SALISBURY-Mrs. Louise A. Miles, 88, of Curtiss Road, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Saturday, December 20, 2008 in St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Utica following a brief illness. At the time of her passing she had the love and support of her family at her side. She was born on November 12, 1920 in Salisbury, daughter of the late Willard and Mabel (Decker) Belcher. