Mildred Anne Norris, 74, formally of California, Md. passed peacefully on Saturday, December 3, 2022 with family by her side due to complications from dementia. Millie was born March 26, 1948 in Leonardtown, Md. to the late Ernest I. Sr and Mildred L. (Guy) Norris. She was preceded in death by her younger brother Ernest I. Norris, Jr and beloved niece Erin Rochelle Norris.

Millie is survived by her daughter Jennifer L. (Norris) Cocagne, son-in-law Thomas Cocagne, grandson Luke, brother Thomas Merle Norris, Sr and his wife Eleanor, and sister Francis Ellen Quade. She is also beloved of her nieces and nephews Eleanor Anne Hilsinger, Thomas Merle Norris Jr, Joseph Andrew Norris, James Michael Quade, Jacquelyn Michelle Greenwell, Jeanette Marie Hammon, Joshua Shane Norris, Rachel Marie Norris-Achterberg and many other great nieces and nephews.

Millie worked for 35 years for the Department of Defense both at the Pentagon and at Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Md. She was often praised for her devotion to duty, professionalism, initiative, enthusiasm, and keen attention to detail.

She was a devoted Mother and Aunt who enjoyed spoiling the kids and making them laugh with her witty sense of humor and sassy attitude.

Millie was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, aunt, and friend who will be missed.

The family will receive friends and family at a Celebration of Life on Saturday, January 7th, 2022 at 2pm in Our Father's House Church, California, Md. Internment will be held privately.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Millie's name to the Dementia Society of America by mail to PO Box 600, Doylestown, PA 18901, or online www.DementiaSociety.org/donate or to The Radcliff by mail at 276 E. Irving Park Rd, Wood Dale, IL 60191.