Kenneth L Miller

February 25, 1936 - January 16, 2016

Kenneth L. Miller, 79, died Saturday, January 16, 2016 at his home. Services celebrating his life will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, Jan 21, at the Fairplain Chapel of Florin Funeral Service in Benton Harbor. Burial will follow in North Shore Memory Gardens. The visitation will be held from 5 PM to 8 PM on Wednesday at the Fairplain Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Humane Society or the Diabetes Association. Please share memories, messages or photos at www.florin.net. Ken was born on Feb 25, 1936 in Plainwell, MI. He married his wife, Nancy Phillips, and she preceded him in death in 2000. Together they celebrated over 40 years of marriage. Ken was employed at Michigan Bell Telephone for 37 years before his retirement in 1992. He started out with Michigan Bell washing trucks and was promoted over the years to a cable repair supervisor when he retired. He was a member of the Telephone Pioneer Campers Club. Ken enjoyed fishing, sports and watching western movies. He also loved to go traveling and camping with his wife and family. He loved his dogs over the years. Ken had a big heart and had a good soul. He leaves behind his children, Glenn A. Miller of Benton Harbor and Lee Ann Maxwell of Georgetown, SC; his 12 grandchildren and his numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by his son, Kenneth Miller II, in 2011.