View Video Tribute Allen Floyd Miller, 75, of Keokuk, IA, died Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at his home. He was born on October 6, 1933 in Brainerd, MN, the son of Floyd Arthur and Edith Marie Larson Miller. On June 28, 1955, Allen was united in marriage to Janette Arlene Pawson in Inglewood, CA. She survives. Other survivors include one daughter, Vicki Hart of Burlington, IA, two sons, Dale Miller and his wife Konnie of Howard Lake, MN and Timothy Miller and his wife Julie of Santa Ana, CA, seven grandchildren, Melynda Clute and her husband Raymond of Burlington, IA, Will Hart and his wife Mandy of Gravette, AR, Jill Miller and her fiancé Andy Massengill of Superior, WI, Alli Balts and her husband Derek of Hopkins, MN, Matt Miller, Mikey Miller and J.T. Miller all of Santa Ana, CA, two great-grandchildren, eight foster children and a sister-in-law, Pat VanVerst of Springtown, TX. He was preceded in death by his parents, his mother and father-in-law, Lucy and Otha Adams and a brother in infancy. Allen graduated from the Buffalo, MN High School with the Class of 1952. He graduated from the Northrup Aeronautical Institute in 1954. He was a veteran of the United Sates Army and served as a helicopter crew chief for the 521st Engineer Corp. Allen had been employed with TransWorld Airlines as an aircraft and powerplant mechanic for forty years retiring in 1991. He was a member of the Bel Air Baptist Church in Keokuk and the Community Bible Study group. He was also a member of the IAM Local 1111 union. Allen was committed to furthering Christian broadcasting and was instrumental in getting the radio station KMDY on the air. He also enjoyed traveling. Funeral serviceswere held at 1:30 p.m., Friday at the Vigen Memorial Home in Keokuk, IA with Pastor Mike McMillen officiating. Burial with military rites was in the Keokuk National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to KMDY – Good News Radio.