Ilene Mae Truitt Schiltz Davidson

TRUITT, SCHILTZ, DAVIDSON, MCNABB, SMITH, ROCK, EVANS

Posted By: Alvin Poole (email)
Date: 12/7/2017 at 10:58:42

A memorial Service for Ilene Mae (Truitt) Schiltz Davidson will be Saturday, April 22 at Fouts Funeral Home in Woodbine. The officiant will be Donnie Bothwell.

Ilene died on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at the Rose Vista Nursing Home in Woodbine at the age of 92 years, seven months and 16 days.

Ilene Mae (Truitt) Schiltz Davidson was born Aug. 26, 1924, in Farmington, Mo. to Cecil and Pearl (McNabb) Truitt. The family moved to Iowa in the 1930s and settled around the Dow City and Dunlap areas. In November of 1941, Ilene married Arthur Schiltz. The couple farmed and was blessed with four children, Norma Jean, Kenneth, Alvin and Barbara. Arthur died in 1972. Ilene married Jack Davidson in 1978 and the couple lived in Clarendon, Texas for 20 years. After Jack died, Ilene moved back to Iowa and has lived in Woodbine for the past 16 years. She has been a resident of Rose Vista since Jan. 16 of this year.

Ilene enjoyed making crafts, going to garage sales, working outside and visiting with her friends.

Ilene was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, daughter-in-law, Judith Schiltz, grandson, Joseph Smith, and three brothers, Earl, Walt and Orville Truitt. She is survived by her four children, Norma and her husband Jim Rock of Woodbine, Kenneth Schiltz of Woodbine, Alvin Schiltz and his wife Francene of Modale, and Barbara and her husband Ken Evans of Conception Junction, Mo.; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.

Fouts Funeral Home -Woodbine 19 Apr 2017