Cleo Mardell Ford, 71, of Lewistown died at 3:56 a.m. Aug. 7, 2006, at Graham Hospital Extended Care in Canton.
She was born Aug. 8, 1934, in Lewistown, a daughter of Russell H. and Edna L. Kistner Ford.
Surviving are two daughters, Gena (and Roger) Bowling of Hutchinson, Kan., and Merlena (and Eddie) De La Rosa of Gilbert, Ariz.; two sons, Russell (and Vicki) Pherigo of Havana and Kelly (and Christine) Pherigo of Chandlerville; one sister, Carol Jane (and Gene) Tomkins of Meridian, Miss.; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Preceding her in death were her parents and two brothers, Gene and Merle Ford.
She was a homemaker.
She was a member of Illinois Street Christian Church in Lewistown.
Cremation will be accorded. There will be no services or visitation. Henry-Lange Memorial Home in Lewistown is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to her church at 101 N. Illinois St., Lewistown, IL 61542.