Wilma Lee Hesting, 88, Columbus, died Friday, July 27, 2012, at Brown County Health & Living.
Mrs. Hesting was a former member of Sandy Hook United Methodist Church. She was a Tony Stewart and NASCAR fan and liked IU basketball and the Indiana Pacers. She also loved to travel and spent winters in Florida.
Funeral services were to be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 31 at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with Pastor Chuck Miller officiating. Calling hours were Monday evening, July 30 and were to continue from 10 a.m. until service time Tuesday. Burial was to be in Hope Moravian Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to Brown County Health & Living Activity Fund or Hospice of South Central Indiana.
Born in Columbus, June 8, 1924, Mrs. Hesting was the daughter of Ernest and Maggie Shaw Huffer. She married John M. Herndon in 1945. He preceded her in death July 16, 1972. She later married Edwin Hesting and he also preceded her in death.
Survivors include her children, Sharon R. (Byron Welker) Wright of Columbus, Becky (Pete) Henry of Crothersville, Jon D. Herndon of Greenwood and Timothy J. Herndon of Indianapolis; grandchildren, Gregory K. (Kristy) Wright, James D. (Danielle) Herndon, Kristy L. (Matthew) Donner, Angela R. Hayes, Amanda Herndon, John M. Herndon and Jacquee M. Henry; 11 great-grandchildren; and stepchildren, Joe and Jerome Hesting, both of Oregon, Mark Hesting and Georgia (Chris) Pedersen, both of Florida, and David (Sheila) Hesting of Batesville.
Mrs. Hesting was preceded in death by her parents; both husbands; a brother, Stanley Huffer; and sisters, Marjorie Jordan and Lois Huser.
Online condolences can be sent to the Hesting family at www.normanfuneralhome.net.