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Obituary- Miller, Donald

Miller
Donald W. Miller, 79, Delia, died Monday, Oct. 3, 2005, at his rural Delia home.

He was born Feb. 21, 1926, at Delia, the son of Claude and Pauline Rezac Miller. He grew up in the Delia community and gradu¬ated from Delia High School in 1944.

Mr. Miller was a farmer and stockman. He worked as a custodian for USD 321 for several years. He lived in the Delia community all his life.

He was a member of Delia Presbyterian Church, where he served as an elder. He was a member of Delia Masonic Lodge 419 and the Board of Directors for the Delia Fire Department. He was a past school board member of the High Prairie School District, served as chairman of the Rural Water District and had served as chairman of the Election Board.

He married Ivaleu Eakin. She survives.

Other survivors include three sons, Gary Miller, Beattie, Neb., Victor Miller and wife Jolene, Topeka, and Rodney Miller and wife Lisa, Holton; four daughters, Beverly Tucker and husband William, Kansas City, Nancy Boten and husband Larry, Kansas City, Mo., Sandra Eisenbarth and husband Stephen, Silver Lake, and Elizabeth Victor, Delia; a sister, Eileen Reedy, Topeka; a brother, Lloyd Miller and wife Teresa, Delia; a sister-in-law, Eudora McQueen and husband Harold, Delia; 17 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, DeVere Miller.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Delia Presbyterian Church. Interment will be in Delia Cemetery. He will lie in state after 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys, where the family will receive friends from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Donald W. Miller Memorial Fund, to be designated at a later date and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple, St. Marys, KS 66536.

Online condolences may be sent to www.piperfuneralhome.com