Mildred Carlen Obituary
Mildred Carlen of Toledo, Illinois passed away on August 31, 2026. Mildred, born on April 19, 1928, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mildred Carlen to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ivan Shupe and Paralee Shupe (Bowman); her husband Bob; and her brother Doyle Shupe. She is survived by: her children, Dean Carlen (Sharon), Nancy McElravy (Jeff) and Julie Hunt (Rick); her grandchildren, Jodee Carlen-Adams, David Carlen (Angie), Josh McElravy (DeDe), Jay McElravy (Rayna), Carly Baker (Payton) and Joe Hunt (Caila); her stepgrandchildren, Jeff Light (Cindy), Joni Neidigh (Walt), Greg Light (Debora) and Doug Light (Nicki); her great grandchildren, Olivia Carlen, Derrik Carlen, Samantha Strohl (Brad), Kody Carlen (Camryn), Elijah McElravy, Madelyn McElravy, Katie McElravy, Luke McElravy, Tate McElravy, Maddox McElravy, Hudson McElravy, Elle Karrick and Lorelei Karrick; and her great great grandchildren, Kyndall, Stetson, Rowan, Gracie, Ross, Charlie, Ann, Eli, Michael, Haidanse, James, Semaj, Angel and Aiden. She is also survived by 8 step grandchildren; and 14 step great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Saturday, September 5th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Salem United Methodist Church. A funeral service was held on Saturday, September 5th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Salem United Methodist Church.
