Margene Miller age 89 of Gurley, NE passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 following a sudden illness.

Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, April 20th in the Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran Church with Pastor Dave Hall officiating. Inurnment will follow in the Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery. Cremation has been held. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Tuesday to sign Margene’s register book and drop off condolences for the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Margene’s name to the Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran Church.

You may view Margene’s Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of Margene’s care and funeral arrangements.

Margene M. Miller was born on September 8, 1926 to Frank and Sara (Jennings) Meyer in Genoa, NE. Margene earned her teaching certificate and move to Lodgepole, NE to teach where she met and later married Clarence Miller in 1947. Margene spent most of the rest of her life in the Gurley area where she and Clarence farmed the family farm. They were active in the Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran Church. Together they had five children, Barry of Longmont, CO, Allen and wife Chris of Capitan, NM, David of Fort Collins, CO, Patti Scholz and husband Jim of Atchison, KS and Kurt of Gurley.

Margene is survived by her children, (9) grandchildren, (16) great-grandchildren and numerous extended family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband Clarence in 2010, her parents, her siblings and a grandson.