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Leota Williamson Miller, 93

January 09, 2025

Leota Williamson Miller, 93, formerly of 331 E. Second Ave, Lititz, passed away January 9, 2025. Born in Nanticoke, PA, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Pearl Thompson Williamson, and the wife of the late Daniel Wagaman Miller, who died January 2007.

Leota graduated from Nanticoke High School and attended Bloomsburg State Teacher’s College. She was retired from Warwick Middle School where she was a tutor in reading and math for twenty-six years.

Leota was a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lititz, where in her earlier years she taught Sunday school and Bible school. She was a member of the Faith, Hope, and Charity Class and The Women’s Guild. Leota was a charter member of the Lititz Lioness Club. She received the Lioness of the Year in 2001. She was remembered for her handwriting, inherited from her father.

She is survived by a daughter Joan, wife of James Hess, Landisville, a son, Reid, husband of Stacy Nicksic Miller, Lititz, 5 grandchildren: Cynthia Doughtery, Jill LaVenice, Brian Hess, Haley Miller, and Trey Miller, 7 great-grandchildren, and a nephew Brad Steif of Lancaster.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 17, 2025, at 11 AM at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 200 W. Orange St, Lititz, PA 17543. The family will receive guests beginning at 10 AM. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial contributions in Leota’s name to St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church.

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January 17, 2025

Leota was such a beautiful soul. So kind and always a pleasure to be with. Loved that she was able to watch Haley play Field Hockey who knows maybe “Coach” will teach her some more things about hockey when they meet again…Just loved this sweet lady ; R I.P. Leota .  We will keep your family in our Prayers… they surely have been blessed. Love ❤️  your friend, Kathy Derr

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Friday, January 17, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church
200 W. Orange St.
Lititz, PA 17543
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Lititz, PA 17543
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