WILLISTON / RICHFORD- Cecile Rhoda Miner, age 94, widow of Francis Harding Miner, passed away Saturday morning, June 22, 2013 at the Vermont Respite House in Williston
Cecile was born in Richford on September 4, 1918 the daughter of the late Carl & Hazel (Holden) Lamory.
Cecile was a resident of Richford most of her life and for the past 27 years made her home in Williston. She was a 1936 graduate of Richford High School. She married Francis Miner on June 10, 1945; he predeceased her on September 14, 2012.
Her working career started at Northern Telephone Company from 1938 - 1941, Newport Electric from 1941-1944, Richford Savings Bank from 1945-1953 and then H.K. Webster (Blue Seal Feeds) working in the main office from 1953 - 1961. She enjoyed sewing and cooking.
She is survived by her good friends, Albert Chuck & Marilyn Sue Pearce of Richford as well as several nieces and nephews.
Cecile received wonderful and loving care at the Vermont Respite House; many thanks to the administration and staff.
In keeping with Ceciles wishes, she will be cremated with interment taking place in the Hillside Cemetery in Richford. There will be no formal funeral services or visiting hours.
For those who wish, contributions in Ceciles memory may be made to Vermont Respite House, 99 Allen Brook Lane, Williston, VT 05495.