Passed away at her son's home in Jupiter, Florida on New Years Day with her family by her side, age 79. Mildred was born at Portageville, Missouri on September 5, 1931. She retired from the United States Postal Service in 1984 after serving as a letter carrier for 17 years. She resided in Michigan until 1999 then moved to Florida. Her husband Gerald passed away in 1977.
She is survived by her sons John ( Laura ), Steven Williams and Paul Lockwood. Eight grandchildren and one great grandchild also survive.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 6,2011, from 3pm to 7pm at the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 South Main Street, Plymouth, where Funeral Services will be conducted at 1pm on Friday. Burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Livonia.
Memorials may be made to American Heart/American Stroke Association http://strokeassociation.org/ or American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/