Carol Lynn Miller

Carol Lynn (Coons) Miller
of Endicott
Carol L. Miller, 59, born Christmas Eve, 1947, passed peacefully on November 13th, 2007, surrounded by her family, after a 3 year battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her parents, Miles and Gertrude Coons; sisters and brothers-in-law, Dorothy and Clifford Klinko, Arlene and Gill Friends, Phyllis and Willie West; and brother, Miles (Mike) Coons; also by her husband's parents, Edith and John Miller Sr.; sisters and brothers-in-law, Joyce and George Taylor, Shirley and George Skumanick; sister-in-law, Beverly Ahart; and brother-in-law, William Miller. She is survived by her husband of 40 years and best friend since 3rd grade, John Miller Jr.; her daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and David Molstead; her granddaughters and the light of her life, Elizabeth Jean and Rachel Carol Lynn Molstead; sisters, Andrea Riker, Binghamton, Catherine and Philip Gratton, Aurora, Colo.; brother, Joseph and Shirley Coons, Binghamton; sisters-in-law, Sharon and David Harendza, Ocean Springs, Miss., Dorothy and Ronald Kuklish, Tucson, Ariz.; one godchild, Rebecca (Harendza) Young; also several cousins, nieces and nephews. She was a Medical Laboratory Technician for many years with Lourdes Hospital, then Drs. Miller, Ziac and Contini, and later for AIM and UMA, then an office manager and finally an Abstract Coder with UMA. She was able to fulfill a lifelong dream of going to Ireland and taking her grandchildren to Disney World. The family would like to thank her sister, Cathy, for coming to take care of Carol. We would also like to thank the entire staff at Broome Oncology, including Dr. Joseph Readling, Dr. Ronald Harris, Carol Rogers NP, and Patricia Schultz LCSW, nurses, moa's, front office, and billing dept. They would also like to thank her special chemo buddies, Robert and Kathy Warriner.
A Funeral Mass will be offered at 9:30 a.m., Monday, November 19th, at St. Patrick's Church. Burial will be in Chenango Valley Cemetery in Binghamton. The family will receive friends at The Thomas J. Shea Funeral Home, Inc., 137 Robinson Street, Binghamton, Sunday, November 18th, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, friends wishing may make memorial donations to the Foundation for Cancer Survivors, 30 Harrison Street, Suite 100, Johnson City, N.Y. 13790, in memory of Carol Lynn (Coons) Miller.