Lucille Glover Wilson

Lewiston Tribune, 08/12/1996

Lucille Wilson, 63, Kooskia businesswoman 

OROFINO -- Lucille Wilson, of Kooskia, died Friday of lung cancer at Clearwater Valley Hospital at Orofino.  She was 63.

She was born June 30, 1933, to Philip and Irene Sanky Glover at Meeting Lake, Saskatchewan.  When she was an infant, her family moved to the Weippe and Pierce area, where she attended school through eighth grade.  She met A. J. Wilson while they worked for a traveling carnival in northern California and were married Sept. 20, 1950, in Mendota, Calif.  Shortly after marrying, they moved to Kamiah.  Four years later, they moved to Kooskia.

She planted trees for the U.S. Forest Service in 1971 and 1972.  She and her husband owned and operated a second-hand store in Kamiah and Kooskia.  They also owned a trucking business.

She enjoyed crafts, collecting rocks, camping and the outdoors.

She was preceded in death by her husband, who died Dec. 23, 1993.

She is survived by one brother, Art Glover of Kooskia; two sisters, Anna Robinett of Tucson, Ariz., and Alta Foster of Eugene, Ore.; two sons, Dale L. Wilson of Germany and Jerry W. Wilson of Boise; one daughter, Kathy J. Wilson of Pierce; 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

No service will be scheduled.  Memorials may be made to the Lucille Wilson fund in care of Trenary Funeral Chapel, Kooskia, Idaho 83539.

Source: Lewiston Tribune, 08/12/1996

Obituary reproduced with permission of the Lewiston Tribune.