George Charles Wilkens Obituary
We announce the death of George Charles Wilkens of Waverly, Iowa, who passed away on October 12, 2026, at the age of 92. George will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George Charles Wilkens to pay them a last tribute.
George will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew George will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. George’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Carl and LaVera Wilkens (Bierman); and his sister Mary Ann Hunemiller. He is survived by: his wife Mary Meyer of Waverly; his children, Frank Wilkens of Waverly and Michelle Wilkens (Bernie Payne) of Washburn, Iowa; and his brother Steve Wilkens (Melissa) of Denver, Iowa..
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 19th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Peace United Church of Christ (1800 11th St SE, Waverly, IA 50677). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 19th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
