Cove, Oregon
Dallas Richard Miller, 66, of Cove, died April 18 at Grande Ronde Hospital. A memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Cove Sportsman’s Club, followed by a potluck dinner. Arrangements are under the direction of Loveland Funeral Chapel.
Mr. Miller was born Dec. 19, 1940, to Lester and Ida (Hunter) Miller, one of a set of twins. He attended school in Cove, graduating from high school in 1959, then joined the Navy.
After his discharge from the Navy, Mr. Miller held various jobs until he became a farmer. He married Irene Lampkins Jan. 15, 1966, and farmed with his father-in-law, Darrell. He enjoyed playing cards, hunting and fishing.
Survivors include his brother, Dale Miller of Union; ex-wife Irene Miller of Cove; daughters and their spouses, Denise and Martine Mills of Cove, Debbie and Robert Waltenberg of Dayville and Diane and Greg Fair of Redmond; seven grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister.
Memorials may be made to Loveland Funeral Chapel to assist with funeral expenses, 1508 Fourth St., La Grande 97850.
The Observer – Obituaries for the week ending April 28, 2007 Published: April 28, 2007