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Mildred Booten Obituary
Mildred was born Feb. 27, 1920, in Carrier Mills, to Uriel and Ethel (Chaney) Suver. She married H. Allen Booten on Nov. 5, 1954, in Marion. He preceded her in death July 24, 1994.
She worked for Ameren Electric for several years prior to her marriage and later worked for Bruce Troutman and Bill Brown at the Williamson County treasurer's office.
Mildred was a member of Beta Sigma sorority, P.E.O. and Westernaire Homemakers. She was a precinct committee woman for many years and member of the Republican Central Committee and Williamson county Republicans Women's Club. She was also a member of Beta Sigma sorority in Harrisburg and Marion First Christian Church.
Survivors include a son, Todd Alan Booten and wife Tabatha of Marion; grandchildren, Taylor and Colton; nephews, Randy Davis of Harrisburg and Kyle Davis of Marion.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and three sisters.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, in Marion First Christian Church, with the Rev. Bill Rucker officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion.
Memorials may be made to Marion First Christian Church or the American Heart Association and will be accepted at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home, 800 N. Market St. Marion, IL 62959.
For more information or to sign the memorial guest register, visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Mildred Booten
American Heart Association
June 2, 2011
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
Trish & Ed Moake
May 31, 2011
We are very sorry about Mildred. We have very fond memories of Mildred and your family.
Tom Fowler
May 31, 2011
Todd,
You and your family, are in our thoughts and prayers
Tom & Melissa
Maribeth Whitsell
May 31, 2011
My sincere condolences to Mildred's family. It was an honor to know Mildred...I will miss her. Love you, Mildred!
Audrey Johnson
May 31, 2011
She was a perfect example of faith, integrity and compassion! I will miss her dearly! My prayers are for her family and friends in their time of sorrow!
Ramona Larrison
May 31, 2011
Mildred will be missed by all of us from the Republican Women and the Central Committee and I as a good friend.
Ramona and Ron Larrison
Carolyn Swartos
May 30, 2011
Mildred....will be dearly missed...she was natural born leader among for women in politics.
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