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- The Deseret News
January 31, 2008
Legrand Miller Hyrum, Utah Legrand Miller, 99, passed away January 27, 2008 in Bountiful, Utah from causes incident to age. A lifetime resident of Hyrum, born December 14, 1908, he was the 10th child of Louis T. and Marinda Anderson Miller. He attended Cache County Schools, and served an LDS mission in California. He was a farmer and grain dealer, and a man of impeccable integrity. He served as Bishop's Counselor, Bishop, and High Councilman in the LDS Church. He also served on the Cache County School Board, and two terms as Mayor of Hyrum, where he was instrumental in building a library and City Hall.
He married Helen Liljenquist November 1, 1934 in the Logan Temple. He was preceded in death by his wife Helen, daughter Elaine Major, son-in-law Lynn Major, son Dean, his parents, sister Jennie Baer, and brothers Lester, Ernest, Elra, Marvin, Carroll, Vema, Ross, Alton, and Weldon.
He married Melva Leishman Olsen Covey on January 8, 1981, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his daughter Faye (Keith) Thomas of Bountiful, and seven grandchildren: Sherrie Nelson, Shelly Searle, Anne T. Haacke, Michael, Alicyn, Mark, and Angela Thomas, fifteen great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
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