Ann dekoven Tilton

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Note for: Ann DeKoven Tilton, 1927 - 2007 Index
Individual Note:
1930; Census Place: Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: 2442; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 168.0
From -- Elizabeth Milroy Professor of Art History and American Studies email Feb 2011 emilroy@wesleyan.edu.
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Ann deKoven TILTON
Nom : TILTON
Prénom : Ann deKoven
Date de décès : 2007-05-23
Paru le : 2007-05-26
Père : Rollin Larrabee Tilton
Mère :
Conjoint(e)(s) : William Alexander MILROY
MILROY, Ann deKoven Tilton (1927 - 2007) On Wednesday, May 23,
2007, peacefully, loved and surrounded by people who cared deeply.
Devoted wife of Lt. Gen. William Alexander (1920 - 2006). Survived
by daughters Elizabeth and Alexandra; son Rollin and his wife Leigh;
and grandchildren William Christie Arnold, Victoria Elizabeth Arnold,
and Lillian Ogston Tilton Milroy. Ann (known to most as Brownie
since childhood) was the daughter of Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Rollin
Larrabee Tilton of Ft Monroe, VA and St. Louis, MO. Her sister
Elizabeth T. Seeley, of Oregon, survives, as do members of the
extended and loving Milroy family who were always a source of
comfort and inclusion over the past 55 years. Ann will be missed and
celebrated by family, friends and many small creatures, all of whom
were touched by a life lived with selfless care and compassion for
others. A mass will be held at St. Clement's (RC) Latin Community
Church, 87 Mann Avenue, on Thursday, May 31 at 10:30 a.m.,
followed by commital of her ashes beside her husband's at Beechwood
Cemetery. In memoriam donations could be made to the Canadian
Cancer Society, the Rideau Valley Wildlife Sanctuary or the Salvation
Army. Published in the Ottawa Citizen from 5/26/2007 - 5/27/2007

Ann married Lt Gen William Alexander Milroy on 17 Oct 1950 in Fort Morroe Virginia. (Lt Gen William Alexander Milroy was born on 25 Jun 1920 in Brownlee Saskatchewan Canada, died on 20 Feb 2006 in Ottawa Canada and was buried Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa Canada.)