Rick J. Millett
1972 – 2009
PORTLAND — Rick J. Millett, 37, of Waterford, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 23, at Maine Medical Center after a courageous fight.
He was born in Bridgton, Feb. 5, 1972, the son of Ralph L. Millett and Betty (Eaton) Millett. He graduated from Oxford Hills High School in 1990, where he participated in sit skiing and track with the Special Olympics.
Ricky as we all called him was full of life, never missed a minute. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and going to beano. He loved the lobster feeds we would have every year as a family get together.
He enjoyed his Nana taking him to his sibling’s high school sports games and going to wrestling meets. He loved playing with his great nieces and nephews, playing his play station, games on the computer, chatting with friends online, and spending time with his fiancée, Rebecca.
He enjoyed NASCAR (Dale Jr.), baseball (Red Sox), football (Patriots), and wrestling. He had a big love for all his caregivers, Janet, Debbie and Joanne. He will be deeply and sadly missed by all. He attended Land Mark Human Resources also.
He is survived by his parents, Ralph and Betty Millett, of Waterford; his fiancée, Rebecca Boutilier of Bridgton; one sister, Donna Scribner of Waterford; two brothers, Russell and his wife, Brenda, of Waterford and George and his wife, Katrina, of Albion, Mich.; four nieces, Jessica Scribner and her fiancée, Rocky Cotton, of Norway, Sunny Millett of Portland, Nina Millett of Waterford and Ashley Millett of North Carolina; one nephew, Jason Brown of Lewiston; two special great-nieces, Haley Scribner and Mariah Cotton, both of Norway; two special great-nephews, Ryan and Hunter Cotton of Norway, whom he thought the world of; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and caregivers.
He was predeceased by his two grandmothers, Georgia A. Eaton and Grace Dearborn Millett; and two grandfathers, Fredrick E. Eaton and George R. Millett.