Sixteenth Generation


8089. Gerie Joann Chatfield was born on 26 August 1935 in Jackson, Jackson Co., Michigan, USA. She appeared in the census in 1940 in Jackson, Jackson Co., Michigan, USA. She died on 16 September 2019 at the age of 84 in Jackson, Jackson Co., Michigan, USA. Gerie was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Jackson, Jackson Co., Michigan, USA. Find a Grave Memorial ID 203108674
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Miles, Gerrie J. Of Jackson, joined her husband of 62 years, Richard Miles in Heaven on Monday, September 16. 2019 at the age of 84.

She was also preceded in death by her parents and seven siblings. She is survived by her two sons, Richard (Teresa) Miles, Jr. and Ron (Sharon) Miles; five grandchildren, Alana (Ben) Plum, Jennifer (Joe) Fall, Jessica Schneider, Rebecca (Cameron) Kohn and Veronica (Keith) Ciaramitaro-Miles; twelve great grandchildren and one great-great grandson; siblings, Dale, Sally, Kathy and Danny as well as nieces, nephews, loving family members and friends.

Gerrie was one of twelve children born to Ezra and Mildred (Tingley) Chatfield in Jackson on August 26, 1935. She is a graduate of East Jackson High School. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. She had a strong faith in the Lord and attended Grace Church for many years. Her compassion for others was sincere and she would often volunteer for Respite care for others. She touched the lives of many and will be greatly missed.

A service honoring her life will be held at Chas. J. Burden & Son Funeral Home on Friday, September 20, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Mrs. Miles will be laid to rest next to her husband at Hillcrest Memorial Park. The family would like to acknowledge the staff at Ridgecrest and Elara Caring Hospice for their kind and compassionate care.

Jackson Citizen Patriot – Jackson, MI – 19 Sep 2019

Richard Glenn Miles Sr was born on 23 July 1934. He died on 3 January 2017 at the age of 82 in Grass Lake, Jackson Co., Michigan, USA. He was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Jackson, Jackson Co., Michigan, USA. Find a Grave Memorial ID 174934951.
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Richard Glen Miles Sr. of Grass Lake, passed away January 3, 2017 age 82. Survived by his wife of 62 years, 2 sons, 5 grandchildren, 11 ½ great grandchildren and 4 siblings.
Preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Elizabeth Miles and 4 siblings.
Richard served in the Navy aboard the USS Wasp, during the Korean War. He worked for many years at Steinke-Fenton Fabricators and retired from Allied Sheet Metal.

Gerie Joann Chatfield and Richard Glenn Miles Sr had the following children:

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Richard Glenn Miles Jr.

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Ronald Dean Miles.