Ratz Fleck. She married Harold F. Wehmeyer on April 21, 1956 in Springfield, Illinois. They were married for 57 years. Florence lived in Mountain Home since moving from St. Louis, Missouri, in 1965. They developed and ran Rolling Meadows Mobile Home Estates. She was a member of St. Peter The Fisherman Catholic Church, where was very active. She enjoyed gardening, her flowers were her passion. She and her husband enjoyed traveling with their family. She was devoted to her family and loved spending time outdoors.

Florence is survived by her three sons, Benjamin S. (Barb) Stillwagon of Springfield, IL, Harold "Hal" (Teresa) Wehmeyer Jr. of Mountain Home, AR and William "Bill" J. (Dana) Wehmeyer of Mountain Home, AR; one daughter, Nora Byrne of Mountain Home, AR; 16 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her 1st husband, Benjamin Stillwagon, Sr, who died in WWII, husband, Harold F. Wehmeyer, five sisters and four brothers.

Burial will be in the Baxter Memorial Gardens, Mountain Home, Arkansas, with Howie Wehmeyer, Billy Wehmeyer, Michael Wehmeyer, David Wehmeyer, Chris Wehmeyer, John Becker and Gene Becker as pallbearers. Joey Ehlinger, Ben Schroeckenthaler, David Knight, Will Keller, Zach Gillcoatt, Ryan McGruder, Brett Tackett and Dan Poggi will be honorary pallbearers.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Ozarks. 701 Burnett Drive, Mountain Home, AR, 72653

Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas.