Larry D. Miller

Larry D. Miller

May 15, 1935 - May 14, 2019

Obituary

MONONA-Larry D. Miller, age 83, of Monona, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. He was born on May 15, 1935, in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Claire and Laurel (Bertels) Miller. Larry graduated from Barrington High School in 1953. He was the principal of Edgerton Middle School for almost 30 years, retiring in 1994. Larry married Nancy Kendrick on April 16, 1988, in Madison. He was an avid bowler and golfer playing on different leagues throughout the years. Larry also loved cars and owned many different types during his lifetime. Larry is survived by his wife, Nancy; children, Cheryl (David Jr.) Spike, Lisa (Brian) Donnelly, and Scott (Jennifer) Miller; grandchildren, Jeremy Spike, Traci (Daniel) Weisensel, Matthew (Leah) Donnelly and Nicole Donnelly; two great-grandchildren, Laney Weisensel and Collette Donnelly; sister, Judie Buckley; sister-in-law, Marion Miller; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Donald Miller. A Celebration of Larry’s life will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL AND CREMATION CARE, 5203 Monona Dr., Madison from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Memorials may be made to the Madison Reading Project. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com. Gunderson East Funeral & Cremation Care 5203 Monona Drive 608-221-5420

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Celebration of Life
Sun May 19, 2019 @ 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDT
Gunderson Funeral and Cremation Care - Madison • 5203 Monona Drive, Madison, WI 53716
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Kelly L Kress
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I remember the day Scott was driving my car, he was not supposed to be driving, and Larry saw us. He just shook his head and let us go. I know that Scott had to face him later, but Larry let us have our fun first!
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Brenda Lee Jenson
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Always a gentleman and a scholar. How he put up with us in our middle school years is beyond me. Larry D....Thank you for bringing into this world one of my oldest and dearest friends...your sweet beautiful daughter Cheryl

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