Submitted by: John C. Monk
Jean
Miller
Jan.
7, 1938 - May 2, 2010
LAKEVILLE - Jean Miller, 72, residing in Osceola, IN, formerly of
Lakeville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 2,
2010, in the Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka. She
was born January 7, 1938, in Oak Creek, Colorado, the daughter of
McGinnis Frank and Rosa Mae (McFarland) Boley, and had lived in
Lakeville for 28 years until moving to Osceola in 2007. On June
23, 1957, in Orlando, FL, she was united in marriage to Cleo D.
Miller. They have enjoyed nearly 53 years of marriage. Jean
attended Tennessee Temple College and graduated from Indiana
University of South Bend. She briefly taught school in Walkerton,
IN. She loved the Lord, and always enjoyed serving in the church.
She taught Sunday School, was a youth leader, and sang in the
choir. She was a loving wife and wonderful mother. Mrs. Miller
was a member of Community Baptist Church, South Bend. She is
survived by her loving husband, Cleo; daughter, Susan Miller of
Woodstock, GA; son, Paul D. (Karen) Miller of Groveland, FL; a
step-grandson, Justin Matthew Hughes; one sister, Betty Beasley;
two brothers, her twin, Dean Willis (Judy) Boley, and Rodney
(Sandra) Boley, all of Oviedo, FL. She was preceded in death by
her parents, and a brother, Harold Boley. Let not your hearts
be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me. In my Father's
house are many rooms; If it were not so, Would I have told you
that I go and prepare a place for you? And when I go and prepare
a place for you, I will come again and will take you to Myself,
That where I am you may be also. Services celebrating the
life of Jean Miller will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 8th, in
Community Baptist Church, 5715 Miami Road, South Bend. Graveside
services and burial will follow at Porter Rae Cemetery at Potato
Creek State Park, North Liberty, IN. The family will receive
friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday in the Palmer Funeral
Home-Lakeville, 314 South Michigan Street, Lakeville, IN.
Expressions of sympathy on behalf of Mrs. Miller may be offered
to National Multiple Sclerosis Society Indiana Chapter, 7301
Georgetown Road, Suite 112, Indianapolis, IN 46268. Online
condolences to the Miller family may be sent to www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.
Published
in South Bend Tribune on May 6, 2010