By Jim Meridith
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  • Visitation

    11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Monday, May 10, 2021
    Hosselton-Meridith Funeral Home
    Cisne, Illinois

  • Service

    Funeral Service
    1:00 pm
    Monday, May 10, 2021
    Hosselton-Meridith Funeral Home
    Cisne Illinois

  • Full Obituary

    Mary A. Milner, 90, of Pontiac, Illinois, formerly of Cisne, Illinois passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospice House at Pontiac, Illinois.

    Mary was born April 19, 1931 at Flora, Illinois to James Henry and Ola (Hayes) Baker.  She married Paul Milner March 18, 1949, at Johnsonville, Illinois.  He preceded her in death March 19, 1977.

    Mary was an Apparel Manager for K-Mart at Pontiac, Illinois for twenty years.  She enjoyed sewing, reading, and quilting and was a member of the Christian faith.

    Mary is survived by two daughters Paula Jean (Bryan) Steidinger of Strawn, Illinois, and Pamela Ann (Tim) Olson at Jacob, Illinois; fifteen grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren, and fourteen great-great grandchildren. Also surviving is a brother in-law Dennis Sager of Salem, Illinois, and numerous nieces and nephews.

    Preceding her in death were her parents, her husband Paul, son Paul Henry, one grandson Taylor Paul Olson, two brothers James Baker and Elmer Baker, and two sisters Mildred Sutton and Mona Sager.

    Funeral service will be 1:00 pm Monday, May 10, 2021 at Hosselton-Meridith Funeral Home.  Visitation will be 11:00 am to service time on Monday.  Burial will be in Cisne Cemetery.

    Memorials may be given to American Parkinson’s Disease Association or American Heart Association and will be accepted at the funeral home.

    Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.meridithfuneralhome.com.

    Hosselton-Meridith Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

     

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3 Condolences
 
  1. Rick & Verna Smith / May 9, 2021 at 1:09 pm

    Mary was such a wonderful woman. She was always so nice. She will be missed

  2. Crystal Wessel / May 9, 2021 at 8:04 pm

    I will always have fond memories of Aunt Mary and her big hugs. Grandma Nancy appreciated her friendship so much. I am so sorry for your loss. She lived a life full of love!

  3. Kim Fornero / May 10, 2021 at 9:20 am

    Mary was more than a friend, she was a family member. Always loved our times together. And doing donuts in Kmart parking lot. Love and Thanks for the memories ❤!!

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