Mildred S. Irving

Mildred S. Irving, age 94 went to be with her Heavenly Father December 19, 2013 in Colorado Springs, CO. Mildred was born March 26, 1919 in Haddonfield, NJ to Joseph and Edith Sheppard. Funeral services for Mildred will take place, Saturday, December 28, 2013, at Faith Bible Church, 9600 Central SE (at Moon), Albuquerque, NM at 2:00 p.m. She was preceded in death by her husband of nearly 60 years, Rev. William (Bill) M. Irving. She and Bill served as missionaries to the Navajos beginning in 1947 until they retired from the ministry in 1999.Mildred is survived by her children and their spouses, Daniel and Deborah Irving , Falcon, CO; David and Barbara Irving, Mentmore, NM; Miriam and Andrew Murphy, West Chester, PA; Martha and Michael Thomas, Albuquerque, NM; and Mark and Paula Irving, Montrose, CO. Mildred is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren; her sister, Irene Sharp, Cape May Courthouse, NJ; and numerous nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be sent to Broken Arrow Bible Ranch, PO Box 337, Vanderwagen, NM 87326 or to the Gideon's International for Bibles.