Rose MILLER

Rose Miller (nee Gerein)
March 7, 1921 - April 1, 2017
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Rose after a brief battle with cancer. She lost her battle at the age of 96 in Saskatoon surrounded by family. She taught piano lessons to hundreds of children over a 75-year music career, culminating with providing music enjoyment to patients and visitors at St. Paul's and City Hospital in Saskatoon. Born in Scott, Saskatchewan to Valentine and Magdalena Gerein. She married Frank Miller in Unity Saskatchewan in 1945, and moved to Meadow Lake in 1950 where they resided until moving to North Battleford in 1966 where they lived until Frank's passing in 2001. Rose was predeceased by her parents, Valentine and Magdalena; her siblings and respective spouses: Julia (Bill) Picard, Barbara (Merrill) Churchill, Mary (John) McHonick, Evelyn (Walter) Sayer, Madeline (Harold) Chase, Betty (Bob) McCubbing, Anne (Trevor) Veale, Margaret (Karl) Krips, Ned (Donna) Gerein and Walter Gerein; brother-in-law Herb Miller, brother-in-law Len Miller, sister-in-law Marie Miller and brother-in-law Rudy Rehn. She is survived by her children: son Don (Beverley) of Saskatoon and their children, grandson Warren (Andrea), their daughters Madison and Mackenzie and granddaughter Nicole (Steve); daughter Karen (Guy) Cusmano of Surrey B,C. and their children, grandson Greg (Melody) and great-grandsons Benjamin, Noah and granddaughter Michelle. Also surviving are her brother Ray (Lillian) Gerein of Saskatoon; sister-in-law Marcy Matsalla; sister Adeline Posch; brother-in-law Victor (Joan) Miller; sister-in-law Hannah Miller; and sister-in-law Doris Miller. The Funeral Service will take place at Acadia Funeral-McKague's Funeral Centre, 915 Acadia Drive Saskatoon, with Father Denis Phaneuf officiating at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 6, 2017. A Private Interment will take place in North Battleford Cemetery later that day. In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to a charity of your choice.