
She met Robert A. Miley in September 1944 while he was in the US Army Corp, stationed in Europe. They were married on March 22, 1945. They lived in Paris, France, Marion Ohio and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The young family moved to San Antonio in 1965 when Bob was stationed at Kelly AFB.
Colette was preceded in death by her daughter, Michele Andree Miley in June, 2001; and by her husband, Bob in February 2004. She is survived by many nieces and nephews, friends and her family at Coker UMC.
Colette was a long time member of Coker United Methodist Church. She was a beloved member of the Women of Faith Sunday School Class, Coker Emmaus and Senior Adult Fellowship. Colette brought smiles to many at Coker with her infectious laugh and cheerful disposition. She also belonged to San Antonio War Brides and was very proud of both her French and her American heritage and was always grateful to the American soldiers that fought for freedom.
The funeral service for Mrs. Miley will be held at Coker United Methodist Church, 231 E. North Loop Road, San Antonio, Texas on Thursday, May 28, 2015. Visitation will be at 9:30 a.m., and the funeral service at 10:00 a.m., with a reception to follow. Burial will be at Mission Park North.
In lieu of flowers, Colette requested that donations be made to the Miley Family Music Scholarship at Coker UMC.
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