- Date Of Birth: November 23, 1935
- Date Of Death: June 30, 2020
- State: Illinois
Veryl R. Mills, age 84 of Ridott, IL passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at Presence St. Joseph Nursing Home in Freeport. He was born November 23, 1935; the son of the late Dale O. and Anna C. (Ubben) Mills. Veryl married Nancy C. Jones on June 13, 1954.
He was a graduate of Dakota High School. He was a Dairy farmer in the Ridott area and after retiring from farming, he drove for FS. He was a member of the Eagles Club of Freeport and of the Stephenson County Farm Bureau. Together, Veryl and Nancy enjoyed the Farmers Market and crafts. He also loved playing Euchre!
Veryl is survived by his son, Richard (Deb) Mills of Freeport; his daughter, Debra (Lou) Abbott of Pocahontas, Arkansas; 3 grandchildren, Amy (Tim Harney) Mills, Angela (Brandon Robbins) Garcia, and Heather (John) Casey; great-grandchildren, Jacob Harney, Caleb Paxton, Urijah Robbins, Arik Ryan, and a great-granddaughter on the way; brother, Donald (Donna) Mills of Pecatonica, IL; and several cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents and wife.