In Memory of
Charles J. Millner
September 22, 1923 - November 26, 2016
Obituary
Millner,
Charles Joseph (Charlie) went to the Lord on
November 26, 2016. He was born on September 22, 1923 in
Long Island City, NY. He is survived by his wife of 68
years Marion, his brother William (Dorothy), his
children Donna (Vincent) Amato, Glenn (Lori), Ruth
(John) Mahnken, Gary (Eve), as well as 13 grandchildren
and 5 great grandchildren. To him, family was
everything.
Charlie served his country as a Pharmacist mate ("Doc")
during World War II in the Pacific. He was a police
sergeant for the Port Authority of NY and NJ and later
became operations Supervisor at LaGuardia Airport.
Charlie was a pioneer of youth ice hockey on Long
Island, leading both locally and at the state level. At
84, he wrote a book entitled Torpedo Boat Odyssey. He
was an ardent fisherman and part-time commercial
lobsterman.
Family and friends may visit at the Vernon C. Wagner
funeral home, 125 W. Old Country Rd. Hicksville on
Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Religious Service Wednesday 8PM
in the FH. Military Honors Wednesday 8:30PM . Cremation
will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations can be
made to Princeton Congregational Church, PO Box
429Princeton, Maine 04668.
Military Honors
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
8:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Home
125 W Old Country Road
Hicksville, NY 11801
(516) 935-7100