Mildred M. "Millie" Herman

Mildred M. Millie Herman, age 97 of Council Bluffs passed away July 16, 2013 at Mercy Hospital. She was born in Grand Island, Nebraska on March 24, 1916 to the late John & Mary (Johnson) Pedersen. Millie worked at Wheeler Drug, World Radio Labs and volunteered at Mercy Hospital, receiving several awards for her volunteer service there. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Herman; son, James Herman; granddaughter, Lori Baker; sister, Mabel Pedersen; brothers, George and Frank Pedersen. Millie is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Judy & Lance Schwabauer; grandson, Roger Fox (Terry); granddaughter, Cindy Schwabauer; 5 great grandchildren and 6 great-great grandchildren; beloved cat, Boots whom she loved so very much and was her companion of the last 8 years. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great and great-great grandmother. Visitation is Friday 2PM with funeral service to begin at 3PM at the Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home followed by interment in the Ridgewood Cemetery. The family will direct memorials.