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Vesta Lorraine Medsker

Vesta Lorraine Medsker

Vesta Lorraine Medsker

1917-2015

Vesta Lorraine Medsker, 98, Maryville, Missouri, formerly of Guilford, Missouri, died Sunday, February 15, 2015, at Peachbelt Health & Rehab, Warner Robins, Georgia.

Vesta was born January 1, 1917, in Maryville, Missouri to Frank and Elta (Shields) Helzer.

A graduate of the Graham High School, Vesta was a homemaker. She married Paul Tilghman Medsker on May 26, 1939, in Barnard, Missouri.

Vesta was a member of the Guilford United Methodist Church, attended First United Methodist, Maryville, volunteered at Maryville Middle School for many years and spent much time gardening and quilting.

Vesta was preceded in death by her parents, husband Paul Medsker (June 18, 1987), brothers Glade, Boyde, Doyle, and Byron Helzer.

Survivors include four children: Gerald Edwin (Jackie) Medsker, Phoenix, Arizona., Norman Lee (Kay) Medsker, Saint Joseph, Missouri, Delmar Wayne (Coleen) Medsker, Savannah, Missouri and Paulette (Sandy) Driskell, Warner Robins, Georgia; six grandchildren, six great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild.

Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Price Funeral Home, Maryville with a visitation 1-2 p.m. prior to the service.

Burial will follow the service in Nodaway Memorial Gardens, Maryville.

Memorials may be made to the Nodaway County Historical Society, 110 North Walnut, Maryville, Mo 64468, in Vesta’s name.

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