Michael E Mills' Obituary
Michael E. Mills, 54, of Champaign, IL passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL. He was born on May 30, 1957, in Terre Haute, IN, the son of Calvin Robert "Bob" Mills, Jr. and Maxine Lee Mills. On October 22, 1983, he married Alice Giddings in Champaign, IL. Survivors include his wife, Alice Mills of Champaign, IL; brother, Doug Mills and wife Betty of Brownsburg, IN; sister, Barbara Taddia and husband Al of Miramar, FL and mother in law, Wanda Giddings of Champaign, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents and father in law, John Giddings. Mike was a welder and a union pipefitter. He was a member of the Local 149 Plumbers and Pipefitters in Savoy, IL. He was a member of the Sadorus Sportsman's Club, Sadorus, IL and an avid St. Louis Cardinals Fan. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, August 15, 2011 at the Markwell Funeral Home, Casey, IL with Vera Jean Duncanson officiating. Burial will follow in the Washington Street Cemetery, Casey, IL. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the service on Monday at the Markwell Funeral Home, 200 N. Central Ave., Casey, IL. Memorial donations and contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 2509 S. Neil Street, Champaign, IL 61820. Memorial tributes and condolences may be sent to the family at www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Markwell Funeral Home of Casey, IL is in charge of the arrangements. SERVICES Visitation Monday, August 15, 2011 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420 Service Monday, August 15, 2011 2:00 PM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420
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