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Roy Miller

Roy Miller, 92, of rural Phillips, died Sunday, November 8, 2009 at Tiffany Square Center.

Service will be 3 p.m. Thursday at the United Congregational Church in Grand Island.  Reverend Lonnie Logan will officiate.  Cremation will take place following the service.

Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at All Faiths Funeral Home.

Mr. Miller was born October 23, 1917 at Cameron, Nebraska the son of Harry and Lucy (Stinson) Miller.

Survivors are his wife Elenora; son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Karen Miller of Grand Island; daughter and son-in-law, Janet and Dave Gilleylen of Arvada, Colorado; stepchildren and their spouses, Allen and Joan Ackerman of Tampa, Florida, Dean and Darlene Ackerman of Hastings, Karen and Duane Gruener of Phillips and Janelle and Dennis Stelk of Phillips and sister, Vera Jacobson of St. Libory.

Other survivors are grandchildren, Barry Kissinger, Michelle Kissinger, Sean Miller and Aron Miller and six great-grandchildren.

He was welcomed into heaven by his parents; sisters, Edna McFarland, Margie Gutschow, Irene Krueger, Mary Frederickson and Lucy Bell Bachman and brothers, Verl, Robert and Frank Miller.

Roy resided and worked in the Grand Island area all of his life.  He loved living on the farm.  Roy was a diesel mechanic by day and farmer by night.  He was united in marriage to Elenora Ackerman on February 6, 1992.

Memberships include United Congregational Church, Platt-Duetsche, Eagles Club and the Liederkranz.  He enjoyed dancing and later in life spending time at the Grand Generation Center.

Memorials are suggested to the church or “NEAT” Nebraska Equine Assisted Therapy.