FROHNA -- Mildred D. Ladreiter of Route 1 Frohna died Friday, Feb. 26, 1993, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born March 14, 1915, near New Bethel, the daughter of August and Myra Penrod Hessie.
On Nov. 22, 1931, she married Eldor Ruehling, who preceded her in death Aug. 17, 1957. She then married Harold Ladreiter Oct. 28, 1961, and he preceded her in death Sept. 21, 1987.
She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church at New Wells, was president of the Frohna Extension Club, and also was an avid league bowler.
Survivors include two sons, Donald and Erlis Ruehling of Frohna; a daughter, Dorothy Hecht of Altenburg; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
She also was preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers.
Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. today at McCombs Funeral Chapel in Jackson. Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Wells. The Rev. Walter Patzwitz will officiate, and burial will be in the New Wells Cemetery.
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