Newbury, VT Milton Arthur Whitaker, 78, died on Friday, November 28, 2008, at his daughter s residence, after his recent diagnosis with cancer. He was born in Chicopee, MA, April 16, 1930, the son of Milton H. and Lila (Robinson) Whitaker. Milty went to live with his grandparents when he was a young boy. He served with the U.S. Army during the Korean War from 1952 1955. After being honorably discharged, he married Pauline Mace. They were blessed with four wonderful children, Debra, Daphne, Danny and David. In his early days, he worked for various road construction companies as a 10 wheeler Mack truck driver and retired from Morrill Construction in North Haverhill, NH. After retiring, you could find Milty cruising around in his little white Camaro or sitting with his friends at the P & H Truck Stop, trying his luck on those little scratch tickets and innocently hitting on all those pretty waitresses. He was predeceased by two sisters, Peggy Quisno and Marilyn Hammond. Survivors include two daughters, Daphne Huntoon and husband Bryan of Newbury, VT and Debra Grant and husband Dave of Newbury, VT; two sons, David Whitaker and wife Wendy of Haverhill, NH and Daniel Whitaker and wife Lee of Newbury, VT; several grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; a sister, Harriet Hughes of MA; a brother, Robert Whitaker of MA; several nieces, nephews, and cousins. There will be a gathering of all family and friends at the P& H Truck Stop in Wells River, VT at 11 AM, Tuesday, December 9, 2008. Please join us to share your stories and memories with his children. Memorial contributions can be made to the P & H Truck Stop that will be used towards the purchase of a lounge chair in his memory.