Mildred "Millie" L. Socia

Mildred "Millie" Lorraine Socia, age 94, of Fairview, MI, passed away at home on Friday, April 3, 2026. She was born on March 9, 1932 in Detroit, MI to the late Fred and Thelma (Baine) Carrier.

Millie loved her Lord and Savior. She was known to read her bible everyday. Millie also had a fondness for drawing and painting. She loved her family, taking great pride in raising her children. Millie was a member of the Fairview Mennonite Church in Fairview, MI. Millie loved music and singing. She was very involved with the open mic in Comins, MI for many years. She was also a great hostess.

Millie is survived by her children, Steven (Linda) Morang, Cathrine (Elgin) Brown and Aubrey "Nick" (Sondra) Socia Jr.; sisters Margie Reading and Elaine Martin; grandchildren, Tracy, Stephanie, Maelyn, Kimberly, Christina, Andrew, and Cristen; 15 great-grandchildren, and 10 great-great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Aubrey Socia Sr., and brother, Eldon Carrier.

Visitation will be held on Friday, April 10, 2026 at Fairview Mennonite Church from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery.

Arrangements handled by Lashley Funeral Home, Mio.