Louis F. Kip Miller Obituary (1937 - 2014)

Louis F. "Kip" Miller, 76, of Pontiac, passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 at 6:40 p.m. at Flanagan Rehab in Flanagan, IL. His service will be held on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home in Pontiac, IL. Pastor Gretchen Stinebaugh will officiate. Cremation rites will be accorded. Visitation will be Thursday, May 15, 2014 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Kip was born on June 19, 1937 in Pontiac, IL, son of Harry and Ethel (Fugar) Miller. He is survived by his son, Matt (Lauren) Schott of Pontiac, IL; three daughters, Cindy (Chuck) Schott of Pontiac, IL, Debbie Whidden of Pontiac, IL, and Lori (Roy) Wire of Tennyson, IN; one brother, Richard Miller of Pontiac, IL; 11 grandchildren; and 5 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, and one sister. Kip served in the U. S. Army and after returning home, he worked at Interlake Steel for 38 years. He enjoyed fishing, playing horseshoes, and spending time relaxing in his hammock. Memorials may be made to the family.