Mildred was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Johnston; her daughter, Judy Johnston; her parents, Arthur Russell Cromwell and Mary (nee Cleamer) Cromwell; a brother, Roy Cromwell and a sister, Gladys French.
She is survived by sons, Jerry (special friend, Cindy Mills) Johnston of Belleville, Illinois, and Tom (Lori) Johnston of Red Bud, Illinois; daughter, Margie (Dale) Kulessa of Smithton, Illinois ; grandchildren, Shelly (Jason) Augustin, Joe (Jamie) Kulessa, Mary (Randy) Schmitt, Mindy (Chad) Fuhrhop , Shauna (Tim) Blair, Katie (Tom) Johnston , Jay (Lindsey) Johnston, Sara Johnston, Christopher Johnston, Elisabeth (Mark) Schaefer, Leah Johnston, Kaleigh Johnston, Lindsey Johnston and Dan (Mandy) Karban; great-grandchildren, Mitchell, Jack, Dylan, Brendan, Mary Kate, Drew, Nathan, Anthony, Kara, Addy, Lucas, Landon, Nolan, Evalyn, Claire, Rory, Kye, Maci, Brody, Haven, and Brynlee.
Mom enjoyed cooking... if you had a fork placed to your mouth you didn't ask questions until after tasting!
Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Thursday, June 17th, 2021 at Valhalla Gaerdner-Holten Funeral Home, Belleville, Illinois.
Funeral will be at 6:00 pm on Thursday, June 17th, 2021 at Valhalla Gaerdner-Holten Funeral Home, Belleville, Illinois. The funeral will be viewable at: https://www.facebook.com/ValhallaGardensandFuneralHome
Burial will be private at Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, Illinois.
Memorials may be made to Friends of Kids with Cancer. (https://www.friendsofkids.com/donate.html)
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