Mildred Wieter
Mildred M. Wieter, 93, of Fort Worth, Texas, died March 8, 2003, at Shady Grove Nursing Home, Fort Worth, of natural causes.
Funeral services were held Friday at Donahue Funeral Home, Herington, with Pastor Shawn Baird officiating. Burial was in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Herington.
Born Aug. 2, 1909, at Woodbine, she was the daughter of Daniel W. and Catherine I. (Sauer) Longhofer.
She was a draftsman for the electrical engineering department at Boeing of Wichita until she retired. She was a member of the First Christian Church, Herington.
She lived in Herington for 15 years, until moving in 1997 to the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, two sisters, and her parents.
Survivors include a daughter, Patricia Ann Brown of Fort Worth, Texas; three sisters, Marian Conley of Seattle, Wash., Betty Rose of Fort Worth, Texas, and Marjorie Arney of Amarillo, Texas; two granddaughters; and a great-grandson.
A memorial has been established with the Center for Basic Cancer Research, Kansas State University.