- Date Of Birth: August 6, 1937
- Date Of Death: July 3, 2015
- State: Connecticut
Willard “Bill” Miles, 77 of Lake Hayward, East Haddam, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2015 at Hartford Hospital. Born in Manhattan, New York on August 6, 1937, he was the son of the late John Miles and Audrey (Walters) Miles.
Bill married Alice Chamberlain Moore on May 26, 1979. They moved to the tight-knit Lake Hayward community in 1982 and enjoyed the lake life. In addition to his beloved wife of 36 years, he is survived by his brother Stephen and wife Jeanette of Florida, daughter Roxanne and husband Richard Roy of East Haddam; two grandchildren, Joshua and Chelsea Roy and numerous extended family and friends. He was predeceased by his son, Willard John “BJ” Miles just 3 months ago, his sisters Audrey and Monica and his brother, John.
After graduating from Bacon Academy in Colchester (class of 1955) Bill served in the U.S. Army for a short time but was granted an honorable hardship discharge in order to run the family farm on Nelkin Road in Colchester, when his uncle Frank passed away unexpectedly.
