Wilma Jean Nicodemus

Wilma Jean Nicodemus, age 85 of Bradford, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at the Hospice Inpatient Unit – Upper Valley Medical Center.  Jean was born in Greenville on March 6, 1933 to the (late) Samuel E. Holsapple & Violet (Doss) Beasecker; had previously worked as a cook at Bob Evans; Grandma’s Kitchen, Covington; Traditions, Piqua; and Longfellows, Greenville; was a member of the Bradford United Methodist Church; was a Game Show Network Fan; and she loved sitting on her porch enjoying her flowers and windchimes.  Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ronald Louis Nicodemus in 1977; son and daughter-in-law, Scott & Loree Nicodemus; twin grandsons, John & Jesse Nicodemus; and brother, Lloyd Holsapple.  Jean is survived by her daughter, Deb Warner of Bradford; sons, Steven Nicodemus and James & wife, Kelli Nicodemus, all of Bradford; four grandchildren, Kevin Roark of Upper Arlington, OH, Heather Nicodemus of Camden, OH, Jason & wife, Kim Warner of Lebanon, OH, Brian Warner of Tipp City; seven great-grandchildren, Deborah & husband, Nick Schaaf, Allison Nicodemus, Paige Roark, Celine Nicodemus, Andrew Nicodemus, Parker Mellott, Annabella Warner; three great-great-grandchildren, Dakota, Alexander, Elliah Schaaf; sister-in-law, Ruth Holsapple of Bradford; nieces, nephews, other friends and relatives.  Funeral service 11:00 AM Thursday at Stocker-Fraley Funeral Home, Bradford with Pastor Doug Gardner officiating.  Interment Harris Creek Cemetery, Bradford.  Visitation 5-8 PM Wednesday at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation or Hospice of Miami County.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.stockerfraley.com.