Mildred G. Nesbit

Mildred (Millie) Geraldine Nesbit passed into God''s hands from natural causes at St. Luke''s Lutheran Care Center on January 24, 2015 in Blue Earth, MN at the age of 87. Visitation will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth on Tuesday, January 27th from 5-7pm with the funeral being held at Trinity on Wednesday, January 28th at 10:30am, With Rev. Brent Walker officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery. Web tributes may be left at www.pattonfh.com Millie was born on February 26, 1927 in Blue Earth, MN to George and Mable Hanke. She graduated from Blue Earth in 1945. She married Richard Nesbit in April of 1946 and they spent 42 wonderful years together. Millie and Dick made their home in Blue Earth and had 2 children. Millie worked at the local telephone company for 50 years and always offered her appreciation for her job and the joy she had in working there. Millie touched the lives of many people with her smile, generosity and zest for life. Millie loved to bake, spend time with her family, work on her yard and visit with all members of the community. Millie was a dedicated wife, involved mother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. She was a wonderful example of faith, hope and charity! Millie maintained her trademark sense of humor to the end and will be greatly missed. The family wants to express their deepest appreciation to St. Luke''s Lutheran Care staff and the wonderful care they provided to Millie in her last years of life.Millie is survived by her children Ross (Kathy) Nesbit of Le Sueur, MN and Ron Nesbit of Blue Earth, MN; sister Elaine Wiederholt of Blue Earth, MN and brother Gerald (Evelyn) Henke of Blue Earth, MN; 7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard, sister Alice Mae Erdmann, sister Marilyn Meyering, brother Jerome Hanke, and daughter-in-law Gaye Nesbit.