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Dwight Richard Miller

1946 - 2023

Dwight Richard Miller obituary, 1946-2023, Sedalia, MO

BORN

1946

DIED

2023

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Heckart Funeral Home - Sedalia

903 S. Ohio Ave

Sedalia, Missouri

Dwight Miller Obituary

Dwight Richard Miller, 76, of Sedalia, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Bothwell Regional Health Center.
He was born November 15, 1946, in Sedalia, son of Ed and Agnes (Young) Miller.
Dwight was drafted into the U.S. Army to serve during the Vietnam War. He worked for 42 years as a route driver for Pepsi. He had a tree trimming and stump grinding business, D&D Tree Service. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, hunting, and was a member of the United Methodist Church.
Surviving are a sister, Laura Griffin, of Sedalia; nieces and nephews, Paul Baessler, Roger Miller, Kent Miller, John Miller, Joe Miller, Todd Griffin, Cynthia Reser, Lisa Scotten and Denise Swearingin; and his companion, Carolyn Rhoads.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Michael E. Miller; siblings, Tom Miller, David Miller, Marilyn Duzan and Loretta Baessler; and a nephew, Steve Emory.
Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 17, 2023, at Crown Hill Cemetery, with Rev. Becky Imhauser officiating. Military honors will be conducted by the U.S. Army and VFW Post 2591.
Honorary pallbearers will be his nieces and nephews.
Memorials are suggested to Three Rivers Hospice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Heckart Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

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Published by SedaliaDemocrat.com from Jul. 14 to Jul. 15, 2023.

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Sandy Thompson

July 16, 2023

Brian just let us know about Dwight. I am so sorry. Gary and I were just talking about you guys the other day. And about the crazy wedding you attended. He was a great teacher and friend of Brian's. I'll always remember all the fun we had with you guys. Will be thinking about you in the days ahead.

Cheryl Hodge

July 16, 2023

My deepest sympathy prayers go to Carolyn at her family. I´m so sorry for loss Dwight was a super person. I will keep your family in prayer Carolyn love you

Betty Gowans, friend of Carolyn

July 15, 2023

My heart goes out to you Carolyn and his family. Hugs
Betty Gowans, Leawood Ks

Carl and Crystal Mittelhauser

July 15, 2023

You have our prayers and our sympathy. Dwight came to our place many times to cut trees. He was always a gentleman and did good honest work. God bless you all.

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