ANNA, Ill. -- Ruth Violet Miller, 89, of Anna died Wednesday, May 4, 2005, at City Care Center.
She was born Sept. 11, 1915, in Rockford, Ill., daughter of Dock and Francis Earlywine Neblock. She and Lee A. Medlin were married in August 1936 in Rockford. He died in 1967. She and Clarence Miller were married in 1969 in Anna. He died in 1986.
Miller was a member of Anna Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include three daughters, Florence Bond and Gloria Penrod of Dongola, Ill., Patricia Ostby of Garrison, N.D.; a sister, Dorothy Bowers of Rockford; 11 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, eight brothers and three sisters.
Friends may call at Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna from 6 to 8 p.m. today.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Victor Duckworth officiating. Burial will be Saturday in Willwood Burial Park in Rockford.
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