Mildred M. Rowold, 97, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 10:54 am, Thursday, August 8, 2024 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation, Chester, Illinois.
She was born to the late Ernst and Minna (nee Liefer) Kruse on July 22, 1927 in Evansville, Illinois.
Mildred married Victor “Vic” Rowold on June 4, 1949 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Evansville, Illinois; he preceded her in death on February 2, 2021.
She was a homemaker.
Mildred was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Evansville. She enjoyed quilting and gardening.
Survivors: 1 Son: David (Linda) Rowold, Chester, IL, 2 Grandchildren: Greg (Mandy) Rowold, Red Bud, IL and Allison Rowold, Chester, IL 1 Sister: Lucile Koester, Evansville, IL, 1 Sister-in-law: Ardell Kruse Chester, IL, 1 Great Granddaughter: Renee Rowold.
Preceded in Death by: Parents, Husband, 2 Brothers – Wilferd and Victor Kruse, 1 Sister – Nelda Cholly and 2 Brothers-in-law – Victor Koester and John Cholly
Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Monday, August 12, 2024 St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Evansville, Illinois
Officiating: Rev. Randy Fischer
Interment: St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery Evansville, Illinois
Visitation: Sunday – 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Pechacek Funeral Home, Evansville, Illinois Monday – 10:00 am – 11:00 am St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Evansville, Illinois
Memorials: St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Evansville, Illinois, Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School