Age 96, formerly of Bridgeport & Grafton, WV, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2008, in Newark, DE. She was born October 8, 1911, the only child of the late H.G. and Roxie Boner Wolfe.
Mrs. Wiant was preceded in death by her husband, of 62 years, Harry L. Wiant in 2003. She is survived by two sons, Ronald L. Wiant & his wife Joan of Newark, DE and David L. Wiant & his wife Mary Jo, of Bear, DE; 4 grandsons, Michael Wiant of Middletown, DE; Brent Wiant & his wife Dawn of Gastonia, SC; Daniel Wiant of Lewes, DE; and Timothy Wiant & his wife Jennifer of Newark, DE; 8 great grandchildren, Taylor, Augusta, Austin, Alex, Matthew, Zachary, Amelia and Tyler Wiant.
Mrs. Wiant was a graduate of Morgantown High School, class of 1929 and received her BS degree from West Virginia University in 1933. She taught Home Economics at Lost Creek High School in Lost Creek, WV and was a social worker for the Taylor County Dept. of Health and Human Resources. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Chapter 56, of West Union, WV and was an avid sports fan, especially of WVU football and basketball.
Graveside services were held on Monday, September 8, 2008 at Bridgeport Cemetery, 400 Benedum Dr., Bridgeport, WV.
The family suggests contributions in Mrs. Wiant's memory to Ebebezer United Methodist Church, 525 Polly Drummond Hill Rd., Newark, DE 19711.
Mrs. Wiant was preceded in death by her husband, of 62 years, Harry L. Wiant in 2003. She is survived by two sons, Ronald L. Wiant & his wife Joan of Newark, DE and David L. Wiant & his wife Mary Jo, of Bear, DE; 4 grandsons, Michael Wiant of Middletown, DE; Brent Wiant & his wife Dawn of Gastonia, SC; Daniel Wiant of Lewes, DE; and Timothy Wiant & his wife Jennifer of Newark, DE; 8 great grandchildren, Taylor, Augusta, Austin, Alex, Matthew, Zachary, Amelia and Tyler Wiant.
Mrs. Wiant was a graduate of Morgantown High School, class of 1929 and received her BS degree from West Virginia University in 1933. She taught Home Economics at Lost Creek High School in Lost Creek, WV and was a social worker for the Taylor County Dept. of Health and Human Resources. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Chapter 56, of West Union, WV and was an avid sports fan, especially of WVU football and basketball.
Graveside services were held on Monday, September 8, 2008 at Bridgeport Cemetery, 400 Benedum Dr., Bridgeport, WV.
The family suggests contributions in Mrs. Wiant's memory to Ebebezer United Methodist Church, 525 Polly Drummond Hill Rd., Newark, DE 19711.
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