Mildred Iola Markley

Mildred Iola Maurer Markley, 89, of Dover, died Thursday, June 5, 2008 in the Park Village Health Care and Assisted Living Center, one day before her ninetieth birthday following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late John and Catherine Snyder Maurer, Mildred was born on June 6, 1918, near Stone Creek, Ohio and was a life resident of the area. She enjoyed doing embroidery.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Markley; sisters, Dorothy Stone, Selma Harrold and Beulah Eiler and her brothers, Wilbert, Harold, Alvin “Dick”, Lloyd and Edwin Maurer.Mildred is survived by her son, Robert E. Markley, of Gnadenhutten; a sister, Goldie Hill, of Dover; a special friend of many years, Vickie Garbrandt, of New Philadelphia and nieces and nephews.Friends and family are invited to visitation on Monday, June 9, 2008, from 12:00 p.m. till 1:00 pm in the Linn-Hert-Geib Funeral Home & Crematory of New Philadelphia where Pastor Brian Flood of the Faith Christian Church will lead a funeral service beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. A committal will follow in Evergreen Burial Park at New Philadelphia.Those wishing to view an online memorial or share in memories of Mildred’s life are invited to visit the funeral home website. www.geibcares.com