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MILLS: Howard John of Granton

Posted By Haskett Funeral Homes On August 18, 2016 @ 1:20 PM In Lucan,Obituary | 64 Comments

MILLS: Howard John of Granton

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.


Condolences for the family of “MILLS: Howard John of Granton”

Condolence from Harry Blom on August 18th, 2016 1:23 PM

Nancy and family.. I am so very sorry for your loss

Condolence from Jeff DeBlock on August 18th, 2016 3:16 PM

I am deeply saddened by the news of Uncle Howard’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Condolence from Jenni, Josh and Connor Deblock Kreller on August 18th, 2016 3:36 PM

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

Condolence from Alex and Donna Westman on August 18th, 2016 3:38 PM

So sorry to hear this heartbreaking news.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Howy will be dearly missed by us all.

Condolence from Bob & Lila Foster, Ken Sherwood & Joan Stiltz on August 18th, 2016 4:07 PM

Nancy and Family sorry for your loss our prayers and thoughts are with you at this difficult time.

Condolence from Joan Stiltz &Ken Sherwood, Bob & Lila Foster on August 18th, 2016 4:16 PM

Nancy and Family sorry for your loss, our prayers and thoughts are with you at this difficult time.

Condolence from Harry & Wendy on August 18th, 2016 4:43 PM

Sending our sincere condolences
To all the family

Condolence from Felix and Chris Gysemans on August 18th, 2016 5:09 PM

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.

Condolence from Linda loyens on August 18th, 2016 5:15 PM

So sorry to hear about Howard. Remember all the good times you had together.

Condolence from Karen Cook (Henderson) on August 18th, 2016 5:15 PM

Nancy and Family

I am very sorry to hear of Howards passing. You are in my thoughts at this difficult time.

Condolence from Jackie & Lowell Penner on August 18th, 2016 5:25 PM

Nancy and Family So sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you and family

Condolence from Steve & Kathy Petit (Nee Hearn) on August 18th, 2016 5:42 PM

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

Condolence from Wayne & Pam Hall on August 18th, 2016 5:49 PM

Nancy and Family, I so sorry to hear about Howard’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Condolence from Dianne Girdler( Malcolm ) on August 18th, 2016 6:04 PM

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.

Condolence from Dale Cook on August 18th, 2016 6:20 PM

Nancy and family,,,, so very very sorry to hear of Howard’s passing. my sincerest condolence to you

Condolence from Marty & Tammy on August 18th, 2016 6:23 PM

Very sorry for your loss All The Mills.

Condolence from Peter & Nancy Westman on August 18th, 2016 6:58 PM

We are so very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with the family.

Condolence from Don and Heather Benner on August 18th, 2016 8:12 PM

Dear Nancy and Family….So sorry to hear of Howards passing….Hugs to you all ….Don. Heather and family….

Condolence from Diane and Eddie Loyens on August 18th, 2016 8:18 PM

Nancy and family, Our thoughts are with you at this time of sorrow. Cherish all your memories in the days ahead. Our sincere condolences.

Condolence from Isabel Mardlin on August 18th, 2016 8:55 PM

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.

Condolence from Dennis and Cindy White on August 18th, 2016 9:21 PM

Nancy and Family,

Sending our sincere condolences on the loss of Howard.You will be in our thoughts and prayers in the days ahead.

Condolence from Linda Mills on August 18th, 2016 10:07 PM

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

Condolence from Janet Edye on August 18th, 2016 11:02 PM

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.

Condolence from kristi lindsay on August 18th, 2016 11:40 PM

Nancy and family please accept our deepest heartfelt condolences, Dave and Kristi Lindsay

Condolence from Tony & Karla Lang on August 19th, 2016 12:29 AM

Aww crap ~ So sorry for your loss . May Howie rest in peace , Our condolences .

Condolence from Marge Versteegden on August 19th, 2016 7:24 AM

Ron and Cavell
Sorry to hear of your son’s passing.
He was much too young.
Hold on to the memories.

Condolence from Terry and Judy Morgan on August 19th, 2016 7:33 AM

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

Condolence from Jennie Topham on August 19th, 2016 7:38 AM

So sorry for your loss, my condolences.

