Mildred C. Wolf, 96, Savoy, formerly of Homer, died at her home in Autumn Fields Tuesday September 26, 2023, surrounded by her family.
Mildred was born January 27, 1927 in Homer, a daughter of Arthur and Velma (Campbell) Hillery. She married Dale Wolf on June 3, 1945, at the Methodist Parsonage in Homer, by B.M. Petty. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dale in 2010.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday September 30, 2023 at Freese Funeral Home 302 E. Grand Ave. St. Joseph. Pastor Raymie Gordon will officiate. Burial will be in G.A.R. Cemetery, Homer. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M.
Surviving are one son, Terry (Jan) Wolf of Oro Valley, AZ, one daughter Judy (Lee Lehmann) Wertz-Lehmann of St. Joseph, 7 grandchildren, Brad (Jolene) Wolf, Jeremy Wolf, Trent (Marianna) Wolf, Kim (Jason) Todd, Mindy (Mike) James, Michael (Melissa) Wertz, Mark (Megan) Wertz; 16 great grandchildren and 8 great-great grandchildren.
Most of all Mildred loved her family and spending time with them.
On September 10, 1976, Mildred was baptized in Homer Lake. She said, "I met Jesus in the water and it changed my life!"
She was a follower of Jesus Christ her whole life and was welcomed into heaven by her Lord and Savior as well as her family and friends in a joyous celebration that we can only imagine.
Mildred was preceded in death by her husband Dale, 3 sisters, 3 brothers and a son-in-law, Steve Wertz.
Memorials may be made to United Congregational Church 201 N. Main St. Homer, IL 61849.
Freese FH 9/27/2023
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