Jack Miller
Sept. 23, 1936 – Aug. 16, 2017
MOHALL – John
Arthur “Jack” Miller, 80,
rural Lansford, died
Wednesday, Aug. 16,
2017, at a Minot nursing
home.
Jack was born Sept. 23,
1936, on the family farm
near Grano, to Allie and
Sophie (Emerson) Miller.
He was raised on the fam-
ily farm and attended
Grassland Township
School and Mohall High
School. He farmed,
ranched and raised buf-
falo his whole life.
Jack married Myrtle
Rice on July 3, 1954, in
Mohall. Together, they
reared seven children.
Myrtle died April 4, 2014.
Jack was a member of
Zion Lutheran Church,
Mohall, the North Dakota
Stockmen’s Association,
Grassland Township
Board, Grano Cemetery
Board, Rural Ambulance
Board, and the National
Farmers Organization,
and a former member of
the Mohall School Board.
Jack had a deep and
abiding love for his wife
of nearly 60 years, Myrt;
the two of them attended
the National Finals Rodeo
in Las Vegas each year.
He loved spending time
with his children and
their families, farming,
ranching, hunting and
card games.
Family: children,
Gwen (Dale) Mortensen,
Van Hook, John (Brenda)
Miller, Bismarck, Gary
(Karen) Miller, Bismarck,
Mary Miller, Minot, Jeff
(Melanie) Miller, Mohall,
Laurie Miller, Minot, and
Curt (Liz) Miller, Grano;
grandchildren, Greg (Sta-
cey) Mortensen, Jeff (Kris-
ta) Mortensen, Scott (Ha-
ley) Mortensen, John
(Steph) Miller, Jessica
(Jon) Carlson, Andrew
(Sage) Miller, Stephanie
(Shane) Cornelius, Derek
(Tera) Miller, Jim Miller,
Tom (Brandi) Miller, Jam-
ie (Reggie) Williams, Brit-
tany Miller and Jackie
Miller; 28
great-grandchildren; and
numerous nieces,
nephews and cousins.
Jack was preceded in
death by: his wife, Myr-
tle; parents; brother,
George (Joan) Miller; and
sister, Marion Erickson.
Funeral: 1 p.m., Tues-
day, Aug. 22, 2017, at
Zion Lutheran Church,
Mohall.
Burial: Grano
Cemetery, Grano.
Sharing of Memories
Service: 11 a.m., Tues-
day, at the church.
Visitation: 9 a.m. until
the service time, at the
church.
Memorials: Memorials
preferred to the Mohall
Ambulance Service or
Zion Lutheran Church,
Mohall.
(Brose Funeral Home,
Mohall)