Joanne Josephine Miller
June 14th, 1916 - July 26th, 2013
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Joanne's Obituary
Joanne Josephine Miller, 97, of Michigan City, IN departed this life on July 26, 2013 at The Willows Assisted Living, St. Joseph, MI. Arrangements have been entrusted with Sommerfeld Chapel of New Buffalo, MI.
Joanne was born the 8th of 9 children on June 14, 1916 in Chicago, IL to the union of Cecelia Marfesi and John Lupo. On November 6, 1939 in Chicago she married Robert Turner Miller. Joanne was a devoted member of Notre Dame Catholic church in Michigan City where she attended daily mass. She was known for her wonderful cooking. Contributions may be made in her memory to Animal Aid of Southwest MI, P.O. Box 407, St. Joseph, MI 49085.
Joanne is survived by her children, Carole (Dan) King of Coloma, MI, Robert (Pat) Miller of Jocotopec, Mexico, and Toni Miller of Coloma, MI; two grandchildren, SueMai King and David King; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents-Cecelia and John Lupo, her husband-Robert Miller, and her 8 siblings.
A celebration of her life will be at Notre Dame Catholic Church in Michigan City, IN on Tuesday-July 30, 2013, 10:00 AM (CST) with Father Keith McClellan officiating. Visitation with the family is on Monday-July 29, from 4:00-8:00 PM (EST) at the Sommerfeld Chapel in New Buffalo, MI. Burial will follow on Wednesday at Maple Hill Cemetery in Cadillac, MI. Friends wishing to leave a message of condolence for the family may do so at www.sommerfeldchapel.com
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