Birth Born on 1929 in Economy, Colchester Co., NS Death Died on May 13, 2006 in Upper Nappan, Cumberland Co., NS Buried in Economy Cemetery in Economy, Colchester Co., NS Marriages WILLIGAR, Clementine Notes Obituary: Mills, Douglas H. '96 76, of East Mapleton, Cumberland County passed away Saturday, May 13, 2006 at Cumberland Regional Health Center, Upper Nappan. Born in Economy, he was a son of the late Oliver and Alma (Knight) Mills. He served with the Canadian Army for many years as a paratrooper. Following his military service, he was a heavy equipment operator. He was a member of Legion Branch #17, Springhill and a member of the Mapleton United Church. He is survived by his step son, Frederick Meyers (Lisa), Parrsboro; half sisters, Vonnie Mills, Springhill; Myrna Bell, Onslow; half brothers, Ronald Mills, Parrsboro; Leslie Mills, Golding, B.C.; Robert Mills, South Brook; Wilfred Mills, Sackville, N.B.; Lloyd Mills, East Mapleton; several step grandchildren and step great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Clementine Willigar; step-mother, Marguerite (Moore) Mills; half sister, Cecelia Marie. Funeral service 2 p.m. Monday, May 15, 2006 at Smith's Funeral Home, Parrsboro, Rev. Mark Pretty officiating. Burial in the Economy Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Mapleton United Church or to a charity of choice. Military Service: Royal Canadian Army - Paratrooper Occupation: Heavy Equipment Operator Sources Funeral Home: Smith's Funeral Home Parrsboro,NS Obituary May 2006