Fort Morgan Times Fort Morgan, Colorado 11-27-01 Mabel L. Miller, 90, of Akron died Nov. 20 at her home in Akron. Mrs. Miller was born Sept. 25, 1911, in McCook, Neb. She moved with her family to a farm south of Akron in 1920. Her parents were Jessie Ferguson Schmidt and Harm Schmidt. Her early life on the farms in Nebraska and Akron included attending country schools, and she graduated from Akron High School in 1929. She married Edmond M. Kirby Feb. 11, 1930. Her marriage to Kirby ended in February, 1942. She worked as a checker at Wash Brothers Grocery, as a telephone operator at the Akron switchboard, cashier at the Akron Theater and as the town clerk over a number of years in Akron. She later married Leo D. Miller Aug. 11, 1952. They moved to Canoga Park, Calif., in 1956. They both worked at Rocketdyne Aviation. Her first marriage to Leo Miller ended in January, 1958, and she moved to Boulder that year. She worked for the Mercantile Bank from 1958 to 1960 and the University of Colorado from 1960 to 1972. She participated in numerous bowling leagues and won many trophies. She remarried Leo D. Miller Dec. 31, 1969. After her retirement from CU in 1972 she and Miller moved to Akron and settled on the Miller home place. She assisted with farming and ranching as well as homemaking. In 1986 they moved to town, and she enjoyed retirement and participating in Meet-and-Eat at the Senior Center, attending church, card games, trips and spending time with friends and family. She was a member of the First Methodist Church since April 9, 1930. She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Herbert, and a sister, Nella Sisson. She is survived by her husband, Leo D. Miller; sons Edmund LeRoy and Eldon, both of Santa Maria, Calif., and Kenneth of Boulder, brothers Earl Schmidt, Roy Schmidt, both of Greeley, and Lowell of Englewood; stepchildren Barbara Joy Miller of Show Low, Ariz., and Nancy Harris of Akron; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral services were today at 11 a.m. at the United Methodist Church with Rev. Ramon Robledo officiating. Interment followed in Akron Cemetery with Brenner Funeral Home of Akron in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to the Akron United Methodist Church or the Akron Senior Center.