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Mildred (Krauth) Matone

Posted 2020-02-02 by Beverly Kilgore
SUN CITY, AZ - Mildred "Millie"
Matone (nee Krauth) of Sun
City, AZ, previously of
Griffith, IN, passed away on
Friday, April 26, 2019 in
Greeley, CO where she was
visiting her newest great-
grandson. She was born October
25, 1920 in Messina, IA.

She is survived by her children
Carolyn (late Floyd) Sanders,
Bill (Judy) Matone, Bev (Doug)
Kilgore and Patricia (Jeff)
Schroeder; 10 grandchildren and
14 great-grandchildren. She is
also survived by a sister Jean
Bissell and brother Ted Krauth.
She was preceded in death by
her beloved husband of 59
years, Joe Matone.

Millie and Joe retired to Sun
City, AZ in 1982. There they
spent over thirty years golfing
and socializing with their
friends. Millie golfed into her
90's and was known for her long
straight drives, even though
she was legally blind.

Millie was a faithful member of
Lakeview Methodist Church in
Sun City, AZ. She retired from
Beiriger Elementary School
cafeteria in Griffith, IN.

A Memorial Service and burial
will take place at a later date
at the National Cemetery in
Arizona.

Memorial contributions may be
made in Millie's name to Hearts
in Motion, 2210 US 41,
Schererville, IN 46375.

Arrangements are being handled
by ADVANTAGE RUNYOUN STEVENSON
TREVINO CHAPEL, LAKEWOOD, CO.

See Also: Mildred "Millie" Matone (nee Krauth)




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