Jolene F. Miller

jolene miller

April 21, 1939 ~ April 26, 2023

Born in: Franklin, Pennsylvania

Jolene F. Miller, 84, of Union City and formerly of Franklin, passed away on April 26, 2023 at AHN St. Vincent, Erie, surrounded by her family. Born in Franklin, PA on April 21, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Percy and Josephine (Lawson) Ferringer. After graduating high school, she achieved her Bachelors Degree in Education and became a school teacher. She was an active member of the P.S.E.A. She retired from the Union City School District after 35 years of instructing her favorite 2nd graders. She married the love of her life, Gerald "Jerry" A. Miller on June 21, 1969. He left a void in her heart with his passing on April 17, 2011. Jolene was a life long member of the Union City Church of the Nazarene where she was very active. She was the Church Board Secretary for many years and was also the Sunday School Secretary. She, along with her family, spent many years camping at the Mt. Chestnut Nazarene Retreat in Butler, PA. Her family was important to her and spent as much time with them as possible. She enjoyed word searches when time permitted. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Gerald "Jerry" Miller of Union City, Kevin Miller and his wife, Tonya, of Wyoming, and Krista Rheal and her husband, Mark, of Titusville; her step-children Randy Miller and his wife, Sharon, of Smethport and Robin Brewer and her husband, Jess, of Smethport; and her grandchildren, Brandon, Talia, Kaythryn and Bryley. She is further survived by her brother, Robert Ferringer of Erie, PA. In addition to her parents and her loving husband, she was preceded in death by her granddaughters Kaylee Rose Miller and Lynnessa Rheal and her sister, Beulah M. Krepp. Family and friends are invited to the Union City Church of the Nazarene, 119 S. Main Street, Union City, PA on Saturday, May 6, 2023 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm with funeral services immediately following the visitation with Pastor George Tutor, pastor of the church, officiating. Arrangements are under the care of the Warren-Glenn Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 62 S. Main Street, Union City, PA. Jolene will be laid to rest next to her husband in Evergreen Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made in Jolene's memory to the Union City Church of the Nazarene, 119 S. Main Street, Union City, PA 16438. Please take a moment to share a memory or condolence with the family on Jolene’s Book of Memories online at www.WarrenGlennFH.com

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  1. Jolene was a very kind, caring and considerate individual. She loved her family and was a dedicated and conscientious teacher. She always showed a sincere interest in her students and expressed a deep compassion for all of them. Jolene will be missed by so many. We thought highly of Jolene, and are grateful that our paths crossed. The Lord has now taken her to be with him and we trust his love for her.

    Joe and Pam Vergona

  2. My sincere condolences to the family. Jolene was my second grade teacher. She was not married yet.
    I remember her fondly. I got to see her throughout the years at various places, and we would always catch up on each of our families. She now is with Jesus and her beloved husband.
    Love and prayers, Margaret Boleratz Osborn
    Hickory, North Carolina

  3. Mrs. Miller was very friendly and kind to me as a beginning teacher at Union City Elementary. We were neighbors for a while, and I will always remember her friendly smile.
    Bill Sullivan

  4. I am saddened by your loss. I had “Miss Ferringer” as my second grade teacher in 1963. I loved her! She loved her students also! She was so nice and we learned from her. She was an excellent teacher!!!!!! Sleep well Miss Ferringer!!!


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