Obituary of Gordon Terrance Miller

Gordon Terrance Miller was born on August 2, 1955 to Clarence and June Miller in Shellbrook, Saskatchewan. He and his sister Kathy grew up on the family farm in the Stump Lake area. Gordon graduated from Canwood School in 1974. He worked a short time with CN and drove truck on and off over the course of his life - working for a paving company, hauling gravel and hauling logs. In the winter of 2010-2011 Gordon drove rock truck in Fort McMurray. In 1975 he started farming by purchasing his first half section of land. Over the years, he bought more land and he purchased his last quarter in 2011. In 1980 he expanded his farm to include cattle. In the fall of 2010, Gordon sold most of his cattle herd. Gordon and Cindy were married December 29, 1979. They had four children. Scott was born in 1981, Greg in 1984, Blair in 1986 and Jodi in 1989. Blair was killed in an accident on the farm in the fall of 1989. Gordon and Cindy travelled a little with, trips to Yellowknife, BC, the Maritimes, and various States including Hawaii. During this past year, one of the most precious moments Gord experienced was becoming a grandpa for the first time in June of 2012. Gord, Dad, Grandpa … we just want to thank you for being you. You have been a major part in shaping our family into who we are today. We love you and we will miss you, but you will remain in our hearts forever. Gordon leaves to cherish his memory; his wife,Cindy Miller of Canwood, SK. , their son, Scott (Susan) Miller and their daughter Mya of Leduc, AB., their son, Greg (Kim) Miller of Saskatoon, SK., their daughter, Jodi (Luke Anderson) Miller of Saskatoon, SK., his sister: Kathy (Alfred) Peterson of Debden, SK. and their children, Steven (Rhonda) and children Rhea and Leland of Debden, SK., Darcy and her daughters Bailey and Hanna of Edmonton, AB., Sean (Nadine) and children Ayla, Hayden and Colton of Debden, SK., Krista (Mike) and daughters Addison and Shylo of Red Deer, AB., as well as numerous other relatives. Gordon was predeceased by: their son, Blair in 1989, his Mom and Dad,Clarence and June Miller and his Mother and Father in law, Doug and Ferne Shann. A Celebration of Gordon's life was held at the Canwood Elk's Community Hall on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Chris Dean as officiant. The Sharing of Memories was done by Susan and Kim Miller (daughters-in-law). There was special music by Irvin Amundson & Daryl Amundson. The Urn Bearers were Steven and Sean Peterson. A Private family Interment took place in the Stump Lake Cemetery. E-Mail condolences will be forwarded to the family. Beau "Lac" Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements. 306-747-2828