Mildred “Millie” Irene Gerdom, 81, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018. She was born to the late Edward and Virginia (Christman) Gerdom on June 8, 1937 in Fort Wayne. Millie graduated from Central High School Class of 1956 and was a member of the Beta Alpha Chapter. She worked for the Fort Wayne newspaper for 41 years and held several positions over the years. Millie was a strong supporter of the All-American Girls Baseball League.
Millie is survived by her siblings, Marjorie (Thomas) Schrader and Robert Gerdom; and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. Along with her parents she was also preceded in death by her sister, Mary and sister-in-law, Anna Gerdom.
Memorial service will be held on Sunday, September 23, 2018 at 3:30 pm at C.M. Sloan and Sons Funeral Home (1327 N. Wells Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46808) with calling starting an hour and a half prior.
Memorial contributions may be made to the donor’s choice.