Lula “Lu” M. Wilde
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A graveside service for Lula “Lu” Mae Wilde, 68, Roseville, were held Saturday, Jan. 1, at 10:30 a.m. in the Biggsville Cemetery, with Rev. James Oliver officiating.

Mrs. Wilde passed away Dec. 29, 1999, at 10:42 p.m. in Cottage Hospital, Galesburg. Corman Memorial Home, Roseville, was in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be left to the LaMoine Christian Nursing Home’s activity fund.

A daughter of William T. and Anna Mae Rude Salyers, she was born July 13, 1931 in Farmington, Iowa. She married Norman Wilde on June 2, 1957, who survives.

She also leaves: a son, Ronald Wilde, Virginia Beach, Va.; four daughters, Brenda Davis and Cindy Adkisson, both of Roseville, Mickie Osborn of Monmouth and Vickie Resor of Norwalk, Ohio; one brother, Ralph Salyers, Roseville; a sister, Betty Oaks, Seward, Neb.; 13 grandchildren and two great-gandchildren.

Her parents, a daughter, three brothers, two sisters and a granddaughter preceded her in death.

Mrs. Wilde grew up in Farmington, Iowa, and lived in Missouri and Ohio before moving to Monmouth, where she managed the Dog & Suds, and worked at the Monmouth Country Club and the Filling Station Restaurant. She also managed the Tower Inn in Roseville and was owner and operator of the Roseville at the time of her retirement.