Eleanor Louise Miller, 102, passed away December 22, 2020, at Brookdale Senior Living, Great Bend. She was born October 5, 1918, at Alden, to Willis L. & Chloe G. (Johnson) Hamilton. She married Harold Robert Thomas. He died November 14, 1982. She then married Robert Earl Miller in Grand Junction, Colo. He died December 22, 2002.
A lifetime Great Bend resident, Eleanor was a teacher. She was a founding member of the Tuesday Prayer Group. Eleanor enjoyed bingo and playing the card game Kings on the Corner, but she especially loved spending time with her family.
Survivors include, a son, David Thomas and wife Dawn of Great Bend; a daughter, Carolyn Huslig and husband David of Grand Junction, Colo.; nine grandchildren, Joshua Huslig, Jennifer West and husband Mike, Jordan Huslig and wife Lindsey, Brandon Thomas and wife Chelsi, Tina Thomas, Meisha Zimmerman and husband Jonathan, Lucas Herl and wife Lindsey, Heather Thomas, and Darin Thomas; and thirteen great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Harold Robert Thomas, and Robert Earl Miller; a son, Stephen Thomas; a brother, Charles Hamilton; and a sister, Edith Bartoo.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Bryant Funeral Home. Due to COVID19, a private family services with be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 28, 2020, at Bryant Funeral Home, with Pastor David Huslig and Pastor Mike West presiding. A public livestream of the service will be available under Eleanor’s obituary at www.bryantfh.net. Interment will be in the Great Bend Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Great Bend Senior Center or Golden Belt Humane Society, in care of Bryant Funeral Home.