Mildred L. Koenegstein

Mildred L. Koenegstein, 84, of Tamaroa, passed away at 5:45 A.M., Wednesday, October 8, 2003 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
Mildred worked with the Illinois Department of Transportation in maintenance.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tamaroa, Perry County Republican Party, and Precinct Committeeman for several years.
She was born June 10, 1919 at Tamaroa, IL, the daughter of George and Elizabeth (Stockton) Galbraith.
She married Orval Koenegstein on June 16, 1939 at Perryville, MO and he preceded her in death on September 3, 1984.
She is survived by two sons - Allen Koenegstein and Mike Koenegstein, both of Tamaroa, two sisters - Wanda Hirsch and Maxine Dixon, both of Lompoc, CA, four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, three brothers and five sisters.
Funeral services were at 10:30 A.M., Friday, October 10, 2003 at the Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa with Rev. Raymond Baggott officiating.				
Friends called from 5 to 8 P.M., Thursday at the Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa.
Interment was in the Tamaroa Cemetery at Tamaroa.

