Eugene H. Miller

Services for Eugene H. “Magic” Miller, 55, Topeka, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Barnett’s Meriden Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Grantville Cemetery.Mr. Miller died Tuesday, April 18, 2006, at his home. He was born June 6, 1950, in Dansville, N.Y., the son of Shirley Miller. He moved to Kansas in 1973.Mr. Miller was a member of Boiler Makers Union Local 83 in Kansas City, Mo. He served as union steward and retired in June 2005.He married Janice Copeland on Oct. 15, 2005, in Eureka Springs, Ark. She survives.Other survivors include a son, Daniel, Highlandville, Mo.; a daughter, Vicky Smith, Topeka; a stepdaughter, Jessica McCartney Copeland, Kansas City, Kan.; and three grandchildren.The family will receive friends from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. The casket will remain closed.The family suggests memorials to Midland Hospice, 200 S.W. Frazier Circle, Topeka 66606.