Fern Lindell Wilson was the daughter of Josie Lecta Dedman and John William Wilson, the son on of Charles Edward Wilson and Margaret Simons. Josie and John Wilson had married 11 Nov 1915 in Petersburg, Pike Co IN.
Daughter Fern Lindell Wilson married in August 1945, John Edward Ahrendt, Jr., the son of John Edward Ahrendt, Sr. and Clara Gertrude Kitt from Chicago, Illinois. Three children were born to this marriage: John Edward Ahrendt III, Kathleen Ahrendt and Robert William Ahrendt.
Fern Ahrendt February 4, 1928 - December 27, 2019 SAN DIEGO Fern Lindell Wilson Ahrendt, long time Nestor, CA resident passed away peacefully, while enjoying a cup of tea at her home at the age of 91.Fern was born and raised in Chicago, IL, a city girl, where she met her childhood sweetheart, John and upon an early marriage traveled the US and a tour to Guam as a Navy bride and wife. She and John bought a home in Nestor in the late 1950's, where she remained for 62 years to raise her family and be a loving and gentle guide to her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was an active member of the Nestor United Methodist Church, in both Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, the PTA, and was a volunteer for The March of Dimes and various other charities. Her work life included Illinois Bell Telephone Company, Mary Kay, Stretch and Sew and Yardage Town. She was also an enthusiastic fan and contributor to her son, John's racing hobby.Fern was so loving and loved by her family, friends and neighbors, she filled our hearts and minds with lasting treasure.Fern is survived by her son, John, daughter, Kathleen; grandchildren, Evie-Shannon, Ned, Patty (husband Joshua), Daniel (wife Lindsey), Sarah (husband Taylor), and great-grandchildren; Jackson, Joshua Jr., James, Emma, Kate and Scarlett; daughter in-law, Melissa, Melissa's husband, Mark as well as nieces, and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband John, son, Robert and sister, Helen Ruth. A service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2020, at 11:00 am at Nestor United Methodist Church, 1120 Nestor Way, San Diego, CA 92154. A reception will follow at the church hall.
Published in The San Diego Union Tribune on Jan. 14, 2020
Daughter Fern Lindell Wilson married in August 1945, John Edward Ahrendt, Jr., the son of John Edward Ahrendt, Sr. and Clara Gertrude Kitt from Chicago, Illinois. Three children were born to this marriage: John Edward Ahrendt III, Kathleen Ahrendt and Robert William Ahrendt.
Fern Ahrendt February 4, 1928 - December 27, 2019 SAN DIEGO Fern Lindell Wilson Ahrendt, long time Nestor, CA resident passed away peacefully, while enjoying a cup of tea at her home at the age of 91.Fern was born and raised in Chicago, IL, a city girl, where she met her childhood sweetheart, John and upon an early marriage traveled the US and a tour to Guam as a Navy bride and wife. She and John bought a home in Nestor in the late 1950's, where she remained for 62 years to raise her family and be a loving and gentle guide to her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was an active member of the Nestor United Methodist Church, in both Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, the PTA, and was a volunteer for The March of Dimes and various other charities. Her work life included Illinois Bell Telephone Company, Mary Kay, Stretch and Sew and Yardage Town. She was also an enthusiastic fan and contributor to her son, John's racing hobby.Fern was so loving and loved by her family, friends and neighbors, she filled our hearts and minds with lasting treasure.Fern is survived by her son, John, daughter, Kathleen; grandchildren, Evie-Shannon, Ned, Patty (husband Joshua), Daniel (wife Lindsey), Sarah (husband Taylor), and great-grandchildren; Jackson, Joshua Jr., James, Emma, Kate and Scarlett; daughter in-law, Melissa, Melissa's husband, Mark as well as nieces, and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband John, son, Robert and sister, Helen Ruth. A service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2020, at 11:00 am at Nestor United Methodist Church, 1120 Nestor Way, San Diego, CA 92154. A reception will follow at the church hall.
