FICKEL, Mildred E.

FICKEL, STEWART, STULL, HENNING, TEDROW, MORRIS, GILTNER, PARKER, PEEBLER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 1/11/2008 at 14:03:11

"The Fairfield Ledger", Monday, January 7, 2008, Page 10

FICKEL, Mildred E. -- Mildred E. FICKEL, 96, of Fairfield, died Friday, Jan. 4, 2008, at Parkview Care Center in Fairfield.

A funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the Rev. Mike Metz officiating. Burial will be in Mount Moriah Cemetery.

Family visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church or to an organization of the donor's choice. Memorials may be sent to 14296 Highway 16, Douds 52551.

Online condolences may be sent via www.behnerfh.com.

Mrs. FICKEL was born Nov. 19, 1911, the daughter of John F. and Elizabeth STEWART STULL. She married Emery FICKEL Dec. 31, 1931, in Monmouth, Ill. He died in 1981.

Mrs. FICKEL had been a resident of the Fairfield community since 1967. She had previously resided in Batavia. Mrs. FICKEL was a teacher for eight years and a nurse's aid at Jefferson County Hospital from 1967 to 1977.

She was a past Matron of Arbor Vista No. 327 of Batavia and a past Noble Grand of the former Rachel Rabekah Lodge of Eldon. She was a 50-year member of Doud's Order of Eastern Star in Batavia. She was a 4-H Club leader and a member of First United Methodist Church in Fairfield.

Survivors include five grandchildren, Lynda HENNING, Dan TEDROW, Dale TEDROW, Darryl TEDROW and Mandy MORRIS; 20 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Ilene TEDROW; two grandchildren; and five sistes, Edith GILTNER, Mabel PARKER, Nellie PEEBLER, Hazel STULL and one infant.

Copied with permission from The Fairfield Ledger, Inc.

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I am not related to the person(s) mentioned.