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Mildred Carneal Obituary

Mildred M. Osburn Carneal passed from this life into God's eternal rest on October 25, 2015, at the age of 94, at the Medalion Senior Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

She was born in Limon, Colorado on October 8, 1921 to Elmer and Mary Blanche Engle. Her family then applied for a Homestead and moved about 20 miles south, where she was raised. She worked in Colorado Springs at the age of 16 cleaning houses. During her life she worked at Emerson Electric, Vicon Instruments and retired from Hewlett-Packard after 12 years in 1986.

She is survived by her daughter, Juanita Porter, and son-in-law, Gene Porter, of Falcon, Colorado; four grandchildren: Dixie Anderson of Falcon, Colorado, Daryl Porter of Colorado Springs, Darla Olson of Falcon, Colorado, Dwain Porter of Wildomar, California; one sister, June Doan of Spokane, Washington; one brother, Wayne Engle of Hawesville, Kentucky; eight great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren; four stepchildren: Darreld and Larry Carneal, Arlene Felch and Betty Stockman; as well as numerous step-grandchildren and step-great- and great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her two husbands, Arnold "Mike" Osburn and Russell Carneal; parents, Elmer and Mary Blanche Engle; 5 brothers: Leland, Audra, Stanley, Henry and Armond Engle; one grandson, Jared Olson; and one stepson, Albert Carneal.

A visitation will be from 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 1, at Shrine of Remembrance in Colorado Springs. Graveside services will be at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, November 2, at Fairview Cemetery, Colorado Springs. A celebration of life service will follow at 11:30 a.m. at Grace Community Church, 9475 Grace Church View, Falcon.

Millie Mom/Grammie will be missed and remembered by all of us!

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Published by The Gazette on Oct. 30, 2015.

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wahkinya "star" Gonzales

November 4, 2015

Prayers to you Juanita an Dixie miss millie was very special and would look forward to getting her nails done and loved introducing dixie to us
May she rest in peace

Paula Engle Rasch

November 2, 2015

Our hope is built on nothing less than Jesus blood and righteousness. May God surround your family with His love and peace during this time of your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Darla Olson

November 1, 2015

My sweet sweet Grammie. Will miss you ever so much! Glad you are now in the arms of Our Sweet Savior. Love and miss you always!!

Michele Ingraham

October 31, 2015

Millie it was such a joy meeting you and spending time with you. Keep a watch over your family. God bless.

JerryLynn Rice

October 31, 2015

You now are in the hands of God! And in the hearts of so many!

Tia Kieta

October 30, 2015

My Great Grammie was the greatest lady to ever walk this earth. She blessed the lives of everone she met. She will be missed.

Dixie Anderson

October 30, 2015

My sweet Grandma is now in the arms of Jesus. I will miss her more than I can express but am glad she is now at peace.

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