Nicole Annemarie Jane Miller

Nikki was born on June 23, 1999 in Springfield and went on to later graduate from Southeast High School. She enjoyed interacting with children, listening to her music, and had a love for animals.

She was preceded in death by her grandpa, Jerry Miller; great-grandparents, Dale and Ella Losey; and cousin, Ryan Simmons.

She is survived by her father, Jerry “Jay” (wife, Tonya) Miller of Springfield; grandparents, Debra (husband, James) Gilman of Springfield; five siblings, Haley Miller, Amber (husband, Matt) Lelys, Wesley Sheridan, Hannah (husband, Ed) Robinson, and Damien Carpenter, all of Springfield; one aunt, Sarah Simmons; two uncles, Jim (wife, Jonni) Gilman and Matt (wife, Jennifer) Miller; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Visitation: Family will receive friends from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Boardman-Smith Funeral Home, 800 S. Grand Ave. West, Springfield.

Cremation will be provided by Butler Cremation Tribute Center following ceremonies.

Memorial contributions may be made to Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donation Network, 2401 Memphis Dr., Springfield, IL 62702.