Miller, Gail Mary

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Gail Miller on December 3, 2009 at Hospice Village after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife and best friend of Grant Miller, with whom she celebrated 22 years of marriage. Loving mother to Melissa and husband Chris Pistagnesi, Paul and wife Laura Miller of California and Brian and wife Rosa Miller of B.C. Adored grandmother to Olivia and Bennett Pistagnesi, Brandon, Tara and Megan Miller, Zachary and Nevan Miller. Dearest daughter to Lillian O'Connor and the late William McDonald and the late Jack O'Connor. Cherished sister to Bill and wife Barb MacDonald, Pat and husband Louie Purdy, Donna and husband Bill Hefferton, the late Michael McDonald, Diane Topalovic, Mark McDonald, Michael O'Connor and Sean O'Connor. Gail will be missed by her many nieces and nephews. If you so desire, memorial donation to the Windsor & Essex Cancer Centre Foundation or Hospice Village would be appreciated by the family. Visiting Monday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Tuesday 12:30 p.m. at Families First Funeral Home & Tribute Centre (519-969-5841) 3260 Dougall Ave. with Father Chris Gevaert officiating. Cremation to follow.