Mildred C. Binau

February 21, 1927 - October 16, 2016

Mildred C. “Millie” Binau age 89, of Upper Sandusky died at Grady Memorial Hospital, Delaware on Sun. Oct. 16, 2016. On Feb. 21, 1927 she was born in Upper Sandusky to the late Charles O. and Catherine L. (Jones) Russell. She married Gerald C. Binau on Oct. 19, 1946, they shared 69 years of marriage, he preceded her in death on July 9, 2016. Surviving is a son Douglas (Victoria) Binau, Thornville, a granddaughter Alexandra Binau, Dublin, and many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Binau was preceded in death by a son and a daughter who died in infancy, brothers George, Charles, James and Lloyd Russell and a sister Margaret Ann Eyestone. Millie was a graduate of Upper Sandusky High School with the class of 1946. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. Mrs. Binau was a homemaker and had worked for Scheck's Market, Lyons Food Market and Cunningham IGA. She enjoyed her home, flowers, music, shopping and eating out, watching sports especially football and golf. She loved children and all animals, especially dogs, birds and deer. The Binau family will receive friends from 3:00-4:00PM on Fri. Oct. 21, 2016 at Bringman Clark Funeral Home. A celebration of life service will be held at 4:00PM with Pastor Becky King officiating. Visit www.BringmanClark.com to send a condolence or to share a memory. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association in care of Bringman Clark Funeral Home 226 E. Wyandot Ave. Upper Sandusky, OH 43351.