Miriam M. Wilkinson

Miriam M. Wilkinson, of Havre, Mont, died of natural causes Tuesday, April 16, 2013. A wake will be held at the civic center in New Town, N.D., beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, April 19. The funeral will also be held at the Civic Center on Saturday, April 20, at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Memorial Congregational Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William Wilkinson Sr.; parents, Jefferson B. and Ruth (Packineau) Smith Sr.; three brothers; and five sisters.

She is survived by her children, Roberta Bell, Debbie Wilkinson, William Wilkinson Jr, Dean Wilkinson, Vanessa Spraker and Claudene (Ben) Calvert. She has eight grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.