Wayne K. Miller, 85, of Allison, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017, at his home in Allison, Iowa.
He was born May 24, 1932, in Butler County, to Edward and Follie (Karsjens) Miller. Wayne attended country school in rural Butler County. He was united in marriage to Joan Henning on June 19, 1955, in Greene, Iowa. To this union, four children were born. Wayne served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a farmer and worked in many factories including Eaton in Belmond, Iowa, United Hydraulics and McRoberts Implement in Greene. Wayne was a member of the Trinity Reformed Church in Allison. He was also a member of the Amvets and the Waverly Saddle Club. Wayne enjoyed horseback riding and teaching his grandchildren how to ride horses. He also enjoyed driving teams of ponies and carts, giving rides to his grandchildren, fishing and spending time with his family.
Wayne is survived by his son Marty Miller of Marble Rock, son Jeffrey Miller of Mason City, daughter Wendy (Daniel) Dralle of Allison, four sisters, one brother, and several grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Joan, son Danny M...[more]