Published in The San Diego Union Tribune on Jan. 14, 2020
Fern Lindell Wilson was the daughter of Josie Lecta Dedman and John William Wilson, the son on of Charles Edward Wilson and Margaret Simons. Josie and John Wilson had married 11 Nov 1915 in Petersburg, Pike Co IN.
Daughter Fern Lindell Wilson married in August 1945, John Edward Ahrendt, Jr., the son of John Edward Ahrendt, Sr. and Clara Gertrude Kitt from Chicago, Illinois. Three children were born to this marriage: John Edward Ahrendt III, Kathleen Ahrendt and Robert William Ahrendt.
Fern Ahrendt February 4, 1928 - December 27, 2019 SAN DIEGO Fern Lindell Wilson Ahrendt, long time Nestor, CA resident passed away peacefully, while enjoying a cup of tea at her home at the age of 91.Fern was born and raised in Chicago, IL, a city girl, where she met her childhood sweetheart, John and upon an early marriage traveled the US and a tour to Guam as a Navy bride and wife. She and John bought a home in Nestor in the late 1950's, where she remained for 62 years to raise her family and be a loving and gentle guide to her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was an active member of the Nestor United Methodist Church, in both Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, the PTA, and was a volunteer for The March of Dimes and various other charities. Her work life included Illinois Bell Telephone Company, Mary Kay, Stretch and Sew and Yardage Town. She was also an enthusiastic fan and contributor to her son, John's racing hobby.Fern was so loving and loved by her family, friends and neighbors, she filled our hearts and minds with lasting treasure.Fern is survived by her son, John, daughter, Kathleen; grandchildren, Evie-Shannon, Ned, Patty (husband Joshua), Daniel (wife Lindsey), Sarah (husband Taylor), and great-grandchildren; Jackson, Joshua Jr., James, Emma, Kate and Scarlett; daughter in-law, Melissa, Melissa's husband, Mark as well as nieces, and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband John, son, Robert and sister, Helen Ruth. A service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2020, at 11:00 am at Nestor United Methodist Church, 1120 Nestor Way, San Diego, CA 92154. A reception will follow at the church hall.
Published in The San Diego Union Tribune on Jan. 14, 2020
Daughter Fern Lindell Wilson married in August 1945, John Edward Ahrendt, Jr., the son of John Edward Ahrendt, Sr. and Clara Gertrude Kitt from Chicago, Illinois. Three children were born to this marriage: John Edward Ahrendt III, Kathleen Ahrendt and Robert William Ahrendt.
Fern Ahrendt February 4, 1928 - December 27, 2019 SAN DIEGO Fern Lindell Wilson Ahrendt, long time Nestor, CA resident passed away peacefully, while enjoying a cup of tea at her home at the age of 91.Fern was born and raised in Chicago, IL, a city girl, where she met her childhood sweetheart, John and upon an early marriage traveled the US and a tour to Guam as a Navy bride and wife. She and John bought a home in Nestor in the late 1950's, where she remained for 62 years to raise her family and be a loving and gentle guide to her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was an active member of the Nestor United Methodist Church, in both Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, the PTA, and was a volunteer for The March of Dimes and various other charities. Her work life included Illinois Bell Telephone Company, Mary Kay, Stretch and Sew and Yardage Town. She was also an enthusiastic fan and contributor to her son, John's racing hobby.Fern was so loving and loved by her family, friends and neighbors, she filled our hearts and minds with lasting treasure.Fern is survived by her son, John, daughter, Kathleen; grandchildren, Evie-Shannon, Ned, Patty (husband Joshua), Daniel (wife Lindsey), Sarah (husband Taylor), and great-grandchildren; Jackson, Joshua Jr., James, Emma, Kate and Scarlett; daughter in-law, Melissa, Melissa's husband, Mark as well as nieces, and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband John, son, Robert and sister, Helen Ruth. A service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2020, at 11:00 am at Nestor United Methodist Church, 1120 Nestor Way, San Diego, CA 92154. A reception will follow at the church hall.
Published in The San Diego Union Tribune on Jan. 14, 2020
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