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 Mildred Tickner, 94, of Fairfield, died at 12:16 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, 2015, at Countryside Manor in Mt. Vernon. Funeral services at the Johnson and Vaughn Funeral Home. Burial in Maple Hill Cemetery.
Born on Nov. 30, 1920, in Calhoun, to Harvey and Edna (Gallagher) Goodart, she graduated from Olney Township High School and married Vern Dale Tickner on June 30, 1942.
Mildred worked at Spurgeon's in Fairfield, was a member of the First Christian Church and volunteered at the Clothes Line and at the nursing home.
She is survived by sons, Scott (Bonnie) Tickner of Mt. Vernon and Robert (Mary) Tickner of Denton, Texas; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a sister, Virginia Nice of Neoga; a sister-in-law, Beth Tickner of Fairfield; a special friend, Russell Parrent of Fairfield; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.
Published in Register-News (Mount Vernon, IL) - Tuesday, August 18, 2015
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Jolly Michels (Dallmier) (1976)
She was a cousin of my mother (Jolly Gallagher Michels). I remember as a kid going to visit with my mom and how they would laugh and how pretty she was. My mom has been gone since 6/3/2010. I'm sorry for your loss, hope all went comfortably. Sincerely, JMichele Michels Dallmier