Joan Wiker

Joan G. Wiker, 87, of Pennsburg, passed away at her home on Thur., May 3. She was the widow of Frederick H. Wiker who passed away in 1981. They were married on Jan. 9, 1952. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Frank E. and Catherine M. (Botto) Guano. Joan was a 1948 graduate of Little Flower Catholic High School in Philadelphia. For 27 years she worked as a Union Production Associate for Merck Sharpe & Dohme. Joan would always say that her favorite activities were shopping and travel. Some of her favorite trips included visits to Spain, China, Japan & Hawaii, but what she treasured most dearly was her family and time spent with them - especially during vacations to the beach. Surviving are her children: David C. Wiker, wife Susan of Hayes, VA; Frederick E. Wiker, wife Patricia of Anderson, S.C.; Jeffrey A. Wiker of Richmond, VA and Nancy Fulp-Yeakel, husband Keith of Pennsburg; grandchildren: Jason, Stephanie, Valerie, Lindsey, Alicia, Eric, Jennifer, Christopher, Justin, Parker, Jordan and Jackson; and 12 great-grandchildren. With Frederick she was preceded in death by two sons, John C. Wiker and William G. Wiker. Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Mon., May 7 in Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service, 135 W. Pumping Station Rd., Quakertown, with a visitation starting at 10:00 AM.