Mildred Durling

Mildred Durling ObituaryPublished by Legacy on Mar. 10, 2026.Mildred Esther Durling, age 84, of Big Rapids, Michigan, passed away on February 22, 2026. Born on April 23, 1941, in Chardon, Ohio. Mildred was a dedicated nurse and involved member of her church.A woman of deep faith, Mildred was an active member of Real Life Church, formally known as Crossroads Church. She was known for her loving spirit and her devotion to her family. In her spare time, she enjoyed knitting, sewing, and making crafts, often creating special handmade treasures for those she loved.Mildred was proceeded in death by her beloved husband, Lee Durling, who passed away in 2007. They were joined in marriage in 1977. Mildred was also proceeded in death by her parents.She is lovingly remembered by her children, Sean Rosenberg, daughter Rebecca Charles, and stepson, Richard Durling. Mildred also leaves behind her cherished grandchild, Shane Charles, along with extended family and dear friends who will miss her greatly.In keeping with her wishes, cremation will follow with no services.Mildred's life was one of faith service and love. She will be remembered for her unwavering devotion to her church and family, and the warmth she shared with all who knew her.Legacy.com reports daily on death announcements in local communities nationwide. Visit our funeral home directory for more local information, or see our FAQ page for help with finding obituaries and sending sympathy.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.