Mildred and Benjamin were the parents of 1 son before their marriage ended.
Children from first marriage: 1 son.
Mildred married Daniel Columbus Troutwine on 11 Oct 1933 in Mound City, Illinois. He was a widower and the father of 3 children from a previous marriage. Mildred and Columbus were the parents of 1 more child.
Mildred worked as an inspector at Olin Corporation in Madison County until her retirement.
Columbus retired from Illinois Power Company in 1957. He passed away in 1971.
Children from second marriage: 1 step-son, 1 daughter.
After Columbus' death, Mildred married Uriah Leetis "Dude" Robins, Jr. The son of Uriah Leetis Robins, Sr. and Lucy Ann Atkinson, he was a World War II veteran and served in both the United States Navy and the United States Army.
Mildred's third husband suffered from a number of medical problems during their marriage. He died at Anna Henry Nursing Home in Edwardsville, Illinois in 2000 and was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis.
Children from third marriage: None.
Mildred died at Eldercare of Alton at the age of 95 years, 5 months and 27 days.
She was survived by 7 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and a number of great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to all 3 of her husbands, Mildred was preceded in death by her mother and father; 1 son, James Hester; 1 daughter, Ethel Tow; 1 step-son, Floyd Troutwine; 1 grandson, Daniel "Bo" Hester; 2 great-grandchildren, Jennifer Floyd and Michael Scott Wood; 1 brother, Henry Morgan; and 3 sisters, Vivian Knight, Georgia Ballew and Fannie Albright.
Visitation was held from 9 a.m. until the beginning of funeral services at 11 a.m. on the morning of 08 Dec 2008 at Marks Mortuary in Wood River, Illinois. Mildred was buried in an unmarked grave.
Mother of:
James Benjamin "Jim" Hester
Ethel Lenora Troutwine Floyd Tow
Step-mother of:
Floyd Irwin Troutwine
Mildred's siblings:
Henry James Morgan
Georgia Pearl Morgan Farlow Ballew
Fannie M. Morgan Albright
Vera Vivian Morgan Ballew Knight
Mildred and Benjamin were the parents of 1 son before their marriage ended.
Children from first marriage: 1 son.
Mildred married Daniel Columbus Troutwine on 11 Oct 1933 in Mound City, Illinois. He was a widower and the father of 3 children from a previous marriage. Mildred and Columbus were the parents of 1 more child.
Mildred worked as an inspector at Olin Corporation in Madison County until her retirement.
Columbus retired from Illinois Power Company in 1957. He passed away in 1971.
Children from second marriage: 1 step-son, 1 daughter.
After Columbus' death, Mildred married Uriah Leetis "Dude" Robins, Jr. The son of Uriah Leetis Robins, Sr. and Lucy Ann Atkinson, he was a World War II veteran and served in both the United States Navy and the United States Army.
Mildred's third husband suffered from a number of medical problems during their marriage. He died at Anna Henry Nursing Home in Edwardsville, Illinois in 2000 and was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis.
Children from third marriage: None.
Mildred died at Eldercare of Alton at the age of 95 years, 5 months and 27 days.
She was survived by 7 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and a number of great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to all 3 of her husbands, Mildred was preceded in death by her mother and father; 1 son, James Hester; 1 daughter, Ethel Tow; 1 step-son, Floyd Troutwine; 1 grandson, Daniel "Bo" Hester; 2 great-grandchildren, Jennifer Floyd and Michael Scott Wood; 1 brother, Henry Morgan; and 3 sisters, Vivian Knight, Georgia Ballew and Fannie Albright.
Visitation was held from 9 a.m. until the beginning of funeral services at 11 a.m. on the morning of 08 Dec 2008 at Marks Mortuary in Wood River, Illinois. Mildred was buried in an unmarked grave.
Mother of:
James Benjamin "Jim" Hester
Ethel Lenora Troutwine Floyd Tow
Step-mother of:
Floyd Irwin Troutwine
Mildred's siblings:
Henry James Morgan
Georgia Pearl Morgan Farlow Ballew
Fannie M. Morgan Albright
Vera Vivian Morgan Ballew Knight
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