Mildred E. Van Pelt, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on July 17, 1923 in Atwood, Kansas, the daughter of Edward Lee and Mae Cecil Benson Lemen. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1950 moving from Dighton, Kansas, she was a homemaker.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Home Extension Unit and 4-H Club all of Scott City, Kansas.
On June 10, 1945 she married Lamar Van Pelt in Dighton, Kansas. He passed away on March 4, 2000 in Scott City, Kansas.
Survivors include Two Sons - David Van Pelt of Scott City, Kansas andVance Van Pelt of Celina, Tennessee.
She was preceded in death by her Parents, Three Sisters - (Laurena, Evelyn, and Marjorie), and Two Brothers - (Robert and Lesley).
Funeral Services will be held at the First United Methodist Church in Scott City, Kansas at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, January 18, 2014 with the Rev. Dennis Carter presiding.
Memorials may be given to the First United Methodist Church or Scott County EMT's % Price & Sons Funeral Home.
Interment will be in the Scott County Cemetery in Scott City, Kansas.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday and 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday at Price & Sons Funeral Home in Scott City, Kansas.