Mildred Evelyn Gill

Mildred Evelyn Gill, 94, of Chatfield, died Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield.

Mildred Evelyn Dushek was born March 25, 1918, in Eyota, to Harry Dushek and Della (Meredith) Dushek. She went to country school through the eighth grade. She was the second of seven children and helped her mother. On Dec. 31, 1937, she married Fred "Fritz Gill in Rochester. Fritz passed away March 8, 1985. She moved to Chatfield after his death. She worked for 27 years in the egg processing plant in St. Charles. Fritz was a farmer.

Mildred is survived by two brothers, Perry (June) Dushek of Oak Harbor, Wash., and Paul Dushek of Backus.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one brother and three sisters.

The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan 7, 2013, at the Riley Funeral Home in Chatfield, with Rev. Debra Jene Collum officiating. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Zumbrota Cemetery in Zumbrota.

Riley Funeral Home in Chatfield is in charge of arrangments. 507-867-4310. www.rileyfuneralhomes.com