MILDRED FRIEDA KIESLING
March 13, 1924 ~ April 9, 2011
Mildred Frieda Kiesling, 87, of Jefferson City, died Saturday, April 9, 2011, at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born on March 13, 1924, in St. Martins, the daughter of the late Otto and Hilda Hackman Knernschield.
She was a 1942 graduate of St. Peters High School.
She was united in marriage on June 29, 1948, at St. Peter Catholic Church in Jefferson City, to Herbert Clemence Bud Kiesling who survives.
A homemaker all her life, Mildred worked for several years with St. Marys Health Center in the business office.
She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church and Ladies Sodality. She was also active with the 4-H.
Mildred loved to spend time with her family, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed sewing, crafts, bowling, dancing, and playing cards.
Survivors include: six children, David (Linda) Kiesling, Jefferson City; Carol (Craig) Mize, Jefferson City; Larry (Margie) Kiesling, Jefferson City; Joyce (Clifford) Lepper, Eugene; Judy (Donald) Basinger, Jefferson City, Mo; Kathy (Byard) Ross, Blue Springs; 15 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; 2 step-great-grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild expected in July; three siblings, LaVerne Grothoff, Jefferson City; Rosemary Grothoff, Jefferson City; Francis Knernschield, Kansas City, Ks.; and a brother-in-law, Joseph Antweiler.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Evelyn Antweiler.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at St. Peter Catholic Church with the Rev. J. David Maher and the Rev. Donald J. Antweiler concelebrating.
Entombment will be in Resurrection Chapel Mausoleum.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m.
Memorials are suggested to St. Peter Catholic School, 314 W. High St., Jefferson City, Mo 65101; or to Masses.
Those wishing to email condolences to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.
She was born on March 13, 1924, in St. Martins, the daughter of the late Otto and Hilda Hackman Knernschield.
She was a 1942 graduate of St. Peters High School.
She was united in marriage on June 29, 1948, at St. Peter Catholic Church in Jefferson City, to Herbert Clemence Bud Kiesling who survives.
A homemaker all her life, Mildred worked for several years with St. Marys Health Center in the business office.
She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church and Ladies Sodality. She was also active with the 4-H.
Mildred loved to spend time with her family, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed sewing, crafts, bowling, dancing, and playing cards.
Survivors include: six children, David (Linda) Kiesling, Jefferson City; Carol (Craig) Mize, Jefferson City; Larry (Margie) Kiesling, Jefferson City; Joyce (Clifford) Lepper, Eugene; Judy (Donald) Basinger, Jefferson City, Mo; Kathy (Byard) Ross, Blue Springs; 15 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; 2 step-great-grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild expected in July; three siblings, LaVerne Grothoff, Jefferson City; Rosemary Grothoff, Jefferson City; Francis Knernschield, Kansas City, Ks.; and a brother-in-law, Joseph Antweiler.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Evelyn Antweiler.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at St. Peter Catholic Church with the Rev. J. David Maher and the Rev. Donald J. Antweiler concelebrating.
Entombment will be in Resurrection Chapel Mausoleum.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m.
Memorials are suggested to St. Peter Catholic School, 314 W. High St., Jefferson City, Mo 65101; or to Masses.
Those wishing to email condolences to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.
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Hi Joyce and Clifford I am so sorry to hear about your mom and sorry I didn’t make it to the funeral home. I didn’t know about it until I was looking in the Catholic Missourian and saw that she had pass away. You have my deepest sympathy. She is with my mom and dad now. Take Care Debbie Klindt
Judy and familyI am sorry to hear of the loss of your Mom. You have my deepest sympathy.
Our thoughts & prayers go out to the whole Kiesling family in the loss of Mildred. Just wanted you all to know you were in our prayers.
Dave, my condolences to you and your family on the passing of your mother. Sincerely, Jodie Pennington
My deepest sympathy to you and your family. May your memories give you strength.
Our sincere condolences and prayers to each of Mildred’s family members.May God grant you peace and comfort at this time. -St.Peter Catholic Church
We are so sorry for your loss! Aunt Mildred is in our prayers, as are you all! God bless!