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Blaine Miltner Obituary

A memorial visitation for Blaine H. Miltner, 57, Lawrence, will be held from 1-2 pm Wednesday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory. Inurnment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Blaine died Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

He was born Jan. 21, 1959, in Sheboygan, Wisc., the son of Hugh F. and Dorothy H. Dicker Miltner. He graduated from Lawrence High School, and later from Pittsburg State University Vo-Tech. He owned and operated Air Control Plus LLC for many years. Blaine was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church, and enjoyed gardening.

Survivors include his mother, Dorothy Miltner, Lawrence; three siblings, Mark Miltner and wife Rose, Chapin, S.C., Myron Miltner and wife Dorothy, Lawrence, and Marge Lause and husband Mike, Waukee, Iowa.

The family suggests memorial contributions to Centenary United Methodist Church, in care of the funeral home, 601 Indiana St., Lawrence, KS, 66044. Online condolences may be sent at rumsey-yost.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Nov. 29, 2016.

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Phil and Donna Hrenchir

December 9, 2016

So sorry to hear your loss. Blaine was a great guy to work with and just drink a cup of coffee with. He will be missed.

Bob Trepinski

December 5, 2016

Myron and family - the bright light has dimmed with Blaine's passing, He always had a great smile and quick witty comment to welcome me when we saw each other whether at the donut shop, on a job or just driving around town. He was a good man!
Surely missed by "big time" Bob and Jack Hope Design.

Annette and Donny Keen

December 5, 2016

Just now heard the sad news of your loss. Sending much love and condolences from the Keen family. He was a great guy and will be missed greatly.

November 30, 2016

So sorry for the Miltner family. I am sure it will take some time for you to get through this. Remember there are lots of us out here praying for you. Much love, Pat (Rose's sister) and David Kelley

November 30, 2016

Dorothy and Myron:
So shocked and sad to read of Blaine's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of the family.
Bob Derby

Steven L. & Eva George

November 30, 2016

Myron and Family
We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Northwinds Apartments

November 30, 2016

We are so sorry for your loss. Blaine will be missed greatly.

Eric McClelland

November 30, 2016

Although I haven't seen a lot of you lately, You'll be missed my friend.

Dave Harrell

November 29, 2016

Dorothy, Mark, Myron and Margie,

Sorry for your loss.

Mary Lou McMurry

November 29, 2016

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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