Mary Miller

Mary Helen (Brua) Miller, 85, passed away December 26, 2015 at her son's residence in Twin Lakes, MN after enjoying Christmas Day with family and several of her great grandchildren. She was born July 24, 1930 to Toye Kemlin and Agatha (Johnson) Brua west of Emmons. She graduated from Emmons High school and married her high school sweetheart Ervin Miller on June 12, 1949. Mary and Ervin lived in Twin Lakes, MN until 1986 when they moved to Portland, Oregon. They resided there until Erv passed away in January of 2013. Shortly after Mary moved back to Albert Lea, MN to be nearer to family and friends. She lived a very blessed life. Mary and Erv traveled the world extensively. Her greatest joys were visiting cousins, family and friends. She loved people, life and the Lord. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brothers Roger and Marvin and sisters Ardus and LaRue. She is survived by her daughters Marsha (Etsuro) and JoAnn (Steve) and son Ross (Deb), grandchildren Jason (Rachel), Trisha (Matt), Breanna (Victor), Joshua (Jodi), Zach (Jill) and Jenna and 11 great-grandchildren. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Bonnerup Funeral Service. Friends may visit one hour before services at the funeral home.