Mildred Joe Tredenick

Mildred Joe Tredenick, 89, of Decatur, formerly of Gainesville, died Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Decatur.

Funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 4, at the First United Methodist Church in Decatur with Dr. Brian Bosworth officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Gainesville.

Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Pallbearers are Kody Klement, Karl Klement, Sam Tredenick, Brandon Strom, Don Hobbs and Richard Connett.

Joe was born Oct. 9, 1928, in Pratt, Kan., to Elby Ellis and Mildred (Keyton) Romine. She married Robert LeRoy Tredenick Jan. 15, 1948, in Pratt, and they were married 45 years until he died in 1993.

She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; sisters Lydial Wood, Nadine Bender and Gladys Nease; and grandson Brandon Scott Burkhart.

Joe is survived by daughters Denise Connett and husband, Richard, of Lindsay, Jody Hobbs and husband, Don, of Valley View and Kim Klement and husband, Karl, of Decatur; son Sam Tredenick of Midland; grandchildren Courtny Strom and husband, Brandon, of Fort Worth and Kody Klement of Fort Worth; great-grandson Bennett Strom of Fort Worth; sister Virginia Pope and husband, Eugene, of Fort Worth; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Memorial donations may be made to Solaris Hospice or a charity of choice.