Statler Family Obituaries
Bergman, Opal (nee Wilkerson)
Opal Bergman of Columbia died Friday, Feb. 5, 1999, at Candlelight Terrace Apartments. She was 91.
"She was a gracious person with a smile for folks," said the Rev. Robert Hickman of Fairview United Methodist Church. She was an active member of the church and a strong woman, he said.
Mrs. Bergman was involved with the church's organization for women and "Flickering Flames," a senior adults program.
She was born on Oct. 29, 1907, to O.H. and Aurie Rankin Wilkerson. She was a graduate of William Woods College and the University of Missouri. She was also a volunteer at University Hospital. She was married to Albert Bergman.
Visitation for Mrs. Bergman will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Memorial Funeral Home, 1217 Business Loop 70 W. Services, conducted by Rev. Hickman, will be at 11 a.m. Monday, at the Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.
She is survived by her sister, Lois Wells of Grandview, and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Her husband and one brother died earlier.
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