BAIRD-FREEMAN FUNERAL HOME

221 NORTH MERIDIAN STREET

PORTLAND, INDIANA 47371

260-726-7171

FAX 260-726-7172

EMAIL bairdfreeman@yahoo.com

Esther Miller Anderson, age 89, of Portland passed away Wednesday May 26, 2021 in Fort Wayne at her son's home. Esther was born in Jay County on June 4, 1931 the daughter of Kenneth and Minnie (Trafzer) Somers. She was married to Morris Miller who preceded her in death then in 1977 married Harry F. Anderson and he passed away in 1998. Esther had worked at CTS in Berne, K&S Cake Shop and Bearcreek Farms. She was a Gov. I.P. Gray High School graduate and attended of Collett Nazarene Church.

Surviving are three sons Kenny Miller of Fort Wayne, Stephen Miller (wife Angel) of Portland and Terry Miller (wife Bonnie) of Portland, Step children Harry Anderson III (wife Ruth) of Geneva, Tony Anderson (wife Maria) of Berne and Cathy Mitchell (husband Arlin) of Geneva, Brother in law Dick Nixon of Portland, Seven grandchildren, Seventeen great grandchildren, Twelve step grandchildren, Several step great grandchildren and Several step great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son Larry Miller, three brothers Ralph, Everett and Ed Somers , four sisters Alberta Menchhofer, Betty Naomi Somers, Mary Derringer and Norma Jean Nixon.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday June 2, 2021 at 10:00 AM in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Billy Stanton presiding. Burial will be in the Spring Hill Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday from 3:00 – 7:00 PM. Memorials can be made to the Jay County Cancer Society, Visiting Nurse Hospice or Collett Nazarene Church.

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