Lorena Miller

Published May 15, 2026 - 10:07 a.m.

Smiling woman wearing glasses and a red-and-white checkered top in front of a blurred green background. — Lorena Miller

Lorena Mae Miller passed on May 9, 2026 at the age of 98; she was born on May 23, 1927, in Canton, Ohio, to the late David and Gladys (Fausnight) Kinsley.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Corvin J. Miller, Sr.; and son Joseph Miller.

She is survived by her children; Corvin J. Miller, Jr., Darcy Miller, Brian Miller, Tim Miller, Sr., and Kevin Miller.

Visitation will be held at Arnold Funeral Home - Hartville, 504 W Maple St, Hartville, on May 21, 2026, from 10 to 11 a.m., followed by a Memorial Service at the same location on May 21, 2026 at 11 a.m. Inturnment will follow at Mt. Peace Cemetery, Hartville.

Karlo-Libby Funeral Home is assisting the family. An online memorial can be viewed at www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/1287673.

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