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Grant Miller

Sacramento, California

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MILLER, Grant Edward Of Ashland, OR passed away July 22, 2014 at the age of 72. He was born in Ukiah, CA and moved to Eureka, where he started school. After winning the school kite-flying contest in first grade, Grant thereafter chose not to participate in any elective sports programs offered at...

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Hello Elise, this came up in my old work address and of course I am glad to be reminded of all the great times I enjoyed with Grant - and you. He was really someone special to me because of his wisdom about recovery and his caring for me. Let's talk soon. Sending love and hugs to you. Laura

It is unusual for a person gifted with incisive intelligence to be, at the same time, both gentle and kind. The dry wit for which Grant was justly celebrated is often more than a little too sharp for the comfort of those around him.
Our friend Grant Miller was certainly intelligent and was justly celebrated for his incisive humor and dry wit; but he was, more than anything else, kind. What in another person could have been a sharp edge was in Grant clarity of perception. He could and...

Our heartfelt condolence to Aaron and family and to Elise for their loss. We had enjoyed his dry sense of humor and he will be missed.

Aaron and Elise, You know how much I cared for Grant and how my life was enriched by his love and never ending hope for my life. I will always miss him, but am grateful for all he gave me.

With his gimlet eye for the human foible, Grant was the gold standard for dry humor -- a rare and precious thing. He will truly be missed.

Aaron, Jeff and I are sorry to hear of your loss.

My condolences to Grant's family. Grant and I were good friends for many years, having been room-mates and Senate employees starting in 1963.
Darryl White
Secretary of the Senate, Retired