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Visitation:
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday November 23, 2018 at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount
Pulaski
Service:
1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mount Pulaski
Obituary
Gerald D. Milner Sr., 75, of Mount
Pulaski passed away at 9:40 a.m. Sunday November 18,
2018 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Gerald was born on September 26, 1943 in Springfield
to John M and Ruth Mae Evans Milner. He married Joan
Kessel on February 21, 1969 in Springfield. She
survives.
Also surviving are five children, Bill (Janeen)
Milner of Forsyth, MO, Tammy Miller of Springfield
Gerald “Donnie” (Dina) Milner Jr. of New Baden,
Bobbie (Daryl) Taylor of Mount Pulaski, Shellie (Coltin)
Wood of Fancy Prairie; two brothers, Charles “Chuck”
(Dottie) Milner of Springfield and Lon (Sheila)
Milner of Plano, TX; ten grandchildren, Jodi (Brian)
Chaney of Taneyville, MO, Austin Miller of
Kirksville, MO, Kirstin Hohl of Springfield, Summer
VanCleve of Florida, Chase (Shelby Young) Bailey of
Mount Pulaski, Samuel Bailey of Beason, Jacob (Dana)
Taylor of Latham, Ethan (Shelbi) Taylor of Macomb,
Kailea Wood of Fancy Prairie, and Dillon Wood of
Fancy Prairie. He is also survived by four great
grandchildren, Presley and Paisley Chaney, Parker
Bailey and Darci Taylor. |
Gerald was a truck driver and farmer
and retired from ADM in Decatur. He was a member of
the Logan County Sheriff Auxiliary and the Lake Fork
Community Center. He enjoyed spending time with his
grandchildren, NASCAR, camping and his dog Missy. He
also collected John Deere tractors and loved going
to auctions.
Funeral Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday
November 23, 2018 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral
Home in Mount Pulaski with Pastor David Hutton
officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1
p.m. prior to services. Burial will follow at Walnut
Hill Cemetery, rural Williamsville.
Memorials may be made to the Mount Pulaski EMS, Lake
Fork Community Center, or to the family.
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Gerald
D. Milner Sr.