He was born Feb. 14, 1923 in Creve Coeur to Howard and Leota (Walraven) Millard. He married Merlin Broshears May 9, 1942 in Peoria. They recently celebrated 71 years of marriage. She survives along with two sons: Raymond (Carol) Miller of Carroll, IA, David (Kathy) Millard of Peoria, two daughters: Kathy (Randy) Stueve of Dunlap, Sally (Ken) Maubach of Edwards, ten grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, one brother, Jim (Freda) Millard of California, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters: Imogene Cram, Mildred Stahl, and one infant son, Stephen.
Gene was a WWII Army Air Corps veteran. He was a Heating and Air Conditioning Service Technician last working for Baker-Hauser in Peoria. He was a member of the Steamfitters Local 353, and the International Steamfitters Union.
Funeral services will be Monday June 17, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Davison-Fulton Woolsey-Wilton Funeral Home in Peoria. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services on Monday.
Burial will be in Swan Lake Memorial Gardens in Peoria.
Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.
Please view his obituary online at www.Woolsey-Wilton.com
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