The Tribune, Bismarck, North Dakota, January 08, 2001.
Regina Miller, 80, Bismarck, died January 08, 2001, in a Bismarck care center. Services will be held at 10 a.m. MST Thursday at St. Gertrude's Catholic Church, Raleigh, with the Reverend Gary L. Benz officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Regina (Ternes) Miller was born September 18, 1920, in rural Grant County. She was the daughter of Anton R. and Marcellina (Gross) Ternes. Regina was raised and educated in Raleigh, attending rural country schools. She continued her education at the Scholastic School in Duluth for one year. On October 14. 1940, she married Lambert R. Miller at St. Gertrude's Catholic Church in Raleigh.
Regina was a member of St. Gertrude's Christian Mothers and Homemakers Club of Raleigh. She enjoyed cooking, baking, crocheting, sewing, gardening, reading, playing cards, especially pinochle, and she loved to sing.
She is survived by her husband, Lambert; four sons and three daughters-in-law, Edwin, Raleigh, Charles and Marlene, Randall and Brenda, McMinnville, Oregon, and Sidney and Brenda, Bismarck; four daughters and three sons-in-law, Rosemary and William Harris, Springfield, Oregon, Sandra Tessier, Bismarck, Lillian and Mark Hoffman, Flasher, and Phyllis and Ron Braun, Rawlins, Wyoming; 17 grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Ex and marie Ternes, McIntosh, South Dakota, and Emil and Angie Ternes, Milton, Washington; and five sisters and four brothers-in-law, Anne Riehl, Watauga, South Dakota, Mary and Val Fettig, Blaine, Minnesota, Margie and John Leintz, Bismarck, Darlene and Jim Soucy, Fargo, and Alvina and Al Lenerville, Spearfish, South Dakota.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Pius Miller; one son-in-law, Richard Tessier; one infant brother, Joseph Ternes; and five sisters, Philomena Miller, Appolonia Volk, Bernadette Trom, Theresa Stewart and Rinata Ternes.
Weigel Funeral Home, Mandan.