Salem Funerals & Cremations, 120 S. Main, Winston-Salem, NC 27101

120 South Main Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
336.722.6122
Fax: 336.722.6922

Wilma Jean Stelzer Lowry

Wilma Jean Stelzer Lowry, 82, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds

Hospice Home surrounded by family and loved ones. A memorial service will be held at

2:00 pm on, July 27 at Parkway United Church of Christ with Pastor Craig Schaub offici-

ating. Family will receive friends in the fellowship hall following the service.

Wilma was born on November 30, 1929, in Barberton, Ohio to the late Clinton John and

Nellie Snader Stelzer. She was a graduate of Barberton High School, moved to Winston-

Salem with her family in 1964, and there was employed by Wachovia Bank in the Market-

ing Research Department. She was an active member at Parkway United Church of Christ,

Senior Democrats, the Women’s Fund of Winston-Salem, and several bridge clubs.

Wilma was enthusiastic about walking, camping, biking, exercised regularly at the

YWCA joining the Silver Sneakers group, swimming for exercise, and more recently

practiced Tai Chi. Wilma was loved and cherished by her family, friends, and associates

for her ability to reach common ground, to find the best in every situation, and to be a

wise and gentle advisor. Those who knew her will miss her dedicated friendship, her

selfless use of her time, and her beautiful loving smile.

Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents, was her husband of 58 years, Gerald

Robert Lowry. She is survived by her sister, Marilyn Falkenrich, her children, Ken

Lowry (Judy), Ron Lowry (Martha) and Nancy Toms (Randy). Her grandchildren are

Jennifer Lowry, James Lowry, Daniel Toms, and Sarah Toms, and numerous nieces and

nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Parkway United Church of Christ, or to Kate

B. Reynolds Hospice Home.

Online condolences can be made through salemfh.com.

General Information
Name	Wilma Jean Stelzer Lowry
Born	Nov 30, 1929
Died	Jul 24, 2012
Place	Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home

Visitation Information
Location	Parkway United Church of Christ (following the service)
Address	2151 Silas Creek Pkwy., Winston-Salem, NC 27103
When	Fri, Jul 27, 2012

Service Information
Location	Parkway United Church of Christ
Address	2151 Silas Creek Pkwy., Winston-Salem, NC 27103
When	Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 2:00 p.m.

Condolences
Jim Brewer	I worked for many years with Wilma and always had the highest regard for her. I especially remember the ever present smile and the upbeat attitude. She was a delightful person to know and work with. Mt sincere sympathies to the family. Jim Brewer
Sylvia and Richard Budd	To Ken, Ron and Nancy, We are out of town and so sorry to miss the service for your mom. We loved your mom and always remember her positive And loving spirit. Your mom and dad were wonderful people and had a positive influence on us when we were your neighbors on Elizabeth Avenue so many years ago. God bless each of you. Sylvia

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