Merrill Miller Obituary
Merrill served in the US Army during WWII (1944-1946). He attended Golden Gate College, graduating with a bachelor degree in Business Administration. He worked as a Certified Public Accountant in Prairie Village, Kansas up until his retirement. He was a member of the Abdallah Shriners and a devoted member of the YMCA of Prairie Village, Kansas, until his death.
He married Loraine Frances Steven on April 5, 1953. They celebrated 43 years together before Loraine's passing in 1996. Merrill was fortunate to find a companion in Charlotte Bradbury. The two married on November 13, 2006.
Merrill is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Lydia Clark of Hollywood, Florida.
He is survived by his wife: Charlotte Bradbury; daughters: Susan (Susie)Wolfert of Overland Park, Kansas, Linda Wilson (Andrew) of Chesterfield, Missouri, Janice Schuppert of Kansas City, Missouri and Nancy Shields (David) of Leawood, Kansas. He was blessed with the following Grandchildren: Jennifer Lumley, Charles Wilson, Spencer Kraft (Annie), Joseph Wilson (Wan), Sabrina Neal, Kelly Weyer (Phil), Jeff Wolfert (Nikki), Julie Wolfert, Tyler Schuppert, Jamie Schuppert, Kristin Schuppert, Erin Shields and Avery Shields. His legacy continues with his 13 Great Grandchildren and his numerous nieces and nephews.
His service is Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens 11200 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, Kansas 66210. Visitation 9:00am – 10am and burial to follow.
In lieu of flowers, the family wishes for donations made to the Prairie Village YMCA located at 4200 W. 79th Street, Prairie Village, Kansas 66208.
Online contributions can be made but need to designate to the Paul Henson YMCA Merrill Miller. Checks can also be mailed to the Paul Henson YMCA.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66210
People and places connected with Merrill
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
How you can show support
Notify Me
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
Make a Donation
in Merrill Miller's name
How to support Merrill's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Merrill Miller's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more