Estelle Patricia Miller age 68 of Tuttle, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 14, 2014 at her home. She was born October 15, 1945 in Santa Cruz, California. She was the middle daughter of three. Her parents were Thomas John Spohr and Geraldine Kathryn (Harris) Spohr.
Patricia grew up in and attended school in Houston, Texas. She later met and married Douglas Allen Miller, he was also of Houston. They were married on August 23, 1969 and remained living in Houston until 1970. Since Doug was working in the oil field they moved to Vernal, Utah and lived there for three years. Then they moved to Pampa, Texas where they lived for 11 years. While living in Pampa, she owned and operated a pet store called “Fish and Critters”. Because of her knowledge and love for small animals she volunteered for the Texas State Fish and Game Dept. helping to rescue and nurse back to life, injured animals and birds. In 1984 they moved to Bridge Creek-Tuttle area where she was living today. Pat loved being outdoors and working in her flower garden, she especially loved growing Orchids. She also enjoyed quilting, watching movies and spending time with her family. She loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren and she will be missed by all who knew her.
She was preceded in death by: Parents: Thomas and Geraldine Spohr, Husband: Doug Miller on Oct. 5, 2011, Godson: Steven Ring on June 9, 2013,
She is survived by: Two Daughters: Sheryl Simpson of Grandview, TX, Wendy Ann George of Bridge Creek, OK, Two sisters: Diana Stomner of Huntley, IL, Sylvia Wilson and husband Don of Youngsville, LA, One brother-in-law: Larry Miller and wife Margaret of Bellville, Texas, Five grandchildren: Kayleen Conner, Stephenie Conner, Cindy Mae Mathis, Robyn Gilbert and Heather George, Three great grandchildren: Tiernan Conner, Alison Conner and Leeann McGee. Two nieces: Bonnie Shariati and husband Kamal of Huntley, IL, Nikki Duplechein and husband Billy of Youngsville, LA, One nephew: John Stomner and wife Mindy of Redmond, OR, three great nephews: Daryon, Aryon Shariati, Mitchell Stomner & Dylan Wilmore, one great niece: Monica Stomner,
Funeral Services will 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014 at Wilson-Little Funeral Home in Newcastle.