Wilma Nelson Obituary
We bid farewell to Wilma Nelson of Normal, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 26, 2026 at the age of 90. Wilma touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Brokate and Anna Brokate (Borchers); and her siblings, Eileen Schutte, Dorothy "Dot" Anderson, Betty Jamison, William "Buddy" Brokate, Jr., Merle Brokate, Lloyd Brokate and Donald Brokate.
She is survived by: her children, Julie Sullivan (Gunner) of Normal, Greg Riblet (Traci) of Colfax and Jeff Riblet (Teri) of Normal; her grandchildren, Amanda Kintner (Jordan), Alex Adcock (Bree) and Lia Lee (Andrew); and her great grandchildren, Ryleigh, Braxton, Presley Kintner, Anna and Emma Adcock.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
