NORTH MANCHESTER — Myron Lee Miller, 80, North Manchester, died at 2 a.m. Dec. 23, 2017, in his residence.
He was born Sept. 19, 1937, in Wabash County, to Glen A. and Ruth A. Deaton Miller. He was married to Jean Juillerat on June 28, 1971. She survives.
He was employed with Oppenheim’s Department Store for 40 years, from 1957-1997. He was employed with the Hardware Store from 1997-2007.
He was a member of Congregational Christian Church.
He was a loyal and dedicated husband, dad and grandpa. Myron was a lifelong diehard Cubs fan. He was also very active in many bowling leagues and fast-pitch softball teams until he began coaching his own sons in Little League.
Survivors include two sons, Darryl R. (Jeanette) Neher, Bloomington, and Greg (Faith) Miller, North Manchester; grandchildren: Erika Heidewald, Los Angeles, Calif.; Derek Heidewald, Austin, Texas; and Grace and Bonnie Jean Miller, North Manchester; a brother, Kenneth Miller, Fort Wayne; and a sister, Coleen (Jim) Hayes, Collamer.
He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers.
The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 28, in McKee Mortuary, 101 Ind. 114W, North Manchester, with Pastor J.P. Freeman and Pastor Kurt Stout officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester.
Calling is from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 27, at the mortuary.
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Memorials to Visiting Nurse Home Health Care and Hospice, 5910 Homestead Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46814; or Timbercrest Charitable Assistance, 2201 East Street, North Manchester, IN 46962.
