Elsie Doris Milden, 89, passed away on September 14, 2018 at Palm Bay Hospital in Palm Bay, Florida where she has resided since 1987. She was the widow of the late Wesley August Milden, a 30-year Navy veteran who passed away May 5,1993. They were married in 1950.
Elsie was born in Oswego, NY on October 22, 1928 to John Peter Schadt and Marie Krieger Schadt, German immigrants. Elsie was first generation American, one of ten children.
Elsie was raised in a strict and loving environment that she continued as she started her family, Donald Milden and wife Michelle, Pitcairn NY, the late John Milden and wife Judy, Linden, VA, Walter Milden and wife Joanna, Palm Bay, FL, Elizabeth Cloe, Cohoe, NY and Kenneth Milden, Melbourne, FL, along with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her children were raised with discipline and work ethic and were taught common courtesy and urged to practice it often, the greatest gifts one can achieve from a parent.
Everyone who had the privilege of knowing Elsie recognized her sweet personality, generosity, sense of humor, strong will and determination to name just a few attributes.
Eisie will join her predeceased parents in Riverside Cemetery in Oswego, NY at a later date to be determined. Elsie found the peace that she needed and will be deeply missed.
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