Mary Alice Miller, 87, of Warsaw, passed away Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Mary was born June 21, 1931, in Warsaw, to Warren and Winifred Koser Howe. She was married to Melvin Miller on Dec. 18, 1971; he preceded her in death on June 1, 1982.
Mary was a lifetime area resident and was involved in many ways in the community. She was a volunteer at Combined Community Service, The United Way and the Jail and Bail March of Dimes. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and Past Worthy Matron of the Warsaw Order of Eastern Star.
Mary loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, playing cards, eating ice cream, and eating out with friends and family.
Mary is survived two daughters, Sharon Evans and Rebecca (William) Bailey, all of Warsaw; nine grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and 20 great-great-grandchildren. Also surviving is her sister, Joyce Bowen of Warsaw.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents; husband; daughter, Julia McKinney; and great-grandson, Kaleb Lampkin.
A funeral service in Mary’s honor will be at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10, at Pathway Church, 2402 Old Road 30, Warsaw. Pastor Roger Stuart will officiate the service.
Friends and family will be received two hours prior to the funeral service at the church.
Arrangements were entrusted to Heritage Funeral and Cremation Services, Warsaw.
