Mildred Singletary

Mildred "Stevie" Singletary, age 95, of Wautoma passed away early Thursday morning, August 11, 2016 at her home.

She was born Jan. 12, 1921 in Elgin, IL, the daughter of James Oscar and Edna Mae (Huntley) Stephenson. She married James E. Singletary on Aug. 2, 1941. He preceded her in death on March 27, 2006.

Stevie and her husband resided in West Chicago, IL before moving to Wautoma in 1976. She was employed as a secretary for the Chicago Northwestern Railroad for 10 years. Later, she was a clerk at the Wautoma Pharmacy until she retired. Stevie was a member and past president of the Women's International Bowling Congress. She also was active with Youth American Bowling Association in Illinois and later in Wautoma. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Wautoma.

Survivors include three children; Diane Singletary, Wautoma; April (Robert) Muilenburg, Southern Illinois; David (Sharon) Singletary, Wautoma; grandchildren, Deenna (Frank) Adamson-Picchi, Elburn, IL; Clint Singletary (Angie Mioto), North Aurora, IL; Rayen (Joe) Elmergreen, Wauwatosa; Maxwell Singletary (Rachael Guertin), Oshkosh; great grandchildren, Taylor, Nicholas, Ally, Vinnie, Gina and Ruby. She is further survived by other relatives and friends.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers and one sister.

Memorial Services will be held on Friday, August 19, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at Leikness Funeral Home in Wautoma.

Visitation will be held on Friday from 2:00 p.m. until the time of services.