Mildred “Milly” Stephens, age 96, passed away peacefully Saturday January 29, 2022, at Divine Nursing Home and Rehabilitation in Fennimore, WI. She was born January 28, 1926, in Platteville, WI, the daughter of Bert and Harriet (Tindell) Hooks. She married Clinton Stephens on September 14, 1985.
Milly worked at Parker Penn in Fennimore, JCPenney in Boscobel as a salesclerk, the Boscobel Clinic in the records department for several years. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, and visiting with family and friends. Milly also loved wintering in Arizona with Clinton.
Milly is survived by her husband Clinton, daughters: Linda (Thomas) Koenig, Reisha Bray, Brenda (Dannie) Alley, stepchildren: Milton Stephens, Kim (Vicki) Stephens, Suzanne (Mike Koch) Stephens, two sisters: Shari Wildes and Jeanne Frey, along with numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, one sister, stepson Steve (Kathy) Stephens, stepdaughter-n-law Cathy Stephens, and brother-in-law Alfred Frey.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday February 3, 2022, at the Fennimore United Methodist Church with burial to follow at the Prairie Cemetery in Fennimore. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the time of service at the church. In lieu of plants or flowers the family requests donations be made to the Fennimore Fire Department or charity of your choice in Milly’s honor. The Larson Family Funeral Home of Fennimore is assisting the family.