Long time Waitsburg resident, Sharon Miller, died Sunday, October 9th 2016 due to complications from pneumonia. She was 74 years old.

Sharon was born 5/31/1942 in Tacoma, WA to parents Willard and Bonnie Wilson. The Wilson family soon moved to Joseph, OR and Sharon attended Joseph schools, graduating in 1960. Sharon was an avid horse rider, and she was a proud princess at the Lewiston Roundup in 1960. She attended Kinman Business University in Spokane, WA graduating with a Secretarial certificate in 1961.

She married Kenneth Miller in Joseph, on April 21, 1963 and became the parents of two daughters, Kim and Kris.

She is survived by her husband, Ken; daughter and son in law – Kim and Mark Clark, Sammamish, WA w/grandchildren: Kayla and Kyle; daughter and son in law – Kris and Kelly Keeney, Vancouver, WA w/grandchildren: Dalton and Taylor. She was preceded in death by her parents, and 2 sisters, Patricia and Barbara.

She was the business manager at the Waitsburg School District, and retired in 1999.

Sharon was a loving wife, a wonderful mom and an awesome grandma. She is described by most as "one of a kind" and there was always laughter when she was near.

A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, October 23rd from 1 to 3pm at the Waitsburg Lions Community Building at the Waitsburg Racetrack. Friends and family are invited to sign the online guest book at:

http://www.herringgroseclose.com

Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice through Herring Groseclose Funeral Home.