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Mildred Marie (Keller) Jackson, 84, passed away on Sunday February 1 at Accolade Healthcare Center of Savoy. In accordance with her wishes, she will be cremated and her ashes will be buried in a ceremony at 11:00am on Monday April 20, 2026 at Eastlawn Cemetery in Urbana.
Mildred was born in Effingham, IL on October 17, 1941, a daughter of Lawrence and Madeline (O'Donnell) Keller.
Mildred is survived by: 4 daughters, LuAnn (David) Shirley of Mahomet, Debra Schroeder of WI, Sharon (Lauderdale) Bunting of Rantoul, Stephanie Lientz of Champaign; 2 sisters, Rosemary (Stanley) Lemmon of Monticello, Sherry Robinson of Champaign; 2 brothers, Rollae 'Sonny' Keller and Edmund (Vicki) Keller, both of Mahomet; 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by 2 sisters, 2 step-sisters, 1 step-brother and her beloved son, Edgar Jones.
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