The Times Recorder (Zanesville, Ohio) 1933 September 21 Mrs E.P. Wilking Native of Lowell is Called from Life Wife of Prominent Hardware Dealer Succumbs at Home Wednesday The death of Mrs Josephine M. Wilking, 64, wife of Edward P Wilking of the Wilking Hardware company, occurred at 6:45 o'clock Wednesday morning at the family home, 2236 North Maple Avenue, and followed a long illness which necessitated a hospital treatment recently. A native of Lowell, Mrs Wilking moved to this city with her husband after marriage and took an active interest in the affairs of the community and being affiliated with several clubs. She was a member of the Eastern Star and White Shrine, also the Zane Delphian Society and was a devout member of Pilgrim Evangelical Church. Surviving are her husband, two daughters Mrs CorineAubert at home: Mrs Wilson A. Galigher of Dresden road: one son D. E. Wilking of the home, who is associated with his father in business; also a sister Mrs John Becker of Marietta. Funeral services will be private at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the home with Rev. J. K. Braun officiating. Burial will be made in Memorial Park by the Dean funeral home. [Her brother Franklin H Wolfram married Emma Buchanan]