Published on November 10, 2025 4:26 pm
Last Updated on November 10, 2025 4:26 pm
Gailyn A. “Gus” Miller, 66, of Shelbyville, Illinois passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025 in HSHS St. John’s Medical Center in Springfield, Illinois.
He was born March 21, 1959 in Pana, Illinois the son of Clinton G. And Nellie E. (Witt) Miller. Gus married Sandra Deadmond in 2002 and she survives. Mr. Miller was a retired Millwright for Curry Construction in Mattoon, Illinois.
As per his wishes Gus gave the gift of life through tissue donation so that others can be saved.
He is survived by his wife, Sandra Miller of Shelbyville, Illinois; mother, Nellie E. Miller; son, Drew Miller; daughter, Jessica Rambo; stepchildren, Sarah Jones (Larry), Lori West (Derek), Derrick Gordon (Whitney) and Darrin Gordon (Bradi); fourteen grandchildren; brothers, Clinton G. Miller, Jr. And Leroy Miller (Cindy); sister, Karen Goodwin (David). He was preceded in death by his father; Clinton G. Miller; sister, Marilyn Wardell; mother and father in law, Raymond and Ruth Deadmond; two nephews and one great niece.
Memorials are suggested to Gift Of Hope.
A Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 in the Neoga Memorial Cemetery in Neoga, Illinois.
The Swengel – O’Dell Funeral Home in Neoga, Illinois is assisting the family with arrangements.
online condolences may be expressed at www.swengel-odell.com.