Thursday, March 3rd, 2022
Mildred Will
Mildred "Millie" A. Will, 91, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at the Celina Manor in Celina, Ohio.
She was born on July 25, 1930, in St. Joe, Ohio, to the late Aloys and Rose (Harlett) Huelskamp.
Millie is survived by her children, Jim (Marge) Will of Fort Recovery, Joyce Meyer of Coldwater, Peg (Ron) Carpenter of Celina, Pat McCowan of Fort Recovery, Ginny (Dave) Wolf of Grass Valley, California, Mark (Kate) Will of Fort Recovery, Joe (Evelyn) Will of Fort Recovery, Mary Obringer of Coldwater, Carl Will of Coldwater, Steve Will of Prague Nebraska; her 46 grandchildren, 80 great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild; her in-laws, Sr. Laura Will C.PP.S, Jane (Gene) Ballweg, Harold Broering.
In addition to her parents, Millie was preceded in death by her husband, Luke Will, whom she married on September 1, 1951 and passed away on February 2, 2000. Also preceded in death are her sons-in-law, Dan Meyer, Ken Muhlenkamp, Gary McCowan, and Bill Obringer; her daughters-in-law, Kathy Will and Maria Will; one grandchild and one great grandchild; her siblings, Alfred (Luella) Huelskamp, Ernie (Eileen) Huelskamp, Margaret Huelskamp, Sr. Alma Huelskamp C.PP.S, Theresa (Sylvin) Brockman, Sr. Luella Huelskamp C.PP.S, Art (Janice) Huelskamp, and Gene (Millie) Huelskamp; her in-laws, Anna Marie (Zeno) Diller, Dorothy (Ben) Sleimers, Sr. Ruth Will C.PP.S, Viro (Henrietta) Will, Rita (Rich) Boeckman, Rosella Broering, and Sr. Pat Will C.PP.S.
Millie was a 1948 graduate of Fort Recovery High School. She spent her life dedicated to raising her family as a wife and mom. Millie spent over 25 years as a volunteer for the Neurological Center and was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church. She was also a member of the church's Lady Sodality, Daughters of Isabella, and the Adoration Guild. In her free time, Millie enjoyed sewing, crocheting, and quilting. She liked to bake and was known for her cookies and pies. Millie was an avid Cincinnati Red's fan.
A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at St. Peter Catholic Church, 3512 St. Peter Road, Fort Recovery, Ohio, with Father Rob Muhlenkamp officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Guests may visit with Millie's family on Friday, March 4, 2022 from 2:00 PM until 7:00 PM and again on Saturday from 9:00 AM until 9:45 AM, at Brockman Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Center For Neurological Development, PO Box 117, Burkettsville, Ohio 45310 or EverHeart Hospice, 1350 N. Broadway Street, Greenville, Ohio 45331.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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