LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Millie was born Nov. 2, 1959, in Lakeport, Calif. She passed away Feb. 23, 2017.
She was preceded in death by her parents Norman and Lucille Hill.
In March of 1969, Millie was a poster child for Easter Seals, representing crippled children. She was one of the first students to attend Happy Day School on Argonaut Road.
Millie competed in Special Olympics for many years. She enjoyed playing basketball and team bowling. Millie would proudly tote her own ball and shoes to each match.
As a young person, Millie enjoyed latch hook, crossword puzzles and coloring. She loved to regularly travel with a select group of friends. They would camp, attend Disneyland and go on other exciting adventures. One year they even went on a cruise.
She was a huge lover of music and could be caught boogying to whatever music was playing. Millie loved to attend the monthly dinner dances for the developmentally disabled held at the Kelseyville Presbyterian Church hosted by a PTO.
She attended People Services, and even had a special program that was tailored for her needs. Millie enjoyed attending the annual People Services Chicken-Que, held each summer for fundraising.
Millie is survived by her brother Louis and family. A private burial will be held at a later date.
Donations in Millieʼs memory may be made to People Services Inc. 4195 Lakeshore Blvd., Lakeport, CA 95453
Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .
Millie Lynne Hill
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