Doris Emma Lackender Wilson, 90 of Solon, died Sunday, June 14, 2009 at her home.  Funeral Mass will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday, June 20, 2009 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Solon with Fr. David Wilkening presiding.  Burial will follow in St. Josephs Cemetery in Iowa City.  Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Brosh Chapel in Solon where there will be 6 p.m. vigil service.

Doris was born January 7, 1919 in rural Iowa City, the daughter of Jacob and Emma Vitosh Lackender.  She married James Wilson on January 31, 1940 in Iowa City.   Doris was very devoted to her family. She enjoyed family get togethers as well as travelling with Jim.

Doris is survived by her sons, Dr. Michael (Martha) Wilson of St. Paul, Minnesota, Richard (Sharon) Wilson of Grinnell, Thomas (Tedi) Wilson of Solon, Larry (Colette) Wilson of Grinnell, Ronald Wilson of Galesburg, Illinois, and Paul Wilson of Iowa City; daughters, Barbara (Lyle) Wilkes of Dorchester, Martha Wilson of Grayslake, Illinois, Sarah (Dr. Richard) Ceragioli of Flossmoor, Illinois, and Marianne (Nick) Hill of Clinton, Missouri; 21 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Wilson on January 3, 1996 and a sister Darlene Doyle.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Iowa City Hospice.