Mildred E. (Hall) Tweedy

Date of Death: Sunday, January 8, 2006 at 2:35 a.m.
Place of Death: Odd Fellow Nursing Home at Greensburg
Date of Birth: August 29, 1905
Place of Birth: Westport, Indiana
Date of Funeral: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 at 10:00 a.m.
Visitation: Tuesday from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m.
Officiating: Rev. Mike Bartlett
Final Resting Place: Entombment at the Westport Mausoleum

 

Parents: Edgar and Mary Idella (Breheny) McKelvey

HISTORY:

Residential: She had lived most of her life in Westport. She had wintered in Harlingen, Texas.
                      She was a former resident of Dodge City, Kansas.

Education: She had graduated from Westport High School in 1923.
                    She had graduated from Central Normal College at Danville and she had received
                     her B.S. and Masters from Butler University.

Occupation: She retired from teaching in 1970 after 35 years of service. 
                      She had taught at Columbus Central Junior High School from 1958 until 1970
                         and at Sandcreek Elementary School from 1945 until 1958.

Memberships: She has been a member of the Westport Christian Church since 1912.

                           Order of Eastern Star # 183 at North Vernon

                           Indiana State Teachers Association

                           National Campers and Hikers Association

                           Hoosier Scooners at Columbus

                           (Low) Loaners on Wheels

Hobbies: She loved to travel.

1st Married to: Louis Edward Hall
              Place: Westport, Indiana
                Date: November 27, 1929
     He preceded her in death on July 28, 1969

2^nd Married to: John Tweedy
               Place: Petersville, Illinois
                 Date: August 1, 1981
     He preceded her in death on January 30, 1999.

SURVIVORS:

1 Daughter - Mary Lou Glover - Westport, Indiana

2 Step Daughters - Linda Tweedy - Independence, Kansas

                                  Laura Burris - Dodge City, Kansas

2 Step Sons - Darrell Tweedy - Dodge City, Kansas

                         John T. Tweedy - Forsyth, Missouri

3 Grandsons - Eugene (Wife-Marla) Glover - Lafayette, Indiana

                          Terry (Wife-Debbie) Glover - Westport, Indiana

                          Larry Glover - Westport, Indiana

4 Great Grandchildren

Several Step Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren

2 Nephews      

Preceded in death by: Parents

                                         1 Brother – Aubrey McKelvey          

                                         1 Step Daughter – Neva Bozarth

                                          1 Step Son – Raymond Tweedy

Memorial contributions may be made to the Westport Christian Church or
the donor’s choice  through the Bass and Gasper Funeral Home.

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