H. Francis Milley
Born In: Glace Bay
Passed in: Sydney
Passed on: February 16th, 2014
H. Francis Milley, age 80, of Glace Bay formerly of Donkin passed away on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014 in the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney.
Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late William and Emily (Snow) Milley. Francis was a member of St Mary’s Anglican Church Glace Bay, an employee of Devco for many years, then moved on to work in the Iron Mines in Atikokan, Ont. Francis moved back to Cape Breton were he settled with his family. Francis will be sadly missed by many family and friends.
He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Evelyn (Eagles); son, Terry (June) of Saint John, N.B.; daughter-in-law, Barbara of Saskatchewan; sister, Abigail Aucoin; brothers, David, Ken, Albert and Hube; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Besides his parents Francis was predeceased by his son, Brian and many brothers and sisters.
There will be visitation for Francis in the Patton Funeral Home, 71 Union St., Glace Bay on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 from 6-8 p.m. A memorial service will be held on Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 at 11 a.m. in St Mary’s Anglican Church, Glace Bay. Burial will take place at a later date.
Online condolences can be made to the Milley family be visiting www.pattonfuneral.com.
