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Mildred Hamilton Anderson

June 19, 1927 – Dec. 15, 2021

Mildred Reynolds Hamilton Anderson, 94, Crawfordsville, passed away Dec. 15, 2021 at 5:35 p.m. at Whitlock Place.

She was born unto Clayborn Eugene and Martha Frances West Reynolds on June 19, 1927.

 She was raised in Waynetown area. She married Walter O. Hamilton, Sr., and they were blessed with seven children. He passed away Oct. 12, 1979. She later married Robert R. Anderson, and he also passed away.

Mrs. Anderson had been a member of Milligan Memorial Presbyterian Church since 1953 until it’s closing in 2019. She is a member of Athens Chapter #97 of O.E.S. and a life member of the VFW. She volunteered as a Pink Lady for 35 years and made the baby bonnets for the OB Unit. Mrs. Anderson loved her family and loved fixing family meals. She loved taking care of her yard and flowers. She was an avid Nascar fan.

Survivors include her three sons, Jim (Sandy) Hamilton of Va. and Walter and Roger Hamilton of Crawfordsville; four daughters, Sharon Hamilton, Cathie Randles, Cindy (Tom) Klepfer and Jacki Hamilton, all of Crawfordsville; 10 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Paul West and Eugene Reynolds; sisters, Katherine Ray, Wanda Ward and Vivian Myers; and a great-grandson.

Public visitation is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 20 at Burkhart Funeral Home.  Private services will be held with a burial at Waynetown Masonic Cemetery.

The family would like to extend its gratitude to the staff at Whitlock Place and to Physiocare Home Health Care and Hospice for their loving care given and to the Burkhart family for their support and guidance.

Memorial donations may be made to ASI (Ability Services), 1237 Concord Road, Crawfordsville, IN 47933.

Online condolences may be made at www.BurkhartFH.com.