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Adele Lillian Wilds, 90

| July 16, 2010 9:00 PM

Adele Lillian Wilds, 90, of Sagle, Idaho, died Sunday, July 11, 2010, at Valley Vista Care Center. 

Graveside services will be conducted 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 21, 2010, at Pinecrest Cemetery, with Pastor Jon Pomeroy, officiating. Friends may call at Coffelt Funeral Chapel on Tuesday from noon until 6 p.m.

Adele was born Dec. 16, 1919, in El Paso, Texas, the daughter of Thomas and Lillian Mathew Lyons. Due to family illness she was raised by her aunt in Albuquerque, N.M. She attended schools in Albuquerque and graduated from high school there.

She married Kenneth M. Wilds in Albuquerque and they were later divorced.

In 1959 Adele moved to Dallas, Texas, and began a career in the computer industry.  She worked as a computer programmer with Texas Instruments where she had a high security clearance. She worked there for 25 years at which time she was forced to take retirement. She later worked for Zales Jewelers in their computer department.

In 2006 she moved to Sagle, Idaho to be near her son and family.

Adele enjoyed dancing, was a dedicated employee, attending all church activities and Bible studies. She loved the Lord with all her heart.

She is survived by her son, Kenneth (Sharon) Wilds of Sagle; nine grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, two sisters, a son and a grandson.

Family and friends are invited to sign Adele’s online guest book at www.coffeltfuneral.com.

Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Coffelt Funeral Service.