Mildred L. Rakers Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 5, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Mildred L. Rakers of Carlyle, Illinois, born in Centralia, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mildred L. Rakers to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lilly Eikhoff, (Tyberendt) and Henry Eikhoff, Jr.; her children, Robert "Bobby" and Roberta "Missie" Rakers; her siblings, Esther (Gus Steinkamp), Elmer Eikhoff, Lillie (Howard Gillespie) and Erwin (Wilma Eikhoff); and her in-laws, Marie, Alvin Grapperhaus, Marcella Seiffert, Paul, Johanna Rakers, Raymond Rakers, Rita, Ferd Deiters, Irene Rakers, Edwin Rakers, Alvera, Maurice Mannhard, Andrew, Mary Ann Rakers, Edmund Rakers and Dick Markus.
She is survived by: her husband Jerome B. Rakers; her children, Kathy Berndsen (Mark) of Breese, Barb Geiger (Tim) of Tomball, TX, Jon Rakers (Dana) of Centralia, MO and Carla Johnson (Gary) of Fenton, MO; her grandchildren, Trent Hermsmeyer (Ashley), Trina Reilmann (Alex), Justine Hendricks (Zack), Regan Berndsen, Ian Berndsen, Amanda Geiger, Jessica Geiger, Adam Geiger, Jenna Rakers (Bradley Kaiser), Katelyn Rakers, Zack Johnson and Alex Johnson; and her sisters-in-law, Joyce Steinmann and Cecilia Markus. She is also survived by 4 great grandchildren.
