Jerry Miller

Jerry Ray Miller of Sequim, WA passed away early morning on June 7th in the presence of his family. Jerry was born in Conrad, Montana on October 22, 1945. He attended John R Rogers High School in Spokane and then served honorably in the US Army for six years including three years in France. In the Army he trained as a Paratrooper and earned a Rifle Sharpshooter badge as well as completing courses in Basic Combat and Basic Airborne. Following his Army service, Jerry attended business school at Eastern Washington University.
Jerry was a hard working entrepreneur and with his wife Jeanette owned and operated several successful restaurants including the Hiway 101 Diner in Sequim, WA and Knight’s Diner in Spokane, WA. Jerry was a dedicated family man, loving father and husband. He enjoyed fly fishing, travelling with his wife Jeanette, and spending time with his family.
Jerry was preceded in death by his beloved parents Billy B Miller and Dorothy M Miller. He is survived by his dear wife of 43 years, Jeanette Miller, his three children: Teresa Draper of Caldwell, ID, Sherry Willis of Sequim and Michael Balch of Spokane, WA, as well as 11 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, and two siblings: Sheila Graves of Port Townsend, WA and Roger Miller of Kingman, AZ.
Services honoring Jerry will begin with a viewing at 11am on Saturday, June 20th at the LDS Church in Sequim (815 W Washington St) followed by a 12PM funeral service and concluding with a graveside service at 1:15PM. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Fisher House Salt Lake City. http://www.fisherhousesaltlakecity.com/