Gary L. Miller, Salina
Obituary | Gary L. Miller of Salina, Kansas | Chaput-Buoy Funeral Home (chaputbuoy.com)
June 2, 1940 - April 7, 2022
Gary L. Miller, age 81, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS. He was born on June 2, 1940 Concordia, KS to Lawrence E. and Maxine L. (Chartier) Miller.
Gary graduated from Concordia High School in 1958. He joined the U.S. Army on Feb. 27, 1962 and served active duty until Jan. 1, 1968.
He began working as a mechanic for CASE IH tractor and then later worked for Johnson Auto until his retirement.
Gary was an avid car lover and a member of the Heartland Auto Club.
He is survived by his sons Loren Miller (Dena) and Lance Miller (Penelope); daughters Stacey Miller and Kelly Jones (Terry), all of Salina, KS; grandchildren Riley and Erica, Chellcy and Cari and Coalton; great-granddaughter Dani, and sisters Janice Brownell, Concordia, KS, Connie Bisnett, Topeka, KS, and Debbie Kim (Byron), Overland Park, KS.
He was preceded by his parents and a grandson, Blake Miller.
Visitation will be from 1-8 p.m., Wednesday, April 13, 2022 and the family will gather to celebrate Gary from 6-8 p.m. with military honors conducted by American Legion Post #76 and VFW Post #588 at 7 p.m., all at Chaput-Buoy Funeral Home, Concordia. Cremation will follow the visitation.
The family suggests memorials to Heartland Auto Club in care of the funeral home.
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