Blanche Miller

KITTERY – Blanche Miller, 96, of Kittery and Wilton, passed away peacefully Monday April 18, 2022 at her residence in Kittery.

Born in Sheffield, Vt. on Nov. 3, 1925 she was a daughter of Roy and Lottie (Masure) Lyons. She cherished spending time with family and friends. She loved crafting, cooking and bingo.

She was predeceased by her first husband, Carl Putnam in 1962, her second husband, Paul Miller in 2012 and several siblings.

She is survived by four children, sons Joseph Putnam of Vieques, Puerto Rico, Bruce Putnam of Krum, Texas, Linn and wife Dorothy Miller of Kittery, a daughter, Janie Dame of Lecanto, Fla.; a sister, Shirley Turner of Peru; as well as many grandchildren; great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Friends and family are invited to sign the online guest book and share memories with the family at http://www.meaderandson.com.

Graveside services will be held on Saturday July 23 at 11 a.m. at the Demeritt Cemetery in Peru with an open house and refreshments at the Wilton Homestead, 224 Orchard Drive, Wilton, following. Arrangements are under the direction of the Meader and Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., Rumford.