Antonilda "Nilda" A. Wegman

Antonilda "Nilda" A. Wegman, 96, of Jefferson City, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Jefferson City Manor. She was born January 22, 1924 in Maries County to the late John and Martha Hagenhoff. She attended St. Aloysius Catholic Grade School through eighth grade. Nilda was married to Harold J. Wegman on June 23, 1943 at Immaculate Conception Church in Jefferson City, Missouri. Nilda worked in the home as a wife, mother and part time jobs as she raised her three children. She then went to work at the Missouri Department of Revenue-Sales Tax Unit where she worked over 20 years before retiring in January 1989. She enjoyed spending time with her family and cooking meals for holidays and family birthdays, always cooking family favorites. Nilda was faithful member of Immaculate Conception Church and a member of the Immaculata Club for many years. She served many years as a volunteer and volunteer coordinator to the St. Mary's Auxiliary, which was a fulfilling time during her retirement. Nilda loved her flowers and feeding her birds, especially hummingbirds. She took great pride in her roses, flower gardens and the yard around her home. She had a gift for handwork, embroidery and crocheting many other special gifts. She loved decorating her Christmas tree and home with her handmade ornaments and decorations. Each year she made ornaments for her tree and her family. Survivors include two children: Ken Wegman of Jefferson City and Glenn (Jane) Wegman of Tampa, Florida; four grandchildren: Jennifer (John) Cassmeyer, Andrew (Heather) Wegman, Samantha (Don) Yoshiharra, Timothy (Lacey) Wegman; seven great-grandchildren: Cody and Claire Cassmeyer, Olivia, Henry and William Wegman, Ethan and Harper Yoshiharra; and two sisters: Josephine (Jerome) Wolken and Lucy Ann Bailey. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Barbara Ann; husband, Harold; daughter-in-law, Linda Wegman; and two brothers, Bernard and Lawrence Hagenhoff. Friends will be received, practicing social distancing, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. with Fr. Josh Duncan officiating. Burial will be at Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, it is requested that expressions of sympathy be made to Immaculate Conception School or Immaculate Conception Parish Endowment. Arrangements are under the direction of HOUSER-MILLARD Funeral Directors, 2613 West Main Street, Jefferson City, MO 65109, (573) 636-3838. Condolences may be left online for the family at www.millardfamilychapels.com.