Verda Mae (Boyer) Miles, 84, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida passed away peacefully on September 11, 2017, at the Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in Fort Pierce, Florida.
She was born August 30, 1933 in Packerton, Indiana, to William H. and Rose L. (Shand) Boyer. She graduated from Chili High School in Chili, Indiana in 1951. She attended Northern Virginia Institute of Cosmetology in Vienna, Virginia and was a licensed Cosmetologist. She was an Office Manager for several propane companies in Indiana and Virginia. She worked at QVC in Port St. Lucie for 10 years and retired in 2010.
Verda enjoyed her family, her church and sewing dresses for the children of Haiti through a project sponsored by the Port St. Lucie First United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her daughter: Mary A. Slone and her husband, Ron of Port Saint Lucie; five grandchildren: Michael Jackson of Warsaw, Indiana, Heather Phillips of Quincy, Florida, Ron A. Slone and his wife, Liz of Camp LeJeune, North Carolina, Charles Slone and his wife, Kimberly of Warsaw, Indiana, and Tony Slone and his wife Beth of Warsaw, Indiana; ten great-grandchildren: Alexander Campbell of Port St. Lucie, Jalen Slone of Camp LeJeune, North Carolina, Ben Slone of Lafayette, Indiana, Inola Slone, Cooper Slone, and Kora Slone of North Manchester, Indiana, Trinitee Phillips of Port St. Lucie, Bailey Slone and Shailey Slone of Warsaw, Indiana, and Xander Slone of Camp LeJeune, North Carolina; one great-great-granddaughter: Nicole Slone of Camp LeJeune, North Carolina; one nephew: Phillip Woodling, of Mishawaka, Indiana; and two nieces: Marsha Smith and RoseAnn Rhodes of Convoy, Ohio.
Verda was preceded in death by her parents, brother William Boyer, sisters Mary Leoda Boyer and Maxine Woodling, nephews Bruce Woodling and David Boyer, and great-great- grandson Ronald A. Slone, Jr.
A Memorial Service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday October 7 at Grandstaff-Hentgen Roann Chapel, 335 S. Chippewa Street, Roann, with Pastor Bill Bussard officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, North Manchester.
An Online Guestbook is available at www.grandstaff-hentgen.com