Mildred I. Millie (Klopfenstein) Lederman

Mildred I. "Millie" (Klopfenstein) Lederman, 93, went to be with her Lord from her residence room at "The Cedars" October 22, 2010. She was born September 9, 1917 in a Christian home in Leo, IN. After moving several times she graduated from Central High School. She then attended and graduated from Indiana University. She was a teacher for 40 years, mostly in the Fort Wayne area. She started her teaching career at Woodburn Elementary and then taught military children in Wiesbaden, Germany for two years. She spent most of her teaching career at Maplewood Elementary on the south side of Fort Wayne. After retiring she married Glenn Lederman and moved to Grabill where she lived, until her health forced her to move into "The Cedars". Survived by 2 step children, Llewellyn N. Lederman & Glennice Stauffer; 3 step grandchildren, Mark Stauffer, Babette Gierke and Cindy Lehn; 6 step-great grandchildren, Joshua & Cassidy Stauffer, Noah & Jacob Lehn, Sara & Matthew Gierke. She was preceded in death by her parents, Franklin & Bertha (Furnish) Klopfenstein, her older sister, Gladys Merriman and her husband, Glenn Lederman. Service is 11am Tuesday at Crossview Church, 13313 Indiana Street, Grabill IN, with calling 1 hour prior, Rev. Don Roth & Rev. Chris Stuffleben officiating. Calling also 2 to 4 & 6 to 8 pm Monday at the church. Arrangements by D.O. McComb & Sons, Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road. Memorials may be made to the Miracle Camp of Lawton, MI or the nursing staff at "The Cedars". To sign the online guest book, go to www.mccombandsons.com.