Mary B. Miller

Mary B. (Yoder) Miller
77, of New Bedford, Ohio died peacefully Friday, June 5, 2015 surrounded by family at Aultman Hospital after persevering through years of health challenges.
She was born May 2, 1938, in Holmes County, daughter of the late Ben E. and Dena G. (Troyer) Yoder.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Jonathan D. Miller.
She was a loving wife, and a treasured mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was known as a kind host, always ready with cookies and treats for the grandchildren and guests who loved to stop by. She was a talented seamstress in the local community and greatly enjoyed quilting, gardening, and traveling to many locations with her husband and family. She was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.
Mary is also survived by her brother John (Barbara) Yoder and sister Katie Yoder, as well as sons John (Susan) Miller and Dan (Martha) Miller, daughters Esther (Leon) Miller and Fannie (Myron) Miller. She was greatly loved by her 12 grandchildren Daniel (Lauren) Miller, Mary Ann (Matthew) Bates, Mary Miller, Marty (Ashley) Miller, Twila (Michael) Yoder, Brian Miller, Mark Miller (special friend Amanda), Loretta Miller (special friend Zach), Loyal Miller (special friend Kendra), Brenda Miller, and Claudia Miller.
Her great joy was keeping up with her eight great-grandchildren: Asher Merrill Bates, Caleb Jonathan Miller, Landry Renn Yoder, Elizabeth Lauren Miller, Cy Christopher Miller, Isaac Daniel Bates, and identical twins-Lennon Maryk and Lakynn Jemma Yoder.
Mary was proceeded in death by her parents, two sisters Ella (Yoder) Troyer and Fannie Yoder, one infant sister, one stillborn daughter, and one grandson, Jonathan Miller.
Smith Varns Funeral Home (330) 852-2141 is handling arrangements, but visitation and funeral are at residence (Crawford Mfg.) 52496 State Route 651, New Bedford, OH 43804. Visitation will be Saturday from 3 to 8 p.m., and Sunday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Funeral will be on Monday at 9 a.m. with Bishop Aden Yoder officiating. Burial will follow in Yoder Cemetery in Crawford Township, Coshocton County.
Smith-Varns
330-852-2141
www.smithfuneral.com