Mildred Louise "Midge" Sarver

Mildred Louise "Midge" Sarver obituary, Chillicothe, IL

Mildred Louise "Midge" Sarver

Mildred Sarver Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Weber-Hurd Funeral Home on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Mildred Louise "Midge" Sarver, age 93, of Chillicothe, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025 at her home.
Midge was born on February 25, 2025 in Chillicothe, IL to Chester Ross and Gladys Dessie (Rupp) Cameron. She married William D. Sarver on April 13, 1952 at the Chillicothe First United Methodist Church. Bill preceded her in death on March 22, 2019. Also preceding her in death are her parents; her brothers, Charles, Everette and Archie; and her sister, Shirley Maness.
Surviving are her children, Danny (Margi Carlson) Sarver, Jodi (Brad Griffis) Sarver, Barry (Donna) Sarver all of Chillicothe, and Jim (Sheree) Sarver; her grandchildren, Abby Griffis, Jordan (Sasha) Sarver, Luke Griffis, Alex Sarver, Lauren Sarver and Bryce Sarver; her sister-in-law, Jan Shipley of Princeville, IL and many nieces and nephews.
Midge was a secretary for IVC School District 321 for 18 years. She was a member of the Chillicothe First United Methodist Church, Pearce Community Center and a founding member of Indianhead Boat Club. Midge enjoyed boating, traveling, RVing to Fort Myers, FL and she loved line dancing, serving as instructor for the Pearce Line Dancer for many years.
Services will be held on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11am at Chillicothe First United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held on Monday, March 17, 2025 from 6pm to 8pm at Weber-Hurd Funeral Home in Chillicothe. Burial will follow the service on Tuesday at Chillicothe City Cemetery. Memorials in her name may be made to the church or Pearce Community Center.
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