Mary Alta Miller, 73, of Granger, Ind., died Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020 at her home. She was born Nov. 8, 1946, in Altoona, Pa., to Robert L. and Ruth Louise (Bogert) Shaw.

On June 27, 1970, she married Gary R. Miller. He survives along with three children, Erin (Michael) Shore, Kelly Miller, both of North Carolina, and Bonnie (Justin) Moore, of Mishawaka, Ind.; two grandchildren, Walker Shore and Hannah Moore. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Robert Shaw.

She was a retired schoolteacher who enjoyed children and writing inspirational notes and spent 25 years living i...