Maurine C. Miller Obituary (1923 - 2009)

Maurine Cowan Miller was born May 1, 1923 to Glade and Alta Leetham Cowan in Payson, Utah, and died December 20, 2009 in Murray, Utah. She graduated from Payson High School and BYU. She married George A. Miller on June 19, 1946 in the Salt Lake Temple. She loved serving in the LDS Church and its organizations. Her favorite was the Gospel Doctrine teacher in which she served for many years. She served with her husband in the Massachusetts Boston Mission and as ordinance workers in the Jordan River and Washington DC temples. She has worked over the years in Family History Research and has compiled 6 family history books. She is survived by her children Larry Miller (Nancy), Dennis Miller (Paula), Theron Miller (Joy) and Larene Wyss (Robert), 20 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren and her twin sister Darlene Butler (Jack). She is preceded in death by her husband, her parents, and one sister. Friends may greet the family at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 S. State Street, on Sunday, December 27, 2009, from 5:00-7:00 pm. Funeral services will take place at the Murray 3rd Ward, 4600 South Brown Street (160 East), on Monday, December 28, 2009, at 11:00 am. Friends may greet the family at the church Monday from 9:30 - 10:45 am prior to services. Burial will be at the Salt Lake City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the LDS Perpetual Education Fund or the LDS Missionary Fund.