Gracie L (Sprouse) Mills Obituary (1928

Gracie L. Warning Mills, 87, of Salem died at 12:17 P.M. Monday January 25, 2016 at Sunnybrook Assisted Living, Mt. Pleasant. She was born July 31, 1928 at Farmington to Selby and Florence Keck Sprouse, graduated from Cantril High School and married Richard E. "Deacon" Warning June 8, 1946 in Kahoka, MO. They lived in several locations in Iowa and moved to Salem in 1973. He died May 17, 2000. She married Harold Mills January 19, 2002 in Salem Friends Church which she had attended for many years. Gracie was a homemaker. Surviving are her husband of Sunnybrook and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her first husband she was preceded in death by a brother, Clyde Sprouse and two sisters, Vera Scheer and Carolyn Bolin. Graveside services will be at 10:30 A.M. Friday January 29, 2016 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Cantril with Pastor Jared Haley officiating. At Gracie's request the casket will remain closed and there will be no visitation. Memorials to Salem Friends Church may be brought to the cemetery or mailed to the family at P.O. Box 155, Salem, IA 52649. Pedrick Funeral Home, Keosauqua is handling the arrangements.