Geneva A. Wiss,94, of Hawk Point,passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020 at Lincoln County Nursing and Rehab in Troy.
She was born on November 23, 1925 in Calhoun County to Albert and Rosa (Kulp) Nolle. Geneva met her husband Donald in Pendleton when he was working on her aunt's farm. They were married on June 3, 1950 in Batchtown, IL at the Batchtown Methodist Church. To this union were born three children: Muriel, Robert and Albert.
Geneva was an excellent homemaker and also helped run the feed store, along with Donald. She had a green thumb and always had a beautiful flower and vegetable garden. Geneva enjoyed sewing , crocheting and all kinds of crafts. In the fall, Geneva would get out the big copper kettle and they would make apple butter.
Geneva is survived by two children: Muriel and husband Rodney Martin of Vandalia, Albert and wife Debbie Wiss of Hawk Point, four grandchildren, Craig Martin, Scott (Jennifer) Martin, Amanda (David) Klass, Katie (Aaron) Henke and one great-grandchild, Justin Durham. She is further survived by her brothers, Roland Nolle of Alton,Kenneth Nolle of Alton and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Wiss of 67 years, her parents, her son, Robert Lee Wiss and sister, Virginia Krause and her husband, Robert, sisters-in-laws, Jean Nolle and June Nolle.
Private visitation will be held on Saturday, September 5, 2020 from 2 p.m.- 3 p.m. at McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory 1304 Boone Street Troy, MO 63379.
A Private Funeral Services will also be held on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at 3 p.m. McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory 1304 Boone Street Troy, MO 63379 Rev. Dr. Jeff Moore to officiate.
Memorials- Hawk Point Community Church or Hawk Point City Cemetery c/o McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory 1304 Boone Street Troy, MO 63379.
Family and Friends may sign the online guest book @www.mccoyblossomfh.com
