Blanche H. Millon

Blanche H. Millon

July 18, 1918 - February 02, 2010

Cedarville, Michigan

Memorial Service: 10:30 A.M. May 29, 2010 at Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church

Blanche H. Millon, age 91, of Cedarville, Michigan, died Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at Cedar Cove Assisted Living Community in Cedarville. She was born July 18, 1918 in Goetzville, Michigan, the daughter of Anthony John and Clara (Potoczak) Ligienza. Blanche grew up in Goetzville and married Anthony P. “Tony” Millon on September 26, 1936 at St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church in Goetzville. They lived in the Detroit area for several years and then made their home in Cedarville in 1946. Blanche was a member of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church where she was an active member of the Altar Society. She enjoyed her children and grandchildren. Blanche liked tatting, knitting, crocheting, sewing, bowling, gardening and picking berries.

Blanche is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Richard Hank Sr. of Cedarville; son and daughter-in-law, Adrian and Suzanne Millon of Cedarville; ten grandchildren, Richard Hank Jr., Timothy Hank, Lisa (Michael) Townsend, Bradley (Stacy) Millon, Darcy Millon, Cathy Millon, Daniel Millon, Christopher (Jami) Millon, Michael (Pam) Esson, and Anthony (Sherice) Esson; six great grandchildren, Sydney Hank, Jocelyn Hank, Paul Millon, Rachael Millon, Megan Esson, and Nathan Esson; daughter-in-law, Delores Millon of Kansas City, Missouri; and many nieces and nephews. Blanche was preceded in death by her husband, Tony; two sons, Paul Millon and Lawrence Millon; one daughter, Elaine Esson; great grandson, Gavin Paul Millon; three sisters, Mary Cebulski, Anna Wheeler, and Martha Krol; and two brothers, Alvin Ligienza, and Edward Ligienza.

A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday, May 29 at 10:30 A.M. at Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church in Hessel, Michigan. Inurnment will be in Cedar Cemetery in Cedarville, Michigan.

Those who wish to make memorial contributions, please consider the Hospice of the E.U.P., 508 Ashmun Street, Suite 120, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783 or Cedar Cove Assisted Living Community, P.O. Box 580, Cedarville, MI 49719.

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