Mildred I. Burrier, age 95, of New Rumley, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Community Hospice Truman House, New Philadelphia.
Born May 23, 1927, in East Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Bennett Jacobs and Etta Jackson Jacobs. After graduating from Scio High School, she returned to SHS to serve as secretary to the superintendent. A few years later, she started working for Harrison County Jobs and Family Services and worked her way up, retiring as their Human Resource Director.
Mildred was a devoted member of the New Rumley Church and its women’s group. She was also very civic-minded and had belonged to the Alturian Club, Scio Civic Club, and Scio Development Committee, where she helped start the Scio Museum. She had also been a member of the Harrison County Farm Bureau and was a former advisor for the New Rumley 4-H Club. She loved to travel and spend time with her family and friends.
Preceding her in death is her husband, Dean L. Burrier; her only child Roberta “Bobbi” Dulkoski and her husband, Zygfryd “Junior” Dulkoski; a brother Thomas Jacobs and sisters, Loretta Jacobs Slates and Margaret Jacobs Cowie.
Surviving are a grandson Jeffrey (Mary) Dulkoski; great-grandchildren Katherine and Walker Dulkoski; nephews James and Allan Cowie; a niece Deb Ciocco and great niece Hannah Ciocco.
Services were held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in New Rumley Church, 41395 Scio- New Rumley Rd, Scio, with Pastor David Lee officiating. Private burial followed in Kilgore Cemetery. Friends called on Tuesday at Koch Funeral Home, 101 W. Main Street, Scio, Ohio, and Wednesday at the church prior to the service. The family requests, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are made to New Rumley Church. They would also like to thank all of Mildred’s caretakers and friends who visited her or helped in any way. www.kochfuneral.com