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Mildred Broughton

[May 30, 2008]  MOUNT PULASKI -- Mildred Frances Broughton, 86, died Thursday, May 29, 2008, at 6:30 p.m. at Vonderlieth Living Center.

Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski.

Her funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Mount Pulaski, with the Rev. John Pham officiating.

Burial will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery.

Mrs. Broughton was a homemaker and a secretary at the Mount Pulaski Grade School.

She was born Sept. 4, 1921, in Lincoln to Andrew and Frances Adame Krusz. She married Leigh Broughton in Lincoln on May 23, 1942. He preceded her in death on Nov. 16, 1998.

She is survived by four daughters, Starr (and Don) Frederick of Sandwich, Dawn Broughton (and Danny Hood) of Springfield, Lisa (and Norman) Helton of Dubuque, Iowa, and Robin (and Scott) Neely of Pfafftown, N.C.; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by one son and one daughter.

She was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, the Altar-Rosary Society of the church and the American Business Women's Association.

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation or American Heart Association.

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