Paula Sue Sedlock
January 31, 1945 - March 31, 2014
Paula Sue Sedlock, age 69 of Knoxville and formerly of Pershing and Tracy, passed away Monday afternoon, March 31, 2014 at the West Ridge Nursing & Rehab Center in Knoxville. Paula was born January 31, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Paul S. and Vivian M. (Hickman) Zyla. Paula's family moved many times and Paula graduated from Escondido High School in Escondido, California. While living in Escondido, Paula met Robert J. Sedlock, Sr. On September 24, 1966 in Knoxville, Iowa, Paula and Robert were united in marriage. They shared 47 years of marriage and were blessed with five children: Theresa, Donovan, Kathy, Brad, and Robert, Jr. Paula was a dedicated homemaker and caregiver, raising her five children. Later, after her children were raised she began to work at the care centers in Knoxville. She obtained her CNA Certificate and also her CMA certificate. Paula also enjoyed sewing, crocheting, painting, drawing, cooking, gardening and most importantly spending time with her grandchildren. Paula is survived by her husband Robert J. Sedlock, Sr. of Knoxville; five children, Theresa (Roger) Cecil of Knoxville, Donovan (Leslie) Sedlock of Knoxville, Kathy (Doug) Harrington of Harvey, Brad (Michelle) Sedlock of Tracy and Robert “Joey” (Nichole) Sedlock, Jr. of Knoxville; 27 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by three sisters, Debbie (Alan) Becker, Sharon Zyla and Denise (Bill) Thoenen all of Jefferson City, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Vivian Zyla. A gathering with Paula’s family present will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday evening, April 2, 2014, at the Winfield Funeral Home, with a prayer service held at 8:00 p.m. A memorial has been established to Quality Home Care Professionals or to Park Lane Village Activities. Condolences may be sent to www.winfieldfh.com. The Winfield Funeral Home of Knoxville is helping Paula’s family with arrangements.
Paula Sue Sedlock, age 69 of Knoxville and formerly of Pershing and Tracy, passed away Monday afternoon, March 31, 2014 at the West Ridge Nursing & Rehab Center in Knoxville. Paula was born January 31, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter... View Obituary & Service Information