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James L. Mills, 87 ESCONDIDO -- James L. Mills died on Thursday, September 16, 2010 at his home in Escondido. He married Hanna Ebert Olsson on November 2, 1946 after serving six years in the Navy. Jim retired from the telephone company after 36 years of service. He is survived by his beloved wife, Hanna of 64 years; a daughter, Kim (Craig) Jacobs; along with four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. His other daughter, Katherine, preceded him in death in 1995. A date for a memorial service is pending. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to: Dial-a-Prayer Ministries, PO Box 460361, Escondido, Calif. 92046. Sign the Guest Book online obits.nctimes.com

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Published by North County Times on Sep. 26, 2010.

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Frank Weed

September 28, 2010

When Marla & I moved to Sundance Jim welcomed me to the daily pool games. He was one of the best pool players in our group. He will be missed by all of us.

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Frank & Marla Weed

September 28, 2010

Our thoughts are with you in your time of grief. We will miss Jim.

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