Emily Hope Willke Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Emily Hope Willke of Wattsville, Virginia, born in Nassawadox, Virginia, who passed away on October 27, 2021 at the age of 50. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her grandparents, Johnny, Viola Gladding, Page and Marion Shreeves; her great-grandparent Sarah Dalby; and her uncle Hal Gladding.
She is survived by: her husband Bruce Ronald Willke, Sr.; her parents, David Thomas Gladding, Sr. and Kristy Shreeves Gladding; her stepson Bruce Willke, Jr. (Emily); her siblings, Sarah Paige Brady (Tom), David T. Gladding, Jr. (Faughn Blair) and Roberta Studebaker; her nieces and nephews, Haylee, Jordan and Wesley; her uncles, William Gladding and Michael Gladding; and her father-in-law Henry Joseph Willke. She is also survived by siblings; and several cousins.
Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116.
