James “Jim” H Miller

James "Jim" H. Miller - 79 2/9/1932 - 11/29/2011

Mt. Morris, IL - James "Jim" H. Miller, age 79, died Tuesday November 29, 2011 in P.A. Peterson Center For Health, Rockford, IL. Jim was born February 9, 1932 in Footville, WI, the son of Fred & Lula (Rote) Miller. He graduated from Janesville high school class of 1950, Janesville, WI. Jim married Julia G. Musgrove August 16, 1952 in Footville, WI. Jim was a insurance agent, as a independent agent since 1958. Jim has lived in Mt. Morris for 55 years moving from Polo, IL. Jim is a member of the Central Christian Church, Rockford, IL, NALU (National Association of Life Underwriter's), he was in the Sterling/ Rock Falls Barber Shop Chorus, and he was a member of the Sonshine singers of Ogle and Winnebago Counties. Jim is survived by Wife: Julia, Mt. Morris, IL; Children: Dwight (Ruth) Miller, Kauai, Hawaii; Laura (Ron) Barker, Algoma, WI; David (Renee) Miller, Russell, KY; Robin (Bob) Lafever, Erwin, TN; Lowell (Jani) Miller, Port Orchard, WA. 18 Grandchildren; 14 Great-Grandchildren. 2 Brother: William (Dorothy) Miller, Norfolk, NE; Robert (Linda) Miller, Geneva, IL. Jim is Preceded in death by Parents, 1 sister: Florence Fox Funeral Service will be Saturday December 3, 2011 at 10:00 A.M. in Central Christian Church, Rockford, IL with Rev. Sherm Nichols and Rev. Greg Stout. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery, Center Township, WI. Visitation will be Friday December 2, 2011 from 4:00 P.M. till 7:00 P.M. in Finch Funeral Home, 405 East Hitt St., Mt. Morris, IL. Memorials to Central Christian Church and/or Ogle County Hospice. Visitation: Friday December 2, 2011 4:00 P.M. till 7:00 P.M. Finch Funeral Home Service: Saturday December 3, 2011 10:00 A.M. Central Christian Church, Rockford, IL