Linda Miller
July 19, 1947-April 2, 2021
Linda Miller, 73, Velva,
died Friday, April 2, 2021
in a Minot hospital.
Linda Lucille Miller
was born July 19, 1947, in
Minot to Glenn and Lu-
cille (Simon) Miller. She
was raised on a farm
south of Velva and in Vel-
va and graduated from
Velva High School in
1965. She continued her
education at Minot State
University where she
earned a Bachelor of Sci-
ence Degree in Physical
Education (High School)
and Business in 1970.
She taught in Anaconda,
MT prior to moving to
Unalaska, Alaska where
she taught P.E. and was
the advisor to the D.E.C.A.
Club. Upon her retirement
from teaching, she re-
turned to Velva.
Linda was a member of
Oak Valley Lutheran
Church – Velva and
several education associa-tions. She especially en-
joyed gambling with her
sister Dorothy, genealogy,
rock polishing, jewelry
making and making Aliut
Ceremonial Headdresses.
Linda’s loving family
includes: her sister,
Dorothy (Jerry) Kittelson
of Velva; brother: Duane
(Bonnie) Miller of Sun
City AZ; in-laws, Sybil
Miller of Rio Vista CA,
Danna Pettigrew of Nam-
pa, ID, and Cynthia David
of Bismarck, ND, and
numerous nieces,
nephews and cousins.
Linda was preceded in
death by: her parents; si-
blings, Edith (Donald)
Peterson, Fern (Howard)
Brekhus, Richard Miller,
Donald (Angie) Miller,
Robert Miller; nephew,
Cary Kittelson; and niece,
Mary Brekhus.
It was Linda’s wish that
there be no service. Cre-
mation has taken place.
Interment: Velva Com-
munity Cemetery.
Memorials are preferred
and may be mailed to 304
South Main St., Minot,
ND 58701.
Memories and con-
dolences may be shared at
www.thomas
familyfuneralhome.com.