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Note: Moauna D. (Allen) Wilson), 95, of West Mineral and formerly of McCune, Kansas entered into eternal rest while residing at Comfort Care Home in Pittsburg at 11:49 a.m. Sunday, March 3, 2019. Moauna passed comfortably with her mind at ease and ready to move on.
She was born December 30, 1923 in rural West Mineral, Kansas to Harry and Golda Mae (Morris) Allen. She attended Liberty School and graduated from West Mineral High School.
Moauna and Lyman Wilson were united in marriage on August 23, 1942 in Columbus, Kansas. Their early married life was spent in Columbus and in Oregon at Camp White during World War II. In 1947, the couple moved to McCune, Kansas where they operated the Jones Brothers Food Store until its closing in 1960. She retired in 1985 after 26 years of service with the Parsons State Hospital and Training Center. She was preceded in death by her husband , Lyman on April 13, 2001.
Moauna was a lifelong member of the McCune United Methodist Church and 50-year and life member of the Order of the Eastern Star.
Survivors include: one son, Jim Wilson and wife Rose Marie of West Mineral, Kansas; four grandchildren, Mindy Garrett of West Mineral, Kansas; Diana Coble and husband Steve of Joplin, Missouri; Jamie Wilson of Pittsburg, Kansas and Jeff Wilson and wife Heather of Columbus, Kansas; six great-grandchildren: Mary Garrett, Sierra Wilson, Keyth Waltrip, Garrett and Gavin Goble and Shelbi Wilson; two sisters, Winona Goedeke of rural Girard, Kansas and Ramona Honn of Wichita, Kansas.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, one sister , Carrie Loretta Walker and two brothers, Lloyd and Gerald Allen.
A celebration of life will be hosted at the McCune Community Center on Saturday, March 30, 2019. Moauna proudly supported her community through the M.I.C., her church family and especially the McCune Library. Memorials to the McCune Library in Care of Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home.
Buried: McCune Cemetery
McCune, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.
Family records of Norman Seal.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197293336/moauna-d_-wilson.
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