Mildred Louise Dickey

Mildred Louise Dickey, 97, of Fishers, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at IU Health Saxony Fishers.  She was born on August 10, 1924 to Vance and Rudye (Ramsey) Mitchell in Clay, Kentucky.

Mildred graduated in 1942 from Tech High School and worked for Allison escorting visitors in and out of the building prior to WW2.  Mildred married Jack Dickey in September of 1944.  She was a Sunday School teacher at Brightwood Christian Church and a high school youth leader at North Tacoma Christian Church.  Mildred was a member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church and was awarded a 50-year pin as a member of the Order of Eastern Star where she held chair of Ruth from 1959-60.  She enjoyed Churchill Downs races, playing euchre and poker, and going to Florida in the winter.  Mildred was also Brownie, Girl Scout and Cub Scout leader and a baseball mom.  She enjoyed their lake house on Lake Shafer, boat rides with her grandkids, and taking them to Indiana Beach.  Most of all, Mildred loved her family and her God.

She is survived by her children, Jack W. (Dee) Dickey Jr., and Kathy J. (Bruce) Howe; son-in-law, Nick Knepple; grandchildren, Jack W. (Kim) Dickey III, Michelle (Ryan) Bartlett, Ryan (Amy) Howe, and Amy (Preston) Myers; great-grandchildren, Jack W. Dickey IV, Nicole Dickey, Gavin Dickey, and Kira Howe; as well as many nieces & nephews.

In addition to her parents, Mildred was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Jack W. Dickey Sr.; daughter, Beverly Knepple; grandchildren, Janette and Daniel Knepple; and her siblings, Ann Little, William Mitchell, and Bette Carter.

Visitation will be from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, with services at 1:00 pm, on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 4780 East 126th St, in Carmel.  Dr. Brian White will officiate.  Private family burial will be at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens in Indianapolis.

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