Bernilda Elaine Wille

Mrs. Bernilda nee Stuckey Wille departed this life on December 5, 2020, at the age of 100. She was born in Wauzeka, Wisconsin on November 16, 1920. On November 16, 1940, she married Dick Wille, who passed away on November 26, 1998.

She served her Lord in various offices in Zion Lutheran Church as auditor, cradle roll superintendent, council secretary, church president (1982 - 1984), and Eunice Bible Leader.

She was employed by Bremen Bank & Trust Company of Tinley Park, Illinois for 27 years and held various officer positions. In 1977, she was elected to director and in 1979, she was appointed Executive Vice President. She retired in 1983.

She is survived by a son, Walter W. (Diane) of Tinley Park, Illinois; a son Richard H. (Sarah) of Tuscon, Arizona; a daughter Jean (late Steve) Pate of Carterville, Illinois; eight grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, seven great-great grandchildren, and a sisler, Elvira Nieland. She was preceded in death by her parents Fred & Lena Suckey, her husband Dick, and her brother John Stuckey. Interment at Skyline Memorial Cemetery in Monee, Illinois with service details forthcoming.

Memorials can be made to: Zion Lutheran Church, Tinley Park or NPH-USA- Suite 500, 134 LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60602-1036.