July 4, 1929 – June 8, 2018
Elda Arlene Wacek, 88, of Sweet Home died June 8, 2018.
She was born July 4, 1929 in Clara City, Minn. to Harm and Leilemata (Bunkow) Kleene.
She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Albany and St. Helen Catholic Church of Sweet Home. She lived in Alaska for nine years, Eugene for 20 years, Albany for 25 years and in Sweet Home for the last 31 years.
Mrs. Wacek enjoyed cooking, making pies, sewing, camping, hunting, talking on the phone and going to the State Fair.
She is survived by her daughter Shirley of Sweet Home; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Wacek was preceded in death by her husband John; sons Dennis and Leslie; and one grandchild.
Viewing will be at noon Friday, June 15, at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel. A funeral service will follow at 1 p.m., also at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel. Final burial will be at Lewis Cemetery.
Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.