Fred Mifflin III Obituary (1949 - 2023)

Fred Mifflin III 73, of Mt. Zion, IL passed away at 6:01 p.m., Wednesday, March 8, 2023, in his residence. A grave side service to celebrate Fred's life will be held at 12:00 Noon, Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at Mt. Zion Township Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m., until 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday morning at Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home, Mt. Zion, IL. Memorials may be made to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at dawson-wikoff.com. Fred was born August 9, 1949, in Blue Island, IL the son of Fred and Elizabeth (Holeman) Mifflin Jr. He was retired from the Chicago Transit Authority having been a skilled repairman. Fred was active with the Patriot Riders Group and had been a member of the Amalgamated Transit Union #308. He enjoyed riding Harley Davidson motorcycles and was active with many Toys for Tots Charity runs. Surviving is his daughter: Sherry Lynn Navigato (Michael) of Geneva, IL; grandchildren: Katelynn, Brandon, Gianna, and Michael; sisters: Judy Mifflin, Sharon Swander (John) Beverly Victor, and Joan Wong (Jack). Fred was preceded in death by his parents, special Companion: Karen McNelis, and his son: Freddie Joe Mifflin.