Vivian M. Mickow

July 7, 1915 - June 13, 2010

HAMLET-Vivian M. Mickow, 94, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2010 in Millers Merry Manor, Plymouth, IN. Mrs. Mickow was born July 7, 1915 in LaPorte County, IN to James and Elizabeth (Allison) Benson and lived in the area all of her life. On December 2, 1933 in Crown Point, IN she was married to Burton Mickow, who preceded her in death in 1993. She was also preceded in death by a daughter-in-law, Anita Mickow, a son-in-law, Bob Hinz, two brothers and one sister. Survivors include one son, James Mickow of Hamlet; two daughters, Lois (Jim) Daube of Walkerton and Margie Mickow of Plymouth; eleven grandchildren; twenty-four great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Mickow was a homemaker. She graduated from Center Township School, Knox, in 1933 and was valedictorian of her class. She was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church of Hamlet, the St. Matthew Ladies Aid, and a charter member of the Better Homes Club of Hamlet. Funeral services will be Thursday at 11:00 a.m. (Central Time) at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Hamlet with Pastor Kyle Wright officiating. Burial will be at the Fletcher Cemetery, Hamlet. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-8 p.m. at Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel and Thursday at the church after 10:00 a.m. until the time of services. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the church or the Mickow Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o Financial Partners, 1001 S. Roosevelt, Knox, IN 46534.