Wilma Kisling

(From Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home)

Mrs. Wilma Ann Kisling, 69, of Pierce City, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Wilma was born on Saturday, October 27, 1954, in Granby, Missouri to the union of the late William and Mary Ann (Hamilton) Ottendorf. 

On July 18, 1970, she was united in marriage to Samuil L. Kisling, together they shared fifty-three wonderful years of memories. She received her associate degree from Crowder College and worked as an LPN in the nursing field for over thirty years. 

Wilma was a very dedicated and loyal employee and took great pride in taking care of her patients. Wilma was all about family and loved each of them dearly. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed gardening and the great outdoors. She will truly be missed by all those who knew and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings, George Ottendorf and Charlie Ottendorf.

Wilma is survived by her husband, Samuil Kisling; daughters, Kerri Clouse and husband, Carey, of Carthage, Missouri and Christina Bowers and husband, Mike, of McNatt, Missouri; five grandchildren, Ashlee Neff and husband, Keenan, Kyle Clouse and wife, Marissa, Marcus Clouse and wife, Grace, Trent Bowers and wife Sydney, and Ashton Eckley and husband, Chris; six great-grandchildren, Bruce Neff, Bear Neff, Lincoln Clouse, Brylei Bowers, Westin Bowers and Madi Eckley; as well as a host of other family and friends.

 

Those honoring her life by serving as pallbearers are Carey Clouse, Mike Bowers, Kyle Clouse, Marcus Clouse, Keenan Neff and Trent Bowers. Honorary pallbearers will be Cody Haase and Chris Eckley.

On-line condolences may be sent to the family through our website www.housh-goodwinfuneralhome.com. Per wishes of the family, private services will be held. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home in Sarcoxie, Missouri.