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Velma Ruth (Peck) Wickert

May 26, 1932 - April 09, 2021

We created a GatheringUs memorial to celebrate the life of Velma Ruth (Peck) Wickert. Collecting your stories and memories here will offer us great comfort. Click on the heart to let us know you were here and to receive email updates. Thank you for contributing to this lasting memorial.

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Velma was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was witty and wickedly funny, a talented singer, and an enormous presence.  
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  • Melanie Hagen
    Melanie Hagen
    August 3, 2021
  • Melanie Hagen
    Melanie Hagen:
    April 15, 2021 · via iPhone
    She had a sharp wit. Notice the sign on her door. Mom always said “ aging isn’t for the faint of heart”.
  • Shelley Nelson
    Shelley Nelson:
    April 15, 2021
    Mom had a horrible sense of direction as we who took her shopping well knew. If you lost track of her in a store you could search for hours. And then we found the secret, go to the jewelry counter! She could always manage to find her way there. Her...  more
  • Carissa Rocheleau
    Carissa Rocheleau:
    April 13, 2021
    Gone From My Sight, by Henry VanDyke, is a poem that my grandmother wanted read at her memorial:

    I am standing upon the seashore. A ship, at my side,
    spreads her white sails to the moving breeze and starts
    for the blue ocean. She is an object of beauty...  more
  • Carissa Rocheleau
    Carissa Rocheleau added 3 photo(s) to the memorial Velma Ruth (Peck) Wickert:
    April 13, 2021
  • Carissa Rocheleau
    Carissa Rocheleau added 2 photo(s) to the memorial Velma Ruth (Peck) Wickert:
    April 13, 2021
  • Carissa Rocheleau
    Carissa Rocheleau added 1 photo(s) to the memorial Velma Ruth (Peck) Wickert:
    April 13, 2021
  • Carissa Rocheleau
    Carissa Rocheleau added 1 photo(s) to the memorial Velma Ruth (Peck) Wickert:
    April 13, 2021