December 14, 1924 - February 01, 2013
Eleanor V. (Wikholm) Fichtenberg Obituary
Our Beloved Mother, Grandma, Great-Grandma and friend went home to her Lord and Savior on February 1, 2013. She was born December 14, 1924 in Spokane, WA to Lars Einar & Mildred Olava Wikholm (Olson). She was baptized and confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church. She graduated from North Central H.S. in 1943. Eleanor was a Property/Casualty Insurance Agent for many years. After
retirement she was Coordinator of Volunteers for Omega Outreach Ministries for 10 yrs. Eleanor was a member of The Lutheran Bible Translators, offering
her an opportunity to travel to Ecuador for a short-term mission trip, delivering bibles written in the Quisha language, a highlight of her life.
She was a member of the World Mission Prayer League, Warren G. Magnuson Club and Precinct Committee Officer #6133, Messiah Lutheran Church and Rachel
Circle. She was preceded in death by her husband Wesley J. Fichtenberg, her parents
Lars Einar and Mildred O. Wikholm, brother Rudy Wikholm, and sister Eina Paro
(Sundsvall, Sweden). She is survived by her daughters Dana Parker (Jerry),
Medical Lake, WA and Leslie Warner (Jeff), Spokane, WA; Grandsons: Craig
Cooley (Kari), Issaquah, WA, Brian Cooley (Deborah), Southington, CT,
Branson Warner, Spokane, WA, John Parker (Janet), Spokane Valley, WA, and Robb
Parker (Karin), Renton, WA; Great-grandchildren: Madison and Brandon Cooley
(Issaquah, WA), Hannah and Taylor Cooley (Southington, CT), and Anna and Benjamin Parker (Renton, WA); Nieces: Ingalill Arnfridsson (Alf), Njurunda, Sweden,
Birgit Sundstr?m, Sundsvall, Sweden, and Laurie Fox, Spokane, WA; Nephew: Kevin Hartnett; Great-Nieces & Nephews: Lisbeth W?hlstedt and family (Matfors,
Sweden), B?rje Arnfridsson and family (Stockholm, Sweden), and Johan Arnfridsson
and family (Stockholm, Sweden); Sister-in-Law: Leeta Hartnett (Spokane, WA). A
Memorial Service will be held February 11th at 11 am at Messiah Lutheran
Church, 4202 N. Belt St., Spokane. Please join the family for a light lunch
in the fellowship hall following the service. In lieu of flowers, donations
may be sent to your favorite charity or to Messiah Lutheran Church or Union
Gospel Mission.
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