| Name |
William (Bill) Joseph Mills |
| Born |
18 Jan 1939 |
Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
In the spring 2008 |
Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada [1] |
| newly retired from Enterprise-Fawcett as a General Sales Manager with 52 years service |
| Residence |
May 2008 |
Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [2] |
| Obituary |
May 2013 |
Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] |
| the website for Campbell's Funeral Home |
Obituary
William (Bill) Mills
1939 - 2013
It is with great sadness that the family of William (Bill) Joseph Mills age 74, of Joggins announce his passing on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Upper Nappan, NS, after a brief illness.
Born in Joggins, he was a son of the late Arthur and Kathleen (Terrio) Mills.
Bill started his employment with Enamel & Heating (Enheat Inc.) in Amherst and then transferred to Fawcett Foundry in Sackville which later became Enterprise Fawcett. His career spanned 52 years as a commercial traveller and general sales manager and he received special recognition for his 50 years of service with Enterprise Fawcett.
He was a lifelong member of St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Joggins as well as an administrator of the St.Thomas Aquinas Cemetery (Ragged Reef) for the past several years.Bill was a dedicated member and Vice President of the Royal Canadian Legion Br. 4, Joggins. He was also a member of the Commercial Travellers’ Association.
Bill will be sadly missed by his wife of over 52 years, Alma (Dujay) Mills, daughter Gwen Archibald of Amherst, grandson Michael Archibald (Marcie LeBlanc) of Amherst, sisters Yvonne (Reg) Belliveau of Saint John, NB, Jeanette (Gilbert) McKinnon of Quispamsis, NB and brother Gerard Mills of Saint John, NB, many nieces and nephews and mother in law, Jean Dujay.
At the request of the family there will be no visitation, anyone wishing to pay respects may do so at the St. Thomas Aquinas Church Hall following the interment in St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery.
A funeral Mass will be held on Monday, June 3, 2013 at 11 a.m. from St.Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Joggins with Father David MacDonald and Father Phil Thibodeau officiating.
In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make memorial donations may do so to the St. Thomas Aquinas Church or St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery Fund.
Arrangements are entrusted to Campbell’s Funeral Home, Amherst, NS (902-667-9906)
Online condolences and sharing of memories may be made to the family via: www.campbellsamherst.ca
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| Occupation |
Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [1] |
| , initially when he began working, an employee of Enamel & Heating Products Ltd (originally Enheat) |
| Occupation |
Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada [1] |
| later an employee of Enheat at the Fawcett division |
| Died |
30 May 2013 |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Center, Upper Nappan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia [3] |
| Buried |
St Thomas Aquinas Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] |
| Person ID |
I4819 |
Annette - Research |
| Last Modified |
11 Dec 2013 |
| Father |
Arthur Joseph Mills, b. 12 Nov 1910, d. 9 Aug 1997, Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 86 years) |
| Mother |
Kathleen Sarah Terrio, b. 30 Aug 1915, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 17 May 2008, South Cumberland Community Care Centre, Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 92 years) |
| Family ID |
F2093 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1939 - 2013 (74 years)
