At LHSC-Victoria Hospital, London on Thursday, August 18, 2016, of Granton in his 57th year. Beloved husband of Nancy (De Block) Mills for 33 years. Dear father of Christopher and Carla Mills, and Stephanie and Kevin Anderson all of London. Dear son and step-son of Barbara Mills of Cornwall, and Ron and Cavell Mills of Strathroy. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Terry and MaryJean Mills of Thorndale, Jim Mills and Vickie of St. Marys, Gord and Christina Mills of Gobles, Marjorie Guitar and Bill of London, Bill and Sandy De Block of Sarnia, Jim and Betty De Block of Exeter, John and Diane De Block of London, Peter De Block of London, and Cate De Block of St. Marys. Fondly remembered by step-brothers (Mike, Brad, and Jason Duquette), and several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. Howard was a volunteer firefighter with the Granton Fire Department for over 35 years, and a long time employee of Norampac in St. Marys.
Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM, where the complete funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 20th at 12 PM (noon) with Pastor Paul Vollick officiating. Cremation with interment Granton Cemetery.
Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, or Villages United Church would be appreciated by the family.
We are always willing to go where called upon but this image shows a visual of the communities that our included in our initial transportation fee. We offer a 40km radius from any of our 5 locations (Arva (London), Exeter, Lucan, Seaforth, and Zurich). Any mileage beyond the included 40km will be charged a rate of $2.50/km (one way travel only).
arlene(masse) thomson and scott thomson
Our deepest sympathy is extended to your family at this sad time
Courtney De Block and Dave Laing
Nancy, Chris, Carla, Steph and Kevin, We are so sorry to hear about the loss of Uncle Howard! Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this time. XoXo
Keith and Joyce Thomson
Nancy and the whole Mills Family. We were saddened to hear of the passing of Howard. I have known him and all of his brothers since he was little and it doesn’t seem right that one so young should go so soon. Our deepest sympathy to you all at this time of loss. Keith and Joyce Thomson.
Chris King
We are going to miss Howie. I enjoyed working with Howie over the years. My thoughts go out to the family at this time of loss.
Al and Wendy Brown
So sad to hear of Howard’s passing. Remember his smile always, cherish his memories , love him forever. Al and Wendy Brown
Ron Begg
Don’t know if I left my goodbyes but am saddened by my nephew 1 of 4 whom I love dearly….time is so unforgiving…first we are walking down the trails at Granton … me and my 4 nephews and fast forward to today saying goodbye forever until we meet again. ..and Howard I know we will…my love to you…Nancy and children…my soft spoken…great husband and Dad and my memories of days gone bye..God speed Howard ..RIP
Uncle Ron
Judy & Dale Wheeler
Condolences to your family Nancy. Thoughts and prayers to you all.
Dale, Judy Wheeler and family
Mary Brintnell
Dear Nancy and Family You have my deepest sympathy and do treasure the memories He is at peace now. Mary Brintnell
Susie Woodruff
Sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. What a beautiful collection of photos. The photos took me down memory lane. :)
Love, Susie
Rachel Huiberts
My condolences to the Mills family. I am so sorry to hear about Howie’s passing. My thoughts are with you all
Joan Stephen
I was shocked and saddened to learn of Howie’s passing. Another kind soul taken too early. My thoughts go out to you and your family Nancy.
Dee
Aunt Nancy, Chris and Stephanie. Life is busy and families get seperated by miles… know today you are very close in my thoughts and prayers. May God comfort you and strengthen you in the moment. Love and hugs
Don and Margaret Watt
Nancy and family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time
Ross & Audrey Mills
Nancy & Family,
So sorry to hear of Howard’s passing, he will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Joan and Dave Goddard
To Nancy and family
We were very sorry to hear of Howard’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this very sad and difficult time.
Cheryl McNaughton
Nancy and family, Words can not express our heartfelt sorrow. Hold on to your memories and keep them forever in your heart. Cheryl & Randy McNaughton
Joan McFalls
Dear Nancy and Family,
We are very shocked and deeply saddened by the loss of “Howie”. He will be truly missed. Fond memories and his smiling face will always be remembered.
Our deepest condolences to you and your family.
Joan McFalls, Brittney and Cody Roger and Brad Foster
Debbie Thistle
Dear Nancy & Family, so sorry to hear about your lost very shocked! Thinking about you. Debbie Thistle
Russ Fox
Nancy and family
Russ and I send our sincere sympathy to all of you. Howard will be missed so much.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Russ and Sharon Fox
Heather & Bill Hodgson
Sorry for the loss of Howard, our thoughts and prayers are with the Mills Family.
Janice Primeau
Nancy &Family Bill &l are so sorry for your loss our thougts and prayers are with you at this time RIP Howard your in God arms now .
Terry Lang
Way too soon my friend. Our thoughts a with your family.
Marion Gricken
Nancy, and all the Mills F
amily, Our most sincere condolence for your loss. The Gricken Family
Neil &Gloria Millson
Nancy, Neil and I are so sorry for your loss. We will keep you & the family in our prayers.
