MARY ELLA “MITZ” WILKE , 81, of Portsmouth died Wednesday, June 20th at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Mass of Christian Burial for MARY ELLA WILKE will be held on Monday, June 25th at 11:00am at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Church in Portsmouth. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 24th from 5:00pm-8:00pm at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Church in Portsmouth with a Rosary to be held at 7:00pm that evening.

MARY ELLA “MITZ” WILKE is survived by:

Husband: Gary Wilke of Portsmouth.

Sons: David Wilke of Council Bluffs. Tom Wilke of Council Bluffs. Dennis (Pam) Wilke of Council Bluffs. Roger Wilke of Westboro, MO. Mark (Lisa) Wilke of Council Bluffs.

Daughter: Charlene (Chuck) Darrell of Elk Horn.

Brothers: Alfred (Dolores) Pauley of Panama. Kenny (Eileen) Pauley of Panama.

7 Grandchildren

10 Great-Grandchildren