Pub. Register News on-line, February 12, 2003

Opal Witter, 93, of Fairfield formerly of Wayne city died 6:15 p.m. February 12, 2003 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital.  She was a homemaker.  Mrs. Witter was born February 9, 1910, in Wayne County to John and Mae (Jones) Forth.  She first married Barney (Doc) Wilson and later married Howard Witter; who preceded her in death May 28, 1984.  Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at Richardson Funeral Home in Wayne City.  Friends may call after 6 p.m. Saturday at Richardson  Funeral Home in Wayne City.  Mrs. Witter is survived by three sons, Vernon Wilson of Malta, Charles Witter of Lombard, and step-son, Jack Witter of Fairbanks, Alaska; several great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; two brothers, Perry Forth of Carlyle, and Curtis Forth of Wayne City; a sister Judy Jensen of Holly, Michigan.  She was the of the Baptist faith.  Mrs. Witter was preceded in death by her husbands, one daughter; four brothers and two sisters.