Lillian B. Miner

May 17, 1932 - June 1, 2020

Lillian B. Miner Saginaw, Michigan Lillian, beloved mother, grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully at Edgewood Assisted Living on Monday, June 1, 2020. The daughter of the late John and Helen (Krawczyk) Means. Lillian Beatrice (Means) Miner was born May 17, 1932, in Saginaw, Michigan. She was a 1950 graduate of Saginaw High School. Lillian was a trailblazer. She was the first female accountant for the City of Saginaw, and the first female Supervisor of Cemeteries for the City of Saginaw. Lillian was employed by the City of Saginaw for 33 years, retiring from her position as the Supervisor of City Cemeteries in 1988. She was named Cemeterian of the year. Lillian enjoyed traveling, fishing at the lake cottage, writing poetry, art, and art history, baking Christmas cookies, spending time with friends and family, jigsaw and crossword puzzles and caring for her beloved pets. Lillian was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Miner; her son, David Love, and her dear brother, Edward Means. Surviving to cherish her memory are her daughter, Susie Love; son, John Love (Susie Flanagan); daughter-in-law, Sue Love; her grandchildren, Sara Love, John Love and Katie Love; her great-grandchildren, Rowan Love, Olivia Love and David Love; her sister-in–law, Florence Means; special family friend, Chris Rocha and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Lillian’s family would like to extend a special heartfelt thank you to Lillian’s caregivers at Edgewood Assisted Living and the Grace Hospice Care Team for their loving and compassionate care. Honoring Lillian’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Due to the worldwide health pandemic, there will be no memorial service at this time. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to Edgewood Assisted Living, 4850 Gratiot Road, Saginaw, Michigan 48638, Alzheimer’s Association, 25200 Telegraph Road, Suite 100, Southfield, MI 48033, or a charity of your choice. Those wishing to express their love, sympathies and memories of Lillian are asked to share them with the family on her memorial website at WakemanFuneralHome.com