Aline Wilson

Our neighbor, Aline Wilson, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 28 at her home in Salado.  Services for Aline will be held this Saturday, February 4, 2023, at 10:00AM at First Baptist Church of Salado.  Burial will be Monday, February 6 at Forest Park on Lawndale in Houston, Tx.

Aline was born March 13, 1934 in Houston, Texas; she was 88 years old.  Her parents were Marguerite and Carl Zuchowski.  She attended Milby High School where she loved being a majorette in the band; she graduated in 1951.

She married Wayne Wilson of Houston, TX in 1954.  They lived in Houston where she was a housewife. Her husband Wayne retired from Houston Police Department, and several years later they moved to Salado.

Aline was a hand bell musician and director. She started at her local church, Glenbrook Methodist in Houston, and later was director of hand bells at Grace Presbyterian in Houston. After moving to Salado she continued her interest in hand bells by starting a hand bell choir at the First Baptist Church in Salado.

Another strong interest of Aline and Wayne was motorcycles. Aline owned and rode her own motorcycle and she and Wayne traveled extensively throughout the US and Canada on their bikes, often with Wayne’s parents who also rode.

As a teenager, Aline was in a dance troupe that traveled throughout several southern states entertaining military troops at local USO.

Aline is survived by her daughters Laurie Cash of Georgetown TX and Sheryl Wilson of Johnson City TX. She is also survived by a  grandson, Alex Cash of Des Plaines, Illinois, and brother and sister -in -laws, Sharon and Richard Wilson of spring, Texas.

In lieu of flowers please make donations in Aline’s name to the National Federation of the Blind.

Arrangements are being handled by Broecker Funeral Home of Salado.

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