Lois Ellen (Ballew) Wilson

Lois Ellen Wilson, age 78, of Petersburg, IN, formerly of Evansville, passed away at 9:35 p.m. on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Good Samaritan Home in Oakland City.

Lois was born January 10, 1940, in Evansville, IN, to Edward and Mildred (McNeely) Ballew.  She was a 1957 graduate of Bosse High School.  Lois was a 48 year member of Main Street Presbyterian Church. 

Lois is survived by her beloved husband of 61 years, Ronald K. Wilson; daughter, Tamara L. Keech and her husband Mike of Cabot, AR; son, Brian K. Wilson and his wife Terri of Jasper, IN; brother, Vernon Ballew and his wife Maggie of Evansville, IN; 20 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Mildred (McNeely) Ballew of Evansville.

Funeral Services will be held at 4:00 p.m. EDT, Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Main St. Presbyterian Church, 901 Main St., Petersburg with Reverend Boyd Heldring officiating. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery in Evansville on Monday, August 6, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. CDT.

Friends may visit from 2:00 p.m. EDT until 4:00 p.m. EDT, Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Main St. Presbyterian Church.

Memorial Contributions may be made to: Pike County Center for Women’s Ministries P.O. Box 282, Petersburg, IN 47567.

Arrangements are being handled by Boone Funeral Home East Chapel - A Family Tradition Funeral Home - 5330 Washington Ave., Evansville, IN.

Condolences may be made to the family online at boonefuneralhome.net  

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