Mildred M. "Millie" Longbrake

Mildred M. "Millie" Longbrake

92, died at 3:10 PM on Saturday, December 30, 2017, at Lost Creek Care Center in Lima, Ohio.

Mildred was born on December 27, 1925, in Oak Hill, Ohio, to the late Harley Keller and Emma (Coleman) Keller.  Married her first husband in 1946, John S. Swickrath, divorced him and he died June 14, 1994. She married Earl Victor Longbrake on August 22, 1969, who preceded her in death on January 27, 1988.  She was a member Liberty Chapel Church.

She had been a waitress at several area restaurants for 30 years and then retired from Lima Memorial Hospital as a switchboard operator after 24 years.

She is survived by a daughter, Bonnie Lee Hover, of Cridersville, OH; four grandchildren, Elizabeth (Sean) Eley, Angel Ketcham, Cynthia(Mike) Reynolds, and Richard E. Hover, Jr.; eight  great grandchildren;  Brittany, Victoria, and Alexandra Hover, Kimberly and Andrew Reynolds, Carissa, Kelsey and Kaelan Eley.

She was also preceded in death by a son-in-law, Richard E. Hover Sr. and a great grandson, Kristian Eley.

The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p m Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home in Lima, Ohio.

A funeral service will begin at 10:00 AM on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home.   Rev. Neal Whitney will officiate.

Interment will be in Willow Branch, Waynesfield, Ohio.

Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 740 Commerce Drive, Suite B, Perrysburg, Ohio 43551or to the Rhineland Refuge.

Condolences may be expressed at www.chamberlainhuckeriede.com