NAPPANEE – Katherine “Katie” Miller, 90, of 30424 CR 146, Nappanee, died at 9:30 a.m. July 10, 2013, in her residence. She was born March 21, 1923, in Topeka, to Noah and Mary Whetstone Hershberger. On Dec. 6, 1945, she married LeRoy E.G. Miller, who died Oct. 11, 1998. She was a member of Old Order Amish Church and a homemaker. She worked at Miller's Greenhouse for more than 30 years. Surviving are five daughters: Mary (and spouse Elias) Yoder, Colon, Mich.; Wilma (and spouse Albert) Coblentz, Middlefield, Ohio; and Alma (and spouse Marvin) Bontrager, Edna (and spouse Leland) Yoder and Barbara (and spouse Wayne) Miller, all of Nappanee; two sons, Ezra (and spouse Louise) Miller, Nappanee, and Herbert (and spouse Mary) Miller, Wakarusa; two sisters, Polly Beechy, Topeka, and Ella (and spouse Enos) Knepp, LaGrange; 40 grandchildren; 103 great-grandchildren; three adopted great-grandchildren; six step-great-grandchildren; 13 great-great-grandchildren; and two step- great-great-grandchildren. She also was preceded in death by a grandchild, four great-grandchildren, two brothers and a sister. Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Joe Troyer residence. Burial will be in Weldy Cemetery. Calling is after 2 p.m. today and all day Friday at the family residence. Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is in charge of arrangements.
