1910 – 2004

SOUTH PARIS – Alma B. Millett, 93, of Waterford, died Sunday, March 28, at Market Square Health Care Center.

Born in Waterford, Oct. 17, 1910, the daughter of Guy W. Sr. and Gladys Billings Bancroft, she graduated from Norway High School.

She had been a housewife all of her life. She married Lauris A. Millett on June 11, 1928, and he passed away on Feb. 23, 1992.

She enjoyed flowers and birds and especially her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her great-great-grandchild. She was awarded the Boston Cane on Jan. 30, 2002.

Survivors include a daughter, Veda M. Taber of South Paris; three sons, Curtis A. Millett, David L. Millett and Gilbert W. Millett, all of Waterford; a sister, Agnes M. Lahti of Waterford; a brother, William O. Bancroft of Bethel; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; one great great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by two sisters, Phyllis Bancroft and Velma Thompson; a brother, Guy W. Bancroft Jr.; and a half-sister, Thelma Bancroft Merrill.


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