Wilma M. Ambler, 91, formerly of Plymouth, Ind., passed away at 2:48 a.m. Sept. 10, in her daughter’s home in Plymouth.

Born in Plymouth on Aug. 29, 1923, Wilma was the daughter of Ivan and Daisy M. (Stuber) Read. She graduated from Plymouth High School. On Nov. 21, 1942, Wilma married Leo E. ‘Rodney’ Ambler in at Fort McClellan, Ala.

Wilma was a member of the Plymouth Church of the Brethren since 1963. There, she served as Deacon, was the pianist for the choir and played in the handbell choir. She worked at Plymouth Daycare Center for many years until her retirement. She also taught piano lessons from her home for over 60 years, not stopping until these past 5 years. She volunteered at the St. Joseph Health Center in Plymouth, was a member of the Friendly 30 Homemaker Club for over 30 years and was a member of the Marshall County Chorus.

Wilma is survived by her son and three daughters: Arol E. (Marcia) Ambler, Utah; Kathleen A. (Ward) Horn, Indianapolis, Ind.; Janet S. (Warren) Vannest, Ga.; Gwen E. (Keith) West, Plymouth; 14 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; siblings: Lester and Sue Read, Plymouth; James and Barbara Read, Plymouth; and Ellen and Rev. Bruce Snyder, Toledo, Ohio.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her sisters: Treva Nelson and Ruth Flosenzier; and brother: Ivan Jay Read.

Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth, and from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, in the Plymouth Church of the Brethren, 1130 N. Michigan St., Plymouth. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, in the church with Pastor Ruth Yoder and Pastor Joseph Horn, grandson of Wilma, officiating. Burial will be in New Oakhill Cemetery, Plymouth.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Plymouth Church of the Brethren or to the Global Outreach Missionaries PO Box 2010, New Buffalo 14231-2010.