Artinse E. Mills Obituary (1910

ROCKLAND - Artinse E. Mills, 94, a lifelong resident here, died Monday, February 28, 2005 at Shore Village Nursing Center. Born in Rockland, August 13, 1910, she was the daughter of John B. and Margaret Thibedeau Moulaison. Educated in local schools, she was a graduate of Rockland High School. For many years she worked as a sales clerk at Senter Crane Store and in earlier years at J.J. Newberry, both in Rockland. October 31, 1930, she married Lawrence Eben Mills in Rockland. The couple lived all their married lives on Prescott Street. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, playing bridge and her family. Creating braided rugs was another favorite past time. She often served as caregiver for family members whenever they were ill. She was a longtime communicant of St. Bernards Catholic Church, Rockland. Pre-deceased by her husband, January 3, 2002, Mrs. Mills is survived by her son Larry J. Mills and his wife Ellie of South Thomaston; her sister Louise Billings of Rockland; three grandsons Gary, Glenn and Kenneth Mills; two great grandchildren Whitney Kilton, Jaime Mills; one great-great grandson Cameron J. Kilton as well as several nieces and nephews. No services will be held at this time. Interment will be at a later date in St. James Catholic Cemetery, Thomaston. Arrangements are in the care of Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock Street, Rockland. Please take a moment to visit Artinse's Personal Online Guest Book.