Clausen, Mildred M.

CLAUSEN, SMALL, DAY, NIELSEN, FEAY, CZECH, BARTLING

Posted By: Ruth Maring (email)
Date: 2/15/2009 at 18:16:09

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CLINTON — Mildred M. Clausen, 86, of Clinton, formerly of Watertown, South Dakota, died Saturday, February 7, 2009, at Mercy Living Center, South. Memorial services will be held later this summer in Watertown, South Dakota. The Clinton Chapel Snell-Zornig Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements. Mildred May Small was born on July 27, 1922, in Garden City, South Dakota, the daughter of Herbert and Millie (Day) Small. She married Ralph W. Clausen on May 15, 1942, at Camp Wallace, Texas; he later died November 25, 1997. Mildred attended Watertown High School and also a 1941 graduate of the Watertown Beauty Academy. Mildred was a beautician in Watertown for many years and also was a housewife. Mildred was a past member of Eastern Star, a member of the Stray Horse Extension Club, and the Castlewood Presbyterian Women’s Group. Mildred is survived by two sons, Robert (Marcy) Clausen of Battle Lake, Minnesota, and William Clausen of Clinton; two daughters, Barbara (Andy) Nielsen of Phoenix, Arizona, and Betty (Wayne) Feay of Fort Wayne, Indiana; 7 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Alta Czech of Vancouver, Washington, and Estella Bartling of Dallas, Texas. Mildred was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, five brothers, and five sisters. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting her obituary at www.snellzornig.com.Death date: Feb. 7, 2009#
Published in the Clinton Herald from 2/9/2009 - 2/11/2009