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Mildred Ada “Millie” Wakefield Atherton

Birth
Greece, Monroe County, New York, USA
Death
29 Oct 2005 (aged 89)
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA
Burial
Irondequoit, Monroe County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Atherton, Mildred
Saturday, October 29, 2005. Age 89. Born in Rochester, NY to Lester and Lena Wakefield, March 26, 1916. A graduate of Marshall High School and Brockport Normal School. Married William Atherton, April 20, 1940. Mother of Carol and [living]. Survived by daughter and son-in-law [living] and [living] Attardo; four grandchildren, [living] and [living] Cogsville of [withheld], [living] Cogsville of [withheld], [living] Dethick [sic., Derthick] and wife [living] Orem of [withheld] and [living] Attardo of [withheld]. Also survived by [living] Cogsville and [living] McLaughlin, two great-grandchildren, [living] Cogsville and [living] Derthick, her life long best friend, Betty Vary and close fiends Don and Margot Hughes. The family wishes to express their deep gratitude to the staff at St. John's Home for their loving care of Millie in the last years of her life.
     A small family memorial service will be held at the Irondequoit United Church of Christ on Wednesday, November 9, at 6:30 pm. Arrangements, Paul W. Harris Funeral Home Inc.
     - "Rochester Democrat and Chronicle," Rochester New York, Tuesday, November 8, 2005, pg. 2B, col 2. Researched and transcribed by R. Boas, FindAGrave.com member number 47304667.
Atherton, Mildred
Saturday, October 29, 2005. Age 89. Born in Rochester, NY to Lester and Lena Wakefield, March 26, 1916. A graduate of Marshall High School and Brockport Normal School. Married William Atherton, April 20, 1940. Mother of Carol and [living]. Survived by daughter and son-in-law [living] and [living] Attardo; four grandchildren, [living] and [living] Cogsville of [withheld], [living] Cogsville of [withheld], [living] Dethick [sic., Derthick] and wife [living] Orem of [withheld] and [living] Attardo of [withheld]. Also survived by [living] Cogsville and [living] McLaughlin, two great-grandchildren, [living] Cogsville and [living] Derthick, her life long best friend, Betty Vary and close fiends Don and Margot Hughes. The family wishes to express their deep gratitude to the staff at St. John's Home for their loving care of Millie in the last years of her life.
     A small family memorial service will be held at the Irondequoit United Church of Christ on Wednesday, November 9, at 6:30 pm. Arrangements, Paul W. Harris Funeral Home Inc.
     - "Rochester Democrat and Chronicle," Rochester New York, Tuesday, November 8, 2005, pg. 2B, col 2. Researched and transcribed by R. Boas, FindAGrave.com member number 47304667.


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  • Created by: R. Boas
  • Added: Aug 2, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114828666/mildred_ada-atherton: accessed ), memorial page for Mildred Ada “Millie” Wakefield Atherton (26 Mar 1916–29 Oct 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 114828666, citing Irondequoit United Church of Christ Garden, Irondequoit, Monroe County, New York, USA; Maintained by R. Boas (contributor 47304667).