Mildred Tickner

Mildred Tickner

94-year-old Mildred Tickner of Fairfield died at 12:16 p.m. Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Countryside Manor in Mt. Vernon, IL.  Mildred worked at Spurgeon’s in Fairfield, was a member of the First Christian Church, and volunteered at the Clothes Line and at the nursing home.

She is survived by sons Scott (Bonnie) Tickner of Mt. Vernon and Robert (Mary) Tickner of Denton, TX; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; a sister Virginia Nice of Neoga; a sister-in-law Beth Tickner of Fairfield; a special friend Russell Parrent of Fairfield; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Mildred Tickner will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 19th at the Johnson and Vaughn Funeral Home in Fairfield with visitation on Tuesday from 5:00-7:00 p.m.  Burial will be in the Maple Hill Cemetery.  Memorials in memory of Mildred Tickner may be made to the First Christian Church.