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Alberta Miller Obituary
Alberta ‘Bertie' Miller
JERSEYVILLE
Alberta "Bertie" Miller, 96, died at 12:38 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013, at Jersey Community Hospital.
She was born Jan. 28, 1917, in Waverly, Mo., daughter of Thomas and Gertrude (Hudson) Ault, both deceased.
She married Dwight D. Miller on Nov. 16, 1956, in East Alton, and together they shared 57 years of marriage.
Throughout her life she lived in Waverly, Mo.. Kansas City , Mo., Little Rock, Ark., Alton, Bethalto, Urbana, Ill., New York, N.Y., Menominee, Mich., Deland, Fla., and, most recently, in Jerseyville. As a resident of Jerseyville, she was active in the 300 Bowling Club, Red Hats and Jersey Community Hospital Gift Shop volunteer.
She was an Honorary Member of Illinois Torch Bearer Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Sorority.
VISITATION: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 11:00 a.m. til 2:00 p.m.
at Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home
FUNERAL : Saturday, December, 14, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.
at Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home
OFFICIANTE: Rev. Carl Hayes
CEMETERY: Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto, at a later date
MEMORIALS: Jerseyville Community Hospital Auxiliary
Survivors include her husband, Dwight Miller of Jerseyville; brother, Raymond Ault; sister-in-law, Sharon Scroggins; daughter, Earlene (Richard) Miller; two stepchildren, Judy (Charles) Smith and Raymond Miller; eight grandchildren, Patricia (David) Boomer, Christopher S. Cowan (Michelle Burns), Maria Miller, Elizabeth Smith, Steven Smith, Andrew Miller, David Miller and Daniel Miller; eight great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, five brothers and four siblings who died in the typhoid fever epidemic.
Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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