Mildred Irene Stasinowsky, 86, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013 at her home.
A memorial service will be held 11 AM Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Woodland Shores Baptist Church, 3555 W. Shawnee Road, Bridgman. Memorial contributions may be made to Woodland Shores Baptist Church, PO Box 731, Bridgman, MI 49106.
Mildred was born to the late Ingvald M. and Anne Sofia (Branstad) Iversen on February 23, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois. In 1946 she married Palmer Gerald Lykken and he preceded her in death in 1960. She married Carlheinz Stasinowsky on May 5, 1968 and together they shared 45 years of marriage.
She was a faithful member of Woodland Shores Baptist Church where she enjoyed singing in the choir. She kept a beautiful home where she enjoyed playing the piano, tending her garden and cooking, baking and canning. She was a wonderful mother and a doting grandmother…and still found time to love her husband! Millie had a sincere heart for service and her gift of hospitality was enjoyed by many missionaries, family & friends. While deeply saddened by her leaving this world, her family rejoices that she is now with Jesus.
Survivors include her husband Carl; children - Arthur Lykken of Glendale, Arizona, Irene (Donald) Petree of Onsted, Michigan; 9 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; sisters - Marion Swarthout of Ohio and Joan Helfert of Illinois.
Mildred was also preceded in death by a son - John Lykken in 2012 and a brother - Arthur Iversen.
Memorial Service
11 AM ,Saturday, November 9, 2013
Woodland Shores Baptist Church
3555 W. Shawnee Road Bridgman, MI 49106