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Ralph F. Miller
Birth: 6 Jun 1917
Death: 19 Apr 2003 (aged 85)
Burial: Mandan Union Cemetery, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA
Plot: SOUTHSIDE ADD, lot 57, grv 6
Memorial #: 74140405
Bio: Ralph F. Miller, 85, Mandan, went to rest for eternity with our Savior Jesus, April 19, 2003. At the time of his death he was surrounded by his wife and children. He passed very peacefully from this world to paradise. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Christ the King Catholic Church, Mandan, with the Rev. Albert Leary officiating. Burial will be at Mandan Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at Weigel Funeral Home, Mandan, where a Catholic Daughters and Christian Mothers rosary will be said at 4 p.m. A vigil service will be held at 6:30 p.m. today at Christ the King Catholic Church, in the Agnes Larkin Family Parish Life Center. Visitation will continue on Wednesday in the Agnes Larkin Family Parish Life Center prior to the service. Ralph was born June 6, 1917, in Crown Butte, the son of Florian and Eva (Daub) Miller. He married Irene Hoffman on Oct. 22, 1945, at St. Martin's Church in Center. They farmed in the Crown Butte area for 12 years, then moved south of St. Anthony until they retired, and moved to Mandan in 1983. Ralph has resided at a Bismarck nursing home since August 2002. Some of Ralph's enjoyments in life were spending time with his grandchildren and playing cards. Ralph had laughs with his children and his grandchildren, playing little games like kuggula. He was a humble man of high integrity; "Don't swear, don't lie, be honest, be on time." He is survived by his dear wife and faithful partner, Irene, Mandan; his 12 daughters, Lucy (Jerry) Miller, Lenora (Ed) Ziniel, Marcia (Jesse) Gifford, Doreen (Andrew) Frohlich and Bonita (Marcus) Vogel, all of Mandan, Linda (Dale) Urlacher and Eileen (Steve) Thompson, all of Aberdeen, S.D., LaDonna (Mark) Pryor, Glendive, Mont., Elaine (Ken) Cermak, Rapid City, S.D., Mary (Peter) Running, Spearfish, S.D., and Denise (Rodney) Nelson and Barb (Doug) Haux, all of Bismarck; his six sons, Harvey (Dee), Harlen, and Dean (Sheri), all of Mandan, David (Nancy), Beulah, Daniel (Kelly), Glenwood, Minn., and Robert (Bonnie), Wilton; his 49 grandchildren; and his six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Dennis; one grandson, Reed Ziniel; two sisters, Rose Sturn and Katherine Taghon; and two brothers, Peter and John. Bismarck Tribune, The (ND) - Tuesday, April 22, 2003
Family Members
Parents
Florian Miller 1874-1964
Eva Daub Miller 1884-1923
Siblings
Peter F Miller 1906-1980
Rose Miller Sturn 1909-1966
Steve F. Miller 1911-2009
Otillia Miller Taghon 1915-2006
Kathryn Miller Taghon 1918-1997
Joseph F Miller 1920-2011
Children
Dennis Miller 1947-1947
David J. Miller 1957-2019
Created by: ProgBase (47278889)
Added: 29 Jul 2011
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74140405
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 January 2020), memorial page for Ralph F. Miller (6 Jun 1917?19 Apr 2003), Find A Grave Memorial no. 74140405, citing Mandan Union Cemetery, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA ; Maintained by ProgBase (contributor 47278889) .
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