![]() ME/CFS South Australia Inc supports the needs of sufferers of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and related illnesses. We do this by providing services and information to members. Disclaimer ME/CFS South Australia Inc aims to keep members informed of various research projects, diets, medications, therapies, news items, etc. All communication, both verbal and written, is merely to disseminate information and not to make recommendations or directives. Unless otherwise stated, the views expressed on this Web site are not necessarily the official views of the Society or its Committee and are not simply an endorsement of products or services. |
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Farewell Miss Joy Miller aka The Nice LadyThursday 5 June 2008
We have now found out something about a wonderful person whom we used to call The Nice Lady. It’s kindly provided by the Rev. Darryl Bishop, chaplain to Baptist Homes for the Aged. Thank you, Joy Miller, benefactor to our Society and to many other causes. Now read on... Joy Miller Miss Joy Clarrice Miller was born in Quorn, South Australia on 3rd June 1923. Joy had two brothers. She attended school in Quorn. At the age of 16, Joy moved to Adelaide where she attended night school to learn shorthand and typing. Joy worked in her family business, Fricker Limited (Builders) as a Bookkeeper up until her retirement. Joy never married. Her past interests and hobbies included tennis and swimming. Joy had a deep faith out of which her spirit of generosity flowed. She attended the Gateway Baptist Church at Queenstown where she taught Sunday School as well as being involved in a range of different ministries and programs. In later life Joy enjoyed listening to soft, easy listening music, watching TV and socializing with family, friends and other residents. She was also an avid Port Power supporter. Owing to failing health, Joy moved into Illoura Village at Norwood and then in September 2005, Joy transferred to Playford Village, a Nursing Home at Davoren Park. Joy passed away on 19th April 2008 at the age of 84 years. Her funeral service was held at Gateway Baptist Church on 23rd April 2008. |
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