Michael and Joanne Harrison and family
Nancy and family so sorry for your loss, our prayers are with you.
Ken and Bonny Lambourn
Dear Nancy and Family…So sorry to hear of Howard’s passing our thoughts and prayers are with you and yours at this very difficult time.
Ken and Bonny Lambourn
Nancy and Family… So very sorry to hear of Howard’s passing our thoughts and prayers are with you and yours at this very difficult time.
Marty and Karen Van Praet
Sorry to hear about Howard. Wishing you peace at this difficult time
Brenda and Fred smith
Nancy and family sorry to hear of your loss keep the good times close to your heart
Sandi and Rob Brintnell
Nancy and family,
Sorry to hear of Howard”s passing. Thinking of you during this difficult, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Rob and Sandi Brintnell
Dan and Tracey Graham
Please accept our deepest sympathy to hear about the passing of Howard. We are sadly unable to attend the funeral but our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
Jean Carroll
So sorry for your loss another great one has left us. My thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sorrow
Amelia Stickles Verschuere
My deepest sympathy to you Nancy and your family. My God be with you in your sorrow
Craig and Ashley Swarthout
Nancy and Family,
Thinking of you all and sending our deepest condolences on the passing of Howie..Hugs!
Craig, Ashley, Liam and Hayden
Bev and Barb Shipley
Nancy – We are so sorry to hear of your loss. He will be missed by so many, and our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this tough time. With sincere condolences – Bev and Barb
Jo Anne Clarke
Nancy and Family: …..We are so sorry to hear of Howard’s passing ! Our thoughts and prayers are with the whole family at this difficult time. Martin and Jo Anne
Jennie Topham
So sorry for your loss, my condolences.
Terry and Judy Morgan
Nancy and Family
We are so very sorry to hear of the loss of Howard. You are in our thoughts and hearts.
May all the wonderful memories you share bring you comfort at this time of sorrow.
Terry and Judy
Marge Versteegden
Ron and Cavell
Sorry to hear of your son’s passing.
He was much too young.
Hold on to the memories.
Tony & Karla Lang
Aww crap ~ So sorry for your loss . May Howie rest in peace , Our condolences .
kristi lindsay
Nancy and family please accept our deepest heartfelt condolences, Dave and Kristi Lindsay
Janet Edye
Nancy and family. I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Howard. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Linda Mills
Dear Nancy and family. Thinking of you during this sad time. I always enjoyed a good chat and some laughs with Howard at the Auctions. Keeping you close in my thoughts and prayers
Linda Mills and family
Dennis and Cindy White
Nancy and Family,
Sending our sincere condolences on the loss of Howard.You will be in our thoughts and prayers in the days ahead.
Isabel Mardlin
Dear Nancy & Family,
We were so sorry to hear of Howie’s passing. He has had a very difficult time. I so remember him in the store many years ago. What would we do without memories.
Isabel Mardlin & Family.
Diane and Eddie Loyens
Nancy and family, Our thoughts are with you at this time of sorrow. Cherish all your memories in the days ahead. Our sincere condolences.
Don and Heather Benner
Dear Nancy and Family….So sorry to hear of Howards passing….Hugs to you all ….Don. Heather and family….
Peter & Nancy Westman
We are so very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with the family.
Marty & Tammy
Very sorry for your loss All The Mills.
Dale Cook
Nancy and family,,,, so very very sorry to hear of Howard’s passing. my sincerest condolence to you
Dianne Girdler( Malcolm )
So very sorry to hear about Howard. I will always have fond memories of Howard when we were young. My condolence to all the families.
Wayne & Pam Hall
Nancy and Family, I so sorry to hear about Howard’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Steve & Kathy Petit (Nee Hearn)
Nancy and family…so sorry to hear about Howard’s passing…he was a gem and will be missed! I always looked forward to running into my friend Howie at the Lucan Christmas craft show. You are in our hearts and prayers
Jackie & Lowell Penner
Nancy and Family So sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you and family
Karen Cook (Henderson)
Nancy and Family
I am very sorry to hear of Howards passing. You are in my thoughts at this difficult time.
Linda loyens
So sorry to hear about Howard. Remember all the good times you had together.
Felix and Chris Gysemans
Nancy and family, We are incredibly sorry and saddened to hear of Howard’s passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
Harry & Wendy
Sending our sincere condolences
To all the family
Joan Stiltz &Ken Sherwood, Bob & Lila Foster
Nancy and Family sorry for your loss, our prayers and thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
Bob & Lila Foster, Ken Sherwood & Joan Stiltz
Nancy and Family sorry for your loss our prayers and thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
Alex and Donna Westman
So sorry to hear this heartbreaking news.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Howy will be dearly missed by us all.
Jenni, Josh and Connor Deblock Kreller
Nancy, Chris, Carla,Steph and Kevin We are so sorry to hear and our thoughts And prayers are with all of you during this time. Xo
Jeff DeBlock
I am deeply saddened by the news of Uncle Howard’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Harry Blom
Nancy and family.. I am so very sorry for your loss