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Mildred Ackerson
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[December
05, 2007]
Mildred M. Ackerson, 95, of Lincoln
died Monday, Dec. 3, 2007, at 9:09 p.m. at Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Hospital.
Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln, with Ron Otto officiating. Visitation will
be one hour prior to the service. |
Burial will be in Lawndale Cemetery, Lawndale.
Mrs. Ackerson worked in the dietary department at
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital and retired from
Lincoln Developmental Center after 20 years as a
mental health technician.
She was born April 2, 1912, at Lawndale to John
and Cleo Wise Purlee. She married Carl F. Ackerson
on June 7, 1930, in Lincoln. He preceded her in
death Nov. 14, 1989.
She is survived by one daughter, Sandra (and
Denny) Freeman of Lincoln; one son, Robert (and
Venita) Ackerson of Lincoln; one sister, Esther (and
Phil) Martin of Heyworth; one brother, Ernest (and
Phyllis) Purlee of Lawndale; nine grandchildren,
Robert (and Paula) Kodatt, Steven Kodatt, Michael
(and Brenda) Kodatt, Veronica (and Doug) Hanlen,
Marty Freeman, Gayle Freeman, Robert Ackerson Jr.,
Joe Ackerson and Jayne Ackerson; 14
great-grandchildren; and seven
great-great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by two brothers
and one sister. |
She was a member of Lincoln Christian Church.
She was lovingly cared for the past several years
by a special granddaughter and great-granddaughter,
Veronica Hanlen and Kristina Rhoades.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer
Society.
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