08/12/2026
Tom Miller, age 64, of Alta, Iowa died Tuesday, August 11, 2026 in Omaha, Nebraska.
Memorial services will take place Monday, August 17, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Schaller. Burial will be in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Schaller. Visitation will be held Sunday, August 16, 2026 from 5-8:00 p.m. at the Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in SCHALLER. The Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Schaller is in charge of the arrangements.
Thomas Dean Miller was born on May 16, 1962, in Storm Lake, Iowa, the son of Donald and Arlene (Lansink) Miller. As an infant, he was baptized at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Schaller, where he was later confirmed.
Tom grew up in Schaller and attended school there, graduating from Schaller High School in 1980.
On April 4, 1994, Tom was united in marriage to Lorrie Leask. Together, they were blessed with three children, Sarah, Samuel, and Shelby. The couple later divorced.
Tom worked at Re*****on Seed in Schaller and also worked as a farmhand. He especially enjoyed working on the farm and the many rewards that came with it.
Tom was a longtime member of the Schaller Jaycees. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, playing bingo, visiting the casino, and playing cards. Most of all, Tom cherished the time he spent with his family and friends and the memories they made together.
Those left to cherish his memory include his children: Sarah (Anthony) Rodriquez of Story City, Iowa and Shelby Miller of...
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