John David Mills

John David Mills, 91, of Millersburg passed away in Petoskey November 22, 2012 at 6:53 p.m.; he was surrounded by his wife, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. John was born December 4, 1920 in Millersburg to Frank and Lucy (Steele) Mills. He had one brother and seven sisters.

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Surviving is John’s wife of more than 66 years, Marge Mills, of Millersburg; daughters, Diana (Ray) Kauth of Santa Rosa, California and Jeannie (Steve) Rittley of Millersburg; grandchildren, Casey Shimel of Millersburg, Erin (Ricardo) Serrano of Chicago, Amy (Tom) Piconke of Clinton Township, Robbie McLennan of Millersburg, Debbie (Howard) Freele, Victor (Chris) Caporale, Anthony Caporale, Steven Sonza and Heather Kauth, all of California; 10 great-grandchildren; a sister, Phyllis (Don) Higgins of Petoskey; and a daughter-in-law, Diane Mills Smith of Wisconsin.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in honor of their son John, or to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.