- Date Of Birth: May 27, 1934
- Date Of Death: March 13, 2022
- State: Iowa
Mary Miller passed away on March 13, 2022, at the Elite Lodge of Ashworth in West Des Moines, Iowa. Mary was born May 27, 1934, and adopted by the loving family of Neal and Buena (Richardson) McMullen. She grew up on farms near Webb and Storm Lake, Iowa. Mary wed John Miller in 1955 and enjoyed 65 years together. Mary graduated from Providence Consolidated HS and Buena Vista University.
Mary briefly was a teacher before dedicating her life to raising a family with John. Mary enjoyed being with family, reading, listening to music, and loved playing social bridge with friends. Her true passion was chasing Masterpoints to earn the Bronze Life Master level. She searched for tournaments where she could earn the rare black points by playing against the best. There wasn’t anything more important to Mary than family, she wouldn’t miss any of her kids’ events no matter the occasion. Mary dearly loved her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband John, brother William McMullen, sister-in-laws Jan Miller and Marge Miller, brother-in-laws Jim Miller, George Miller, Robert Miller, and Willard Christensen
Mary is survived children Steve (Cheryl) Miller Chaska, MN, Robert (Helen) Miller Olathe, KS, daughter Deanna Miller St. Louis, MO, and Dave (Ann) Miller Plymouth, MN, eleven grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, sisters-in-law Carol McMullen, Marge Miller, Florence Christensen, and many nieces and nephews.