Condolence from Jo Anne Clarke on August 19th, 2016 7:42 AM

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

Condolence from Bev and Barb Shipley on August 19th, 2016 7:48 AM

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

Condolence from Craig and Ashley Swarthout on August 19th, 2016 7:57 AM

Nancy and Family,
Thinking of you all and sending our deepest condolences on the passing of Howie..Hugs!
Craig, Ashley, Liam and Hayden

Condolence from Amelia Stickles Verschuere on August 19th, 2016 8:50 AM

My deepest sympathy to you Nancy and your family. My God be with you in your sorrow

Condolence from Jean Carroll on August 19th, 2016 10:25 AM

So sorry for your loss another great one has left us. My thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sorrow

Condolence from Dan and Tracey Graham on August 19th, 2016 11:12 AM

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.

Condolence from Sandi and Rob Brintnell on August 19th, 2016 11:12 AM

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

Condolence from Brenda and Fred smith on August 19th, 2016 12:22 PM

Nancy and family sorry to hear of your loss keep the good times close to your heart

Condolence from Marty and Karen Van Praet on August 19th, 2016 12:38 PM

Sorry to hear about Howard. Wishing you peace at this difficult time

Condolence from Ken and Bonny Lambourn on August 19th, 2016 12:55 PM

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.

Condolence from Ken and Bonny Lambourn on August 19th, 2016 1:00 PM

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.

Condolence from Michael and Joanne Harrison and family on August 19th, 2016 1:25 PM

Nancy and family so sorry for your loss, our prayers are with you.

Condolence from Neil &Gloria Millson on August 19th, 2016 1:36 PM

Nancy, Neil and I are so sorry for your loss. We will keep you & the family in our prayers.

Condolence from Marion Gricken on August 19th, 2016 2:10 PM

Nancy, and all the Mills F
amily, Our most sincere condolence for your loss. The Gricken Family

Condolence from Terry Lang on August 19th, 2016 2:34 PM

Way too soon my friend. Our thoughts a with your family.

Condolence from Janice Primeau on August 19th, 2016 3:49 PM

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 .

Condolence from Heather & Bill Hodgson on August 19th, 2016 4:37 PM

Sorry for the loss of Howard, our thoughts and prayers are with the Mills Family.

Condolence from Russ Fox on August 19th, 2016 4:38 PM

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

Condolence from Debbie Thistle on August 19th, 2016 7:04 PM

Dear Nancy & Family, so sorry to hear about your lost very shocked! Thinking about you. Debbie Thistle

Condolence from Joan McFalls on August 19th, 2016 7:46 PM

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

Condolence from Cheryl McNaughton on August 19th, 2016 8:16 PM

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

Condolence from Joan and Dave Goddard on August 19th, 2016 8:37 PM

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.

Condolence from Ross & Audrey Mills on August 19th, 2016 8:52 PM

Nancy & Family,

So sorry to hear of Howard’s passing, he will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Condolence from Don and Margaret Watt on August 19th, 2016 9:19 PM

Nancy and family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time

Condolence from Dee on August 19th, 2016 9:36 PM

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

Condolence from Joan Stephen on August 19th, 2016 11:35 PM

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.

Condolence from Rachel Huiberts on August 20th, 2016 7:32 AM

My condolences to the Mills family. I am so sorry to hear about Howie’s passing. My thoughts are with you all

Condolence from Susie Woodruff on August 20th, 2016 8:00 AM

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

Condolence from Mary Brintnell on August 20th, 2016 9:48 AM

Dear Nancy and Family You have my deepest sympathy and do treasure the memories He is at peace now. Mary Brintnell

Condolence from Judy & Dale Wheeler on August 20th, 2016 10:00 AM

Condolences to your family Nancy. Thoughts and prayers to you all.
Dale, Judy Wheeler and family

Condolence from Ron Begg on August 20th, 2016 10:27 AM

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

Condolence from Al and Wendy Brown on August 20th, 2016 10:46 AM

So sad to hear of Howard’s passing. Remember his smile always, cherish his memories , love him forever. Al and Wendy Brown

Condolence from Chris King on August 21st, 2016 2:56 PM

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.

Condolence from Keith and Joyce Thomson on August 21st, 2016 3:49 PM

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.

Condolence from Courtney De Block and Dave Laing on August 22nd, 2016 3:28 PM

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

Condolence from arlene(masse) thomson and scott thomson on August 23rd, 2016 9:28 PM

Our deepest sympathy is extended to your family at this sad time

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