Emily Jane Mildenberger, 87 of Sterling passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at Sterling Regional Med Center. Cremation has taken place, and no services will be held.

Emily was born on January 1, 1937, in Brush, Colorado to Alvin Raymond Martin and Emily Elizabeth (Todd) Martin. She graduated from high school and attended Northeastern Junior College where she received her License Practical Nursing degree. She worked at Sterling Heights Nursing Home for many years Emily married Robert F. Mildenberger on November 2, 1958, in Yuma, Colorado.

She was also a co-owner of RBM service with her husband. She enjoyed crocheting.

She is preceded in death by her husband Robert, her parents and sister Grace Keller.

Emily is survived by her sons David, Dennis, Dale (Rhonda) and Daniel (Leslie) Mildenberger, all of Sterling, Colorado; 6 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.