Memorials may be made to Michael J. Fox Parkinson's Foundation. Birdsong, Milford H. "Mil", of Chesterfield, Missouri, (formerly of St. Peters, Missouri), died on Monday, December 8, 2008 at the age of 89. Dearest husband of Grace V. Birdsong; dear son of the late Silas and Gertrude Birdsong; devoted father of Ron (Carole) Birdsong; dear father-in-law of Maxine Birdsong; beloved grandfather of 6, great-grandfather of 11; dear brother of Del (Louise) Hanna He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his son, Howard Birdsong, brothers, Harvey Hanna and Jim Birdsong. Mil was employed as a Produce Manger at Kroger for 30+ years before his retirement.