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Obituary for MILLETT


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday March 18, 2004

Scott Joseph Millett, 84, a resident of Albuquerque, died on March 16, 2004. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Queen Millett of Albuquerque; son, Gary M. Millett and wife, Lynda A. of Albuquerque; daughter, Kathleen A. Doss of Chandler, AZ; two grandsons, Benjamin James Doss and Quentin McClane Doss both of Chandler, AZ. Scott is preceded in death by a daughter, Sandra Ruth Millett. Master Sergeant Millett was born on February 22, 1920 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. On November 15, 1939 he enlisted in United States Army and was assigned duty as a Clerk Typist at Hickam AFB, Hawaii. During WWII he was commissioned a Warrant Officer and performed duty as an Office Manager in Ascuncion, Paraguay. After being discharged from the Army, he enlisted in United States Air Force on July 16, 1948. During the Korean Conflict, he performed duty as a Chief Clerk in Albuquerque, New Mexico. During the Vietnam Conflict, he served in the same capacity while stationed in Tan Son Nhut AB, Vietnam. While in service, he completed overseas tours in Hawaii, Paraguay, Libya, Germany and Vietnam. During his military service, Master Sergeant Millett had received numerous medals and citations. Memorial rosary will be recited on Thursday at 7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary - Westside Chapel. Memorial mass will be celebrated on Friday at 9:00 a.m. at St Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, 5712 Paradise Blvd. N.W. with Father John Conway, celebrant. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 1:00 p.m. with full military honors. Scott was truly a loving husband, father and grandfather. He will be greatly missed. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300


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