Ida Martha Milligan

She loved gardening, canning, mushroom and ginseng hunting, fishing, and her favorite thing to do was to dig dandelions out of her yard. She was a lover of animals and had many pets.

Ida is survived by her husband, Ronald Milligan; her daughter, Debbie Valerio; step daughter, Melinda Milligan; step daughter, Ronda Rehm; grandchildren, Amanda Evans, Jennifer Dunning, Jessica Smith, Scott Citrowske, James Foote, Debbie Ernsberger, Adam Rehm, and Ashley Rehm; step grandchildren, Joe Valerio, Robert Valerio and Andrea Valerio Walker; 17 great-grandchildren; 14 great-great-grandchildren, and her sisters, Jane Ernsberger and Lucinda Bohnas.

Ida was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Oliver Gene Foote; son Edmund Foote; daughter, Cheryl Massey; daughter, Patricia Ellis;; granddaughter, Sandra Stimens; great grandson, Zachary David Evans brother, William Huffman; sister, Ruth Gale; and half-brother, Mike Witgenfeld.

A gathering will be held on Monday January 19, 2026, from 2:00 – 4:00 PM at Wappner Funeral Directors, 98 S. Diamond Street, Mansfield, OH 44902.

Wappner Funeral Directors and Crematory-Mansfield is honored to serve the Milligan family.