Clora Mae (Boonie) Mills Obituary (1915 - 2011)

Clora Mae (Boonie) Mills, 96, of Pecatonica, IL died at 5:00 pm. Friday May 27, 2011 in Medina Nursing Center after a long illness. Born March 10, 1915 in St. Paris, Ohio the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry and Jean (Garrett) Mitchell. She married William G. Mills in Rockford, IL on September 26, 1941. They lived many years in Tipp City, Ohio, retiring to Venice, Florida in 1977. William died June 19, 1980. Boonie then moved to Pecatonica in 1997 to be near family. Her family wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff at Medina Nursing Center for their tender and loving care given to Aunt Boonie. Survivors include: sister Emily (John) Houser of Denver, CO; many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by parents, borthers Kenneth, Robert and Carl Mitchell and sister Moneta Brecount. Cremation Rites to be accorded. McCorkle Funeral Home 203 West 5th St Pecatonica assisted the family.