After eight years of service as the Pastor of the local Adventist Church and Chaplain of the Sherwin Lodge Hospital and Aged Care Facility at Rossmoyne (WA), Roger Millist was afforded a farewell function on February 13 to acknowledge his dedicated service which has culminated in his recent retirement.
Pastor Millist also served in Western Australia, Papua New Guinea and in the South Pacific islands where he served as a missionary pilot, fulfilling his great interest in aviation. In 2013 he was awarded an Order of Australia medal (OAM) for Outstanding Vision and Development of Infrastructure, Programs and Services that met the needs of, and improved the quality of life for people of various backgrounds in Australia and PNG.
At the function, Pastor Millist was well recognised by church members and community attendees for his pastoral care, professionalism and personal commitment to the community at Rossmoyne Waters.