Obituary of Stephanie A. Miller

Stephanie A. Miller 56 of Freeville passed away February 26, 2010 at the home of her sister in Marathon surrounded by her loving family. Stephanie was born March 17, 1953 in Cortland the daughter of James and Edna Kingsley Yacano. Stephanie was a graduate of Cortland High School class of 1971; she enjoyed shopping, cooking, making jewelry, crocheting and spending time with her family. She is survived by her children Aimee Miller of Georgia, Deann (William) James of Georgia, Tammy (John Steger) Miller of Spencer, joseph (Christine King) Miller of Groton, grandchildren Tiffany, Steffanee, Harleigh, Erica, Kristen, John, Catlyn, Meghan, (Tyler) Cory, a great grandchild Lilly, her sister Lynne Nye of Marathon, her father James (Phyllis Fuller) of Groton, a special niece Nicole Morsey and great niece Brooklyn. Her Godchild Jeremy, several nieces and nephews. Stephanie was predeceased by her husband Clifford, her mother Edna and brother joseph Yacano. Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home 9 Lincoln Ave. Cortland, Friends are invited to call Wednesday evening from 5-8 pm at the funeral home. Anyone wishing to make a memorial contribution in Stephanies name is asked to consider the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Central NY Affiliate 5008 Brittonfield Parkway Suite 300 East Syracuse, NY 13057. To offer on line condolences visit www.wright-beard.com To Steph's family, I am so sad to hear of Steph's passing. I was her nurse through the Health Dept for many, many months. I loved her as though she were my own mom and always will. May your memories keep Steph alive in all of you as I know how much she cherished all of you especially the little ones. May god bless and keep you all, Tiffany Putnam-Northrup words cannot express how much you will be missed. you were a special person to everyone who knew you. I hope that you are at peace and re-united with the love of your life. Terry A Marble WITH SYMPATHY FOR YOUR LOSS Our dearest friend is suddenly gone. Leaving us her to try and carry on. To grieve in silence or scream out loud. To say harsh words or to just be proud, Of Stehanie's courageous battle to the end. Knowing that we were her best friends. You did everything to brigten our world. We finally had to let go of your hands, So you could start your journey to a Heavenly land. Tears may run in rivulets down our cheeks, Sobbing in grief is not considered weak. It helps with coping for the young and old. A healing balm for the grieving soul. Stephanie, you now have your angel wings, Soar on our friend! Soar on! Roxy Jean Myers Eales I was so sad to hear of Steph's passing. It helps a little when you consider that she is reunited with Cliff - she loved him so much in life that I believe that the love will continue in death. I have so many fond memories of Cliff and Steph that it is hard to separate them. Steph was a great lady and a wonderful friend thru some of the turbulent times in my life. She was a one of a kind - the good lord knew that he had come up with the greatest and he broke the mold. I wish her family the best going foreword. Dwayne Honour m so sorry to learn of Steph's passing. I know how much she touched the lives of those around her and pray that comfort may find her family in these hours. God bless Bill Huntington To Stephanie's family, I was sad to hear of Stephanie's passing. Remember the good times that you had with your mom. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Maureen Stack-Hartley - Class of 71 Our deepest condolences. The Honour Family She was the best of friends from kingergarten til we parted, til we meet again.She's at peace, we have such fond memories. Cliff and her together , is a special place in time, she so missed him too. Blessings to all her grandchildren and children and Dad. I am so sorry I can not share tomorrow in Cortland, I am so far away. Steph and I shared our last time in summer, and I will remember her as she was then. May she rest in peace. Amy in FL Stephanie has had many challenges in her life and we are glad she is at peace and has joined her beloved, Cliff. Jon & Lucy Dates Im so sorry to learn of Steph's passing. I know how much she touched the lives of those around her and pray that comfort may find her family in these hours. God bless Bill Huntington To the family of Stephanie... The Hollywood Girls are extending our heartfelt sympathy to your family over your great loss. Stephanie was always so kind to us and we looked forward to seeing her. We always tried to brighten her day. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Most Sincerely, Kim, Valerie, Jodi and the Hollywood Crew To the Miller Family - We are so sorry for your loss. Stephanie and Cliff were two wonderful people. Please accept our condolences.The Tome Family Dear Jim & Lynne I was so sorry to hear of Stephs passing. I'm sure she was welcomed into Heaven with open arms by Gram & Gramp Yacano, Edna & Joey and Cliff. My love and prayers. Aunt Tess, Ed and BJ.