Mildred Frances Langrell Glessner, 89

GEORGETOWN, Del. - Mildred Francis Langrell Glessner, 89, formerly of Preston, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2008 at the Harrison House in Georgetown, Del.

She was born on Nov. 8, 1918, daughter of the late Frank S. Langrell and Elizabeth Perry Langrell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Glessner.

She graduated from Preston High School and continued her education at Bridgewater College. She was the past owner and operator of the Linchester Mill. She enjoyed going to the Linchester Pond and the flour mill.

She was an animal lover and especially loved her dog and her pet cats.

She is survived by three nephews, Frank H. Kruger and his wife, Nina, Alvin "Buzz" Kruger and his wife, Josephine, and Paul Kruger Sr. and his wife, Helen, all of Georgetown, Del., and several great-nephews and great-nieces.

She was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Louise Kruger.

A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday at Hill Crest Cemetery in Federalsburg with the Rev. Anne Pruitt-Barnett officiating.

Memorial contributions can be made in her memory to Friends of Linchester Mill, 3531 Seamans Road, Preston, MD 21655.

Arrangements by Framptom Funeral Home in Federalsburg.

To share memories with the family please visit at www.framptom.com.