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Mrs. Mildred L. 'Ebrecht' Benton passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at her Farmington residence at the age of 91 years, 2 months & 7 days. Mildred was the daughter of Sterling Ebrecht & Ludy 'Welty' Ebrecht, and was born May 10, 1916, in Farmington. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband of 69 years, Clarence "C.D" Benton, on March 12, 2004. 2 Sisters & 2 Brothers.
Mildred & Clarence were married on January 29, 1935. Mildred was a member of the Farmington Christian Church Disciples of Christ & the Daughters of Ruth Circle. She was a former Girl Scout Leader. Mildred managed the B & B Donut Shop and was a loving Grandmother & Great-Grandmother.
Survivors Include : 1 Daughter, Priscilla 'Mrs. Larry' Kropp, of Farmington; 2 Sons: LeRoy (& Frances) Benton, of Fulton, Missouri; Clarence R. (& Kathy) Benton, of Northville, Michigan. Also, 7 Grandchildren; 11 Great-Grandchildren; several Nieces; Nephews; other Relatives & Friends.
Visitation: Friday, 4-7 p.m. Visitation resumes Saturday, 7:00 a.m.
Funeral : Saturday, 1:00 p.m., July 21, 2007,
at : TAYLOR Funeral Service CHAPEL, with Rev. Dale Berck officiating.
Interment : St. Francois Memorial Park Cemetery, rural Bonne Terre.
Memorials to: * HospiceCare, Inc. &/or * The Farmington Christian Church
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