Charlotte
Margaret Miller
Charlotte Margaret Miller, 71, of Grand Island, died Friday, August 10, 2007 at Tiffany Square Care Center.
Services
will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Berean Bible Church in Grand Island. The Reverend Scott Friesen will officiate. Burial
will be in the West Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday at All Faiths Funeral Home.
Charlotte was born June 23, 1936, at Malden, MA, to Alexander and Jane ( Beattie) Smith. She attended schools in Massachusetts and Maryland, receiving her GED on May 25, 1990, at Grand Island. She was united in marriage to Dale Dean Miller on July 3, 1953, at Wilmington, MA. They lived in Boston, MA, and Key West, FL, before moving to Central City in 1954 and then to Grand Island in 1956.
She was engaged in housekeeping duties for several families, part-time custodian at the YMCA, and was employed at Pinkston Laundry in Grand Island. In 1967 she opened a snack bar at the YMCA and was in business for 12 years. She also worked for Douthit Reality. She was involved in the Methodist Church for 20 years, as Circle Chairman and teaching Sunday school. For 20 years she was involved in the Evangelical Free Church as a Circle Chairman-Deaconess-Memorial Committee and Choir. She enjoyed 19 years in the Singing Christmas Tree. Charlotte was also involved with the Stitch and Stir extension where she served as President, Secretary and Treasurer. She was a member of the Berean Bible Church for her last 14 years, serving 11 years as Deaconess. She loved doing the Lord’s work and helping others.
Known as the “pie lady” to her friends, she enjoyed cooking. Charlotte loved animals and collected bells and bears.
Those left to cherish her memory include her husband, Dale Dean Miller; a daughter, Deedee Miller of Phoenix, AZ; a brother, George B. Smith of Bowie, MD; and a sister, Dorothy Hunt of Georgetown, MA.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her son, Danny Gene Miller; an infant sister, Nettie and a brother, Hamilton Smith.
Memorials are suggested to the family.