Obituary: Luella Miller

Luella Jean Miller, 96, Carrington, N.D. passed away Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020 at Golden Acres Manor Carrington, N.D.

Private funeral service was held Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020 at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington, N.D. Burial was held at the Carrington Cemetery, Carrington, N.D. Rev. Rick Loewen officiated the service. Honorary bearers were all of Luella's grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Luella was born July 24, 1924 in Rockford, Ill. the daughter of the late Reinhold and Martha (Hoffman) Lange. Luella attended grade school in Wyard Township. While staying with her aunt, she attended and graduated high school in Burbank, Calif. She then returned to N.D. and fell in love with Earl O. Miller. They married Dec. 13, 1945. To this union, 13 children were born.

Luella loved to play piano, sing, cook, garden, exercise, read – especially her Bible – and spend time with her grandchildren. She had a zest for life and love for Jesus.

Luella is survived by four daughters and six sons, Deborah (Mark) Wasemiller, John Miller, Paul Douglas Miller, Jean (Marc) Stratton, David Miller, Caroline (John) Scofield, Julie (Dave) Lutman, Timothy Miller, Michael Miller, James (Cyndi) Miller; one brother Gustav Lange; one brother-in-law Clifford Carr; two sisters-in-Law, Evanda Lange and Inez McCrea. She is further survived by many nieces and nephews; 15 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Earl Miller and three daughters, Melanie Miller, Victoria Miller and Joan Miller; her parents Reinhold and Martha Lange; three brothers Herb (Becky) Lange, Hugh and Reinhart; three Sisters Marge (Ray) Ziegler, Louise Carr and Eunice Jensen; two Sisters-in-law Becky (Herb) Lange and Patricia (Gus) Lange.

Arrangements by Evans Funeral Home in Carrington, N.D