Mildred M. Pauley
March 1, 1935 - July 17, 2021
Mildred “Millie” Pauley, 86, of Harsens Island, passed away on July 17, 2021. She was born on March 1, 1935, in Detroit, to the late Peter and Mary Stamat. She married Samuel P. Pauley, on October 25, 1969, in Warren. He preceded her in death on February 10, 2017. Millie enjoyed a full happy life with her family. She spent the early years of her life as the owner of Sam’s Tire on 9 Mile and Schoenherr, Warren, Michigan for 35 years. She then went on to own several bar and restaurants; The Four Winns, Sans Souci II, and The famous Sans Souci Bar on Harsens Island for 39 years. She closed the Sans Souci Bar on June 1, 2020. She spent her winters in Punta Gorda, Florida with her husband, where she had many friends and loved to play golf. Her later years she spent time traveling with her daughter and son-in-law. She visited her grandson Todd, in Arizona and Vermont. She went camping several times, went to the indoor water park with the great-grandkids. She went out to lunch and dinner weekly, had her mani-pedis monthly, and went shopping at Kohl’s often. She enjoyed getting her hair done at the house and feeding the dogs’ treats. She was an avid gin rummy player, she played with the grandkids and daughter always. She enjoyed the house parties and especially her 85th birthday party, where there were 90 guests. She will always be remembered by her community as the Sans Souci Bar owner and host. Many people loved her. She will be missed greatly. She is survived by her daughter, Alice (Joseph) Morrison, grandchildren; Jennifer (Jason) Beckley, Todd (Sarah) Marrs, Melissa (Travis Duceatt) Morrison, along with great-grandchildren; Joseph Beckley, Natalie Beckley, Levi Marrs, Hunter Marrs and Reed Duceatt. Millie was preceded in death by her sons; Michael John Pauley, Sammy Pauley Jr. and Frank Gordon. A private service will be held at a later date. Arrangements in care of Jowett Funeral Home – 57737 Gratiot, New Haven. View obituary and share memories at www.jowettfuneraldirectors.com
Mildred “Millie” Pauley, 86, of Harsens Island, passed away on July 17, 2021. She was born on March 1, 1935, in Detroit, to the late Peter and Mary Stamat. She married Samuel P. Pauley, on October 25, 1969, in Warren. He preceded... View Obituary & Service Information