Name:
Mildred E. Koehler

Birth Date & Death Date
July 5th, 1926 - February 7th, 2010

Obituary:
Pekin - Mildred E. Koehler, 83, of Pekin, formerly of Morton, passed away at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010, at Pekin Manor surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 5, 1926, in Secor to Christian and Amelia (Sprehe) Jording. She married Robert W. Koehler on Dec. 9, 1945, in Secor. Surviving are her husband of Pekin; one son, Tom (Diana) Koehler of Warrensburg, Ill.; three daughters, Linda Sue Nelms of Pekin, Janet (Joe) Hall and Nancy Stephens, both of Morton; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; her son-in-law, Glen Nordholm of Decatur; and one brother, Leroy Jording of Secor. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Dinah Nordholm on April 1, 1996, and six brothers, Alvin, Walter, Paul, Wilhart, Ben and Elmer Jording. Mildred attended Grace Church in Morton. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be dearly missed.

Memorials:
Alzheimer's Association, Central Illinois Chapter, 606 W. Glen Ave., Peoria, IL 61614 or Harbor Light Hospice Inc., 2000 W. Pioneer Parkway, Suite 18-B, Peoria, IL 61615

Cemetery:
Hirstein Cemetery
Hirstein Road
Morton, IL 61550 (map/driving directions)


Visitations:
5:00PM to 7:00PM on Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 at Knapp - Johnson Funeral Home (map/driving directions)
9:00AM to 10:00AM on Thursday, February 11th, 2010 at Knapp - Johnson Funeral Home (map/driving directions)

Services:
10:00AM at Knapp - Johnson Funeral Home on Thursday, February 11th, 2010 (map/driving directions)