Richard D. "Rick" Miller, age 48, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017, at the hospital in Watertown. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, March 31, 2017, at the Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in Watertown. Memorial services will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 8, 2017, at Danebod Lutheran Church in Tyler, MN, with Pastor Jennie Thul officiating.
Rick was born on March 20, 1969, at Ivanhoe, MN, to Larry L. and Angela K. (Christensen) Miller. He graduated from Jackson High School, Jackson, MN, in 1987. Rick attended Jackson Community college for two years, starting when he was a senior in high school.
On May 3, 1997, Rick married Cheryl Walton at Tyler, MN. The couple moved to Watertown in 1998. Rick started working at Electric Motors and Moore for his father and with his brother and was working there at the present time.
He enjoyed building his own electric car and working on anything with an electric motor. He had the ability to fix or repurpose almost anything. Rick was known for caring for others far above himself.
Rick is survived by his wife, Cheryl; his mother, Angela (Rick) Dubbeldee of Tyler, MN; his father, Larry (Julie) Miller, of Watertown; and three brothers: Michael (Stacy) Miller of Le Sueur, MN, Weslen Miller of Lake Benton, MN, and Micah Miller and his fiancé, Andrea Steinmetz, both of Watertown.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
Service Details.
Visitation
When: March 31, 2017 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel
Address: 208 3rd St SW De Smet SD SD 57231
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