A Celebration of Life service for Mildred LaVerna Ratzlaff age 87 of Meno will be 11:00 am Wednesday at the Zion Lutheran Church in Lahoma with Rev. Joel Christiansen and Rev. Gerald Roggow officiating. Burial will be 10:00 am Wednesday in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Lahoma under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. The family will receive friends 6:00 to 7:00 pm Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Mildred was born September 14,1931 north of Lahoma to William E. and Tena A. Frey Johnson and passed away September 1, 2019 at the Commons Nursing Home. She attended Zion Lutheran School and later graduated from Lahoma High School in 1949. Mildred married Robert Ratzlaff on December 30,1950 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Lahoma. She was a lifetime member of the Zion Lutheran Church. Mildred was an Avon Sales Representative for over 45 years.
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Survivors include her husband Robert of the home, daughter Pam Knox and husband Mike of Meno, son Terry Ratzlaff and wife Lorna of Enid, grandchildren; Brad Harmon and wife Misty and Brooks Ratzlaff; great grandchildren; Sydney Harmon, Hutch, Haddie, and Collins Ratzlaff and sister Neva Brakhage of Lahoma and several nieces and nephews.
Mildred was preceded in death by her parents and step mother.
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Memorials may be made to the Zion Lutheran Cemetery Fund or Hospice Circle of Love with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home serving as custodians of the funds.
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The family would like to say thank you to the Staff at The Commons, Dr. Richard Rivers, and the staff at Hospice Circle of Love for the love and care they shared with the Ratzlaff family.
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Condolences may be made to the family online at www.LadusauEvans.com. Ladusau-Evans has been serving the families of the Enid Community and surrounding areas for over 40 years with compassionate service and dedication. They provide families with an open door policy. Feel free to contact them 24 hours a day. Visitation Hours: 8:00 am – 9:00 pm daily, 2800 N. Van Buren, Enid, OK 73703. Call: (580) 233-1400.
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Obituaries are posted due to the generosity of The Commons.
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