Thelma E. Miller

Thelma E. Miller, 87, of Van Wert, died at 12:15 a.m. Saturday, January 12, 2013, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center.

She was born May 27, 1925, in Delphos, the daughter of the late Arthur and Cecelia (Kaskel) Kindley. On January 25, 1947, she married Dr. G. Ken Miller, who preceded her in death on May 11, 2008.

Survivors include five children, Dr. Timothy I. (Linda) Miller of Ottawa, Ill., Kristine I. (Kenneth) Minnich of Van Wert, Kenneth M. (Jane) Miller of Fort Jennings and Dr. Dennis J. (Cheryl) Miller and Pamela A. (John) Wannemacher, both of Van Wert; a sister, Helen (Charles) Ardner of Delphos; 15 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.

A brother, Robert Kindley; and one sister, Ruthella Foust, also preceded her in death.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 16, at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Van Wert, with Father Stanley Szybka officiating. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery in Van Wert.

Calling hours are from 9-10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cowan & Son Funeral Home in Van Wert.

Preferred memorials: St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Van Wert County Hospital or the American Red Cross.

Online condolences may be left at www.cowanfuneralhome.com.