Helen Jane Whightsel
November 5, 1932 - July 3, 2017
Helen Jane Whightsel, 84, of Palmetto, passed away July 3, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oren A. Whightsel, Jr. Born Nov. 5, 1932, in Grove City, OH, she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Elsie Erler. She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Crystal Seleska. Survivors include 2 sons, Rick and Oren Whightsel; 3 daughters, Janis (Wilbur) Wilson, Connie (Mike) Hicks, and Sharon (Roy) Seleska; 11 grandchildren, Michael, Brandi, Christopher, Ian, Justin, Jessica, Rhett, Brittany, Priscilla, and Dylan, 19 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-granddaughter. The family will receive friends at First United Methodist Church of Bradenton on Wed. July 12, 2017 from 11-12 noon. A funeral service will follow at noon at the church. Entombment will take place in Skyway Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to Tidewell Hospice INC., or to First UMC of Bradenton. Skyway Funeral Home is assisting the family. Condolences may be made to the family at SkywayMemorial.com.
Helen Jane Whightsel, 84, of Palmetto, passed away July 3, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oren A. Whightsel, Jr. Born Nov. 5, 1932, in Grove City, OH, she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Elsie Erler. She was also preceded... View Obituary & Service Information