Wilkey, Mildred Elizabeth(Vogel)
wife of James Stevenson ‘Steve’
Burial Date: 2005, 06/06 Age: 87 Lot: 337 B

Sterling – Mildred E. Wilkey, 87, died June 3, 2005, at Lyons District Hospital. She was born Dec. 16, 1917, at Sterling, the daughter of Charles and Emma Clark Vogel. She graduated from Sterling High School. A lifetime Sterling resident, she was a homemaker and retired dietitian for Sterling Presbyterian Manor. She belonged to Sterling Reformed Presbyterian Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher; was Girl Scout leader; and was a member of the Women’s Missionary Society and The Club, all at Sterling.
On July 21, 1937, she Married James Stevenson Wilkey at Sterling. He died Aug. 4, 2004. Survivors include a son, Van, Hutchinson; three daughters, Jo McQuiston, Emporia, Judy McDowell, Monroe, WA and Vicki Daise, Osborne; 10 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by four brothers, Clark, Marden, Billie and Victor Vogel; and four sisters, Minnie Thompson, Charlotte McCrum, Junea Russell and Alice Snell. Funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Reformed Presbyterian Church, Sterling, with Rev. Derek Miller, presiding. There will be no visitation. Burial will be in Sterling Community Cemetery.
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