Cheryl Gay Miller

Cheryl G. Miller, 79, Athens, died Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Marshfield Medical Center, Marshfield.

She was born May 7, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of the late Elmer and Margie (Leitze) Miller.

Cheryl was employed at The Aerospace Corporation in California, working in the facility security office.  She also owned and operated a Day Care Center in California.  Cheryl later moved to the Athens area to care for her parents.

Throughout her life, Cheryl always loved to help others any way she could, was a member of the Big Sister Program in California and had a great love for animals, especially her dogs and cats.

Survivors include three siblings, Patricia Miller, Russell Miller and Ralph Miller; two nieces, Diane Link and Christine Ronayne; her friend, John Belter and his children, Alex, Claire, Zach and Casie; and other relatives and friends further survive.

Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 13, 2024 at Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, Athens.  Burial will be in Peaceful Pines Cemetery, Mosinee.  Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. (Noon) until time of services at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com