In Remembrance Of
John D. Miller
John Donald Miller, 81, of Smithville, MO passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020.
He was born August 7, 1938 to Joseph B. and Lillian J. (Yates) Miller. John grew up in rural Platte County and in 1958 he graduated from Smithville High School. He served his country in the U.S. Army.
On October 18, 1956 he was united in marriage to Linda May Cox. After their marriage they lived in Smithville where they made their home.
John was a member of the Smithville American Legion Post #58. He retired as a mechanic from TWA after 43 years. John loved gardening and being with his family, especially his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents Joe and Lillie Miller and brothers Joe Lewis Miller, Bill Miller and Dan Miller.
John is survived by his wife of 60 years, Linda Miller; son John Glenn Miller and wife Kim; daughter Jane McMillian; grandchildren Skye McMillian, Taylor and Tyler Miller; sisters Sylvia Miller and husband Kenny and Mary Morrow and husband Ferrell.
Funeral Services: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 19th with Visitation from 12:30-1:30p.m. prior to the service at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Smithville.
Burial with Military Honors: Community of Smithville Memorial Cemetery
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Robert Matthys
So to hear about John
We grew up together I could have not asked for a better friend
Please take care,
Robert & Peggy Matthys
Marie Hesseltine
My parents were Jesse and Waymeth Heath and our family were neighbors of Joe and Lilly. I grow up going over to their house a lot. Our prayers and thoughts are with your family.
Bob Davidson
The Davidson family sends our condolences to your family.
Donna Hudlemeyer
I’m so sorry for your loss. Condolences to you and your family..
JOHN KRUEGER
Rest in peace, John D. We’ll see you later, at that big sprint car race in the sky. Thanks for the beer
Judy Orava
So sorry to hear of Johns passing. Prayers for you and your family.