Alberta P. Miller, 99, was born on July 17, 1925 and went home to Jesus exactly 99 years later on July 17, 2024. Born in the roaring 20’s, Alberta grew up in the Great Depression, her husband was a WWII veteran, she saw great and amazing changes through out her life.

Alberta was born to the late Orville and Edith (Eastwood) Sterrett. She was a 1943 graduate of Monticello High School and class Secretary of her Senior class.

Her marriage was to Kenneth Miller in 1944. Kenneth preceded her in death in 1995. Kenneth and Alberta had two children.

Alberta worked 26 years in the banking industry with 22 of those years at Bank of Reynolds where she would eventually retire from.

Alberta was an avid reader and enjoyed crocheting and gardening. She and Kenneth loved spending winter months at their home in Texas, 8 miles from the Mexico border. They also owned a home on Lake Shafer in Monticello. While at the lake, Alberta enjoyed waterskiing, and loved hosting family and friends on the weekends.

She is survived by her two children, Connie (William) Maffett and Greg (Terri) Miller. Grandchildren, Cheryl (Scott) Richardson, Tim (Taina) Maffett, Randy (Suzy) Maffett, Kris (Teresa Glass) Maffett, Matt Miller, and Katie (Drew) Gruber. Alberta is also survived by four great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.

Preceding her in death along with her husband and parents are siblings, Louis Sterrett and Clara Smith. Alberta is also preceded in death by a great-granddaughter, Taylor Maffett.

Friends may call from 10:00 AM (EST) until the time of Funeral Service 11:00 AM (EST) Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home of Brookston. Interment to follow in Chalmers Community Cemetery.

The family would like to give a heartfelt thanks to Five Star Residences of Lafayette and Elara Caring Hospice for their care and compassion shown to Alberta and her family.

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