Mildred Buchner

BUCHNER (nee VROOMAN) - MILDRED BERNICE - Passed away on May 18, 2009 peacefully at Trillium Villa Nursing Home. Predeceased by husband (Harold Sr.), her parents Ruth and Charles Vrooman and siblings Alma, Samuel, Virgil, Irene, Andrew, and Nelson. Survived by siblings Bertha of Owego NY, Blanche (Jack) Owego NY and Shorty (Clara) Clearwater FL, sisters in law Mildred Vrooman (Rockwell NC) and Frances Vrooman (Owego NY). Survived by her children Harold Jr. (Deborah), William (Judy), Cathy Jennings (David) and Dale (Patti-deceased) along with 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Mildred was born in Roseburg, Michigan in 1916 and later moved to New York State with her siblings where she worked on the family farm. From there she worked in various places and during WWII she was employed in North Carolina on the Air Base for 3 years and returned to Port Huron after the War to seek employment. She was married in Niagara Falls, where she then moved to Sarnia where her 4 children were born and raised. She was a passionate Stamp Collector and a long time member of the Sarnia Stamp Club. The family would like to say a special thank you to the staff at Trillium Villa and Dr. Gamble for their wonderful care she had received for the past 2 years. They are truly a special group of people. There will be no visitation. A family graveside service will be performed at Lakeview Cemetery at a later date. Mildred will be sadly missed by all those in her family and her many friends she met on her journey in life. We were all truly blessed for having known her. Donations may be made to a Charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to the D.J. ROBB FUNERAL HOME. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family through djrobbfh@ebtech.net

Visitation

• Date and Time: - on Tuesday, February 29, 2000

Funeral Details

• Date and Time: Tuesday, February 29, 2000 at 12:00 AM