Wilma Kulla, Cape Fair, MO, daughter of James Arthur and Bernice Lucille (Bennett) Manuel, was born on April 21, 1941 in Albert Lea, MN and departed this life on February 9, 2015 in Table Rock Healthcare, Kimberling, MO, at the age of 73.
Wilma was a care given who had lived in the area for the past twenty years, coming from Minnesota. She was a member of the Cape Fair Eagles, Homemakers, Red Hatters and Bunco Club. Wilma had been a florist for several years and collected cows.
Wilma was preceded in death by her parents, James and Bernice Manuel, and one sister, Gwendolyn Charlene Gunther.
Survivors include: her husband, LeRoy Kulla of Cape Fair, MO; one son, Michael Kulla and his wife, Patty of New Richland, MN; two daughters, Carol Swenson and her husband Gordon of Trenton, MO; and JoAnn Spooner of Hartland, MN; four sisters, Jeanette Davis of Cape Fair, MO, Carol Baldwin of Cape Fair, MO, Mary Busch and husband Larry of Granby, MO, and Loretta Manuel of Cape Fair, MO; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.
A celebration of life was held from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, February 12, 2015 at the Cape Fair Eagles Lodge, Cape Fair, MO. Cremation was under the direction of Manlove-Stumpff Funeral Home, Crane, MO.