"Just a thank you to Kathy for all the years she took care of my grandmother Elizabeth Malgieri. I will always remember her kindness and friendship she showed towards my nana. You will be miss very much."
In loving memory of
Katherine Milliken
July 15, 1950 - February 19, 2019
Katherine Milliken, 68, of Middletown, Rhode Island, passed away on February 19, 2019 at Newport Hospital surrounded by her family.
Katherine was born July 15, 1950 in Philadelphia, PA to Raymond Anderson and Mary Anderson.
Katherine was married to John Alec Milliken of Middletown, Rhode Island for 33 years.
Katherine worked for VNS/Home Hospice for over 30 years, and was a devoted mother, grandmother and wife
She loved caring for others and bringing joy to their lives. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She will be missed by all who knew her.
Katherine is survived by her husband, Jon Milliken and her children Alison Furtado of Middletown, RI, and Mary Furtado Carmona, of Florida. She is also survived by her grandchildren; Haley Deal of Florida, Dominique and David Dove of Connecticut, Christian and Gianni Iamele of Tiverton, RI and Jack Milliken of Westerly, RI.
A Celebration of Kathys life will be held on Friday February 22, 2019 frrom 5-8 pm in Connors Funeral Home 55 West Main Road in Portsmouth.
Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to VNS/Home Hospice of Newport Couny 1184 East Main road Portsmouth, RI 02871
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"I am truly sorry for your loss, please accept my sincere condolences. I hope the Milliken family find comfort and strength in Jesus promise along with our Heavenly Father Jehovah of the earthly resurrection found at John 5:28, 29, when death will be eliminated forever found at Revelations 21:4. Truly, what a glorious and almost unbelievable day that will be! It's a reality though for God cannot lie!"
"ON BEHALF OF THE TEN MURPHYS OF FIFTH WARD SQUARE WE WILL THANK YOU AGAIN, KATHY FOR YOUR DEVOTION TO OUR MOTHER., ABOUT THIRTY YEARD AGO. MAY GOD HOLD YOU AND ALL THE MILLIKEN-ANDERSON FAMILY IN THE HALLOW OF HIS HAND."
"So sorry Alex and AlisonYour mom was a good friend and helped everyone.She will be missed ."
"My deepest sympathy for the family and friends of Katherine. We will never get used to losing our loved ones in death because as Ecclesiastes 3:11 says, we were created with everlasting life in view. But may you find comfort in knowing that Almighty God has promised that soon he will swallow up death forever along with the pain that it brings. (Isaiah 25:8) As youre aware God has also promised that he will return Katherine to you as it says at John 5:28,29. Please accept my sincere condolences during these difficult times. You are welcomed to learn more on this and any other Bible based topic at JW.org.Cindi, A Caring Neighbor, Florida"
"I am SOOO sad to see this..Kathy and I worked together from time to time. always caring for others. Going above and beyond.. peace be with all of you."
"I knew Kathy for years as a wonderfully gifted caring person who was well loved by her patients and coworkers! May she rest in His peace. My deepest sympathy to her family and friends....Visiting Nurse before and after"
"My sincere condolences to Kathy's family. I worked with her for many years. She took wonderful care of her patients, and was always happy to stay an extra few minutes if I needed an extra set of hands. Kathy you will be missed."
"My condolences to the family of Katherine. It is never easy when we lose a dear loved one.Pray to God for comfort. He will help because God cares for you. Many people have foundhope and comfort from the promise made in Revelation 21:3,4 where it states that sicknessand death will be eliminated. Those who have died will be resurrected. Trust in God tofulfill these wonderful promises.Acts 24:15"