ACKER, Mildred Violo^{[1, 2, 3]}

1916 - 2007  (91 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	ACKER, Mildred Violo  [1]
  Birth	11 August 1916	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	15 September 2007	Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America   [1]
  Burial	Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America   [1]
  Notes	Huntington Herald-Press (Huntington, Indiana) September 26, 2007 Mildred A. Collier, 91, Huntington, died at 5:20 p.m. Saturday (Sept. 15, 2007) at The Heritage of Huntington. Mrs. Collier had been the bookkeeper for her family's businesses, including the Andrews Elevator, Collier Feedmill, both Huntington Dairy Queens, and Valley View Estates in Huntington. She was a member of Central Christian Church and Psi Iota Xi sorority. She was born Aug. 11, 1916 in Decatur, a daughter of Russell and Vivian Dawson Acker. She married Melvin H. Collier in Kimmel on Dec. 30, 1939. Her husband died Jan. 31, 1996. Survivors include a daughter, Cyndy Pressler, Huntington; two grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Calling will be held from 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. memorial service Tuesday at the McElhaney-Hart Funeral Home. Dr. Sam Young will officiate the service. Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery. Preferred memorials are to the Central Christian Church Building Fund in care of McElhaney-Hart Funeral Home, 715 N. Jefferson St., Huntington, IN 46750.
  Person ID	I422310348271	Ancestry dot com tree
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	ACKER, Russell,   b. 4 June 1891, Willshire, Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America d. 11 June 1968, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America (Age 77 years)
  Mother	DAWSON, Vivian,   b. 30 Oct 1892, Elwood, Indiana d. 7 December 1980 (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	24 Jan 1916	Adams, Indiana, United States   [4]
  Family ID	F12083	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	COLLIER, Melvin H,   b. 9 November 1910, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America d. 31 January 1996, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America (Age 85 years)
  Children	+ 1. COLLIER, C.A.
  Family ID	F12202	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

• Sources

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