Millie was a life-long member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and was active in the Ladies Aid. Millie worked as a cook for Milaca Public Schools for twenty years. She is fondly remembered in the high school cafeteria as the "best lunch lady." She had a great love of family and nature. Her family remembers her enjoying coffee with friends, cooking, baking, needlepoint, embroidery, sewing, reading, traveling, cross-country skiing and gardening. She passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Milaca Elim Home.
Millie was a kind and gentle woman who will be greatly missed by her husband, Ron Van Sickle; children, Barbara (Jerry) Holznagel, Gary Hardy, David (Gina) Hardy, Denis Hardy, Linda Gilder, Donna (Joe) Lemmon and Sandra Hardy; sixteen grandchildren; twenty-seven great-grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Hazel Hardy; also by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, C. Francis Hardy and Harold Nelson; brothers, Arthur and Vernon Koch; step-brother, Louis Smith; step-daughter, Kathy Nelson; son-in-law, John Gilder; and many loved brothers and sisters-in-law.
Millie was a life-long member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and was active in the Ladies Aid. Millie worked as a cook for Milaca Public Schools for twenty years. She is fondly remembered in the high school cafeteria as the "best lunch lady." She had a great love of family and nature. Her family remembers her enjoying coffee with friends, cooking, baking, needlepoint, embroidery, sewing, reading, traveling, cross-country skiing and gardening. She passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Milaca Elim Home.
Millie was a kind and gentle woman who will be greatly missed by her husband, Ron Van Sickle; children, Barbara (Jerry) Holznagel, Gary Hardy, David (Gina) Hardy, Denis Hardy, Linda Gilder, Donna (Joe) Lemmon and Sandra Hardy; sixteen grandchildren; twenty-seven great-grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Hazel Hardy; also by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, C. Francis Hardy and Harold Nelson; brothers, Arthur and Vernon Koch; step-brother, Louis Smith; step-daughter, Kathy Nelson; son-in-law, John Gilder; and many loved brothers and sisters-in-law.
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