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Ruby Miller Obituary

Ruby L. Miller

Naples, FL

Ruby L. Miller, January 23, 1921 to March 7, 2011, 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by her husband and three daughters and was welcomed into heaven on March 7, 2011.

Ruby was a seasonal resident of Naples at the Wilderness Country Club for the past 28 years. She was a former resident of Anderson, IN. Ruby was an avid bridge player, enjoyed golfing and her bible study group. She treasured her dear friends along her life's journey and was known for her compassionate and generous heart.

As an active member of Moorings Presbyterian Church she was involved in helping others, especially the children's mentoring program.

Ruby was preceded in death by her former husbands Joseph D. Rich, the father of her three daughters, and Stewart Garlic, and four of her dear sisters. She leaves to cherish her loving memory her husband of 11 years Dr. R.Drew Miller; her daughters, Cynthia Lawrence, Lora Rich, and Randa (Jack) Hulse. Also her new family Judy (Tim) Halnon, Cheri Miller and Randy (Anne) Miller. Ruby is survived by 12 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, her brother, Max; and sister, Jeanette.

The family wishes to thank Avow Hospice for her care at the Georgeson Hospice House and continuing care at home.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday March 12, 2011 at 2:00 p.m., Moorings Presbyterian Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Moorings Presbyterian Church Mission Causes or Senior Friendship Health Clinic Collier.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Naples Daily News on Mar. 11, 2011.

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Branda Ventimiglio

March 12, 2011

Meme,
You will be so greatly missed! We truly enjoyed our time together. We will miss your smile and your kind and loving heart! We love you!- Brandi

Joan Byerhof

March 12, 2011

Ruby brought compassionate light into the lives of the many people she touched with her wisdom, hospitality and deep faith. Peace to all who hold memories of Ruby in their lives, Joan Byerhof

Kathy Ann Strasler

March 11, 2011

I had the honor of having Ruby as my Aunt and she was truly one of the most gracious, kindest, classiest person I have ever know. She will be missed. Love, Kathy Ann

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