Lasting Memories

Jean Callender Miller
Aug. 1, 1908-Aug. 21, 2011
Stanford, California
Submitted by Elaine M. Timm

Jean C. Miller Aug. 1, 1908 - Aug. 21, 2011, a 60-year resident of Stanford. Born in Scotland, reared in New Zealand, she died peacefully at her home on the Stanford campus at the age of 103. She was the widow of the Rev. Alexander Miller, whom she met and married in New Zealand. He was the first professor of religion at Stanford University and died in 1960. Their only son, David, died in 1984. Jean worked for the Office for Foreign Visitors and the Office of Public Events at Stanford University. She attended church and volunteered at Stanford Memorial Church. She had a life-long love of music. A memorial service is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, 3 p.m., at Stanford Memorial Church.