Eileen Evelyn Baum Miller remembered in Vernon.

Eileen Evelyn Baum Miller, born June 4, 1927, is remembered as a longtime Vernon resident who served as a missionary in Africa and was devoted to family, faith and creative pursuits.

Eileen Evelyn Baum Miller is remembered in an obituary published by the Vernon Morning Star. She was born June 4, 1927 in Neidpath, Saskatchewan, and married Gordon Reynold Baum in 1945. The couple lived in Swift Current before moving to Vernon, and in 1959 they moved with their family to serve as missionaries in Africa. They returned to Vernon in 1968, and Eileen later lived for periods in Strathmore and Cochrane before spending her final years in Vernon. Key details: - Born June 4, 1927 in Neidpath, Saskatchewan. - Married Gordon Reynold Baum on October 7, 1945; later married Wilfred Miller. - Served as a missionary in Africa from 1959 until returning to Canada in 1968; daughter Linda was born while they were in Africa. - Predeceased by husbands Gordon Baum and Wilfred Miller, and by sons Allan, Lynn and Evan, as well as several siblings. - Survived by children Don (Cheryl), Alex (Cyndie), and Linda (Glen); brothers John (Ruth) and Jerry (Laura); 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. - Known for gardening, reading, painting and card-making, crocheting and needlepoint, bird watching, and a fondness for old country and Gaither gospel music; the family thanks Heron Grove care staff for their support. Summary: Her family describes a life characterized by deep faith, resilience, and a commitment to family that carried through decades of service and creativity. The obituary records both losses she endured and the close family who survive her, and it expresses gratitude to care staff who supported her in later years. Undetermined at this time.