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Mildred Spirlock Obituary

Mildred F. Spirlock
Apr 27, 1928 - Mar 21, 2015
Mildred F. Spirlock, 86, of Modesto passed away on March 21st due to major injuries received when struck by a car while out walking.
She was born on April 27th, 1928 in Non, Oklahoma. She was the youngest of 5 children, all who have preceded her in death.
A wonderful Mother and homemaker, Mildred was an excellent cook and enjoyed preparing meals for her family and pies and cakes for neighbors. She was especially good at making divinity candy and coconut pies. Besides her cooking, she will be remembered by her neighbors for her lovely flowers and daily walks through the neighborhood. Never desiring to drive a car, she mostly walked where ever she wanted to go. 
She was married to Robert H. Spirlock for 50 years until he preceded her in death in 1998. She is survived by 5 sons, Ricky, Jim, Ron and Phillip Spirlock of Modesto and Jerry Spirlock of Arizona; 3 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild; a sister-in-law, Joyce Johnson of Hanford; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Thursday, April 2nd from 5-7pm at People's Funeral Chapel, 501 N. Douty St., in Hanford, CA. Graveside Services will be held on Friday, April 3rd at 1pm at Grangeville Cemetery, 10428 14th Ave. in Armona, CA. 
Family and Friends are invited to view Mildred's legacy at www.peoplesfuneralchapel.com and send condolences to the family.   These condolences will later be added to a keepsake book for the family.
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Published by Modesto Bee from Mar. 28 to Mar. 31, 2015.

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Keith Hooper

April 2, 2015

Praying for everyone.

Jasmin daniel

March 31, 2015

Rest in peace Mildred. You were a wonderful neighbor, great lady and always a delight to talk to you.
My sympathy to you friends and family especially your sons. We will miss you on our street. You kept the prettiest yard and flowers always looked up to you for how you kept your landscape so lush.

Patty Garza

March 30, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. I will keep you and your family in my Prayers.

Patty Garza

March 30, 2015

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Amanda Medina

March 28, 2015

Love you Aunt Mildred. You were a spunky lady, and I'll never forget that fun loving aura you had. Rest in peace and I'll be seeing you again one day <3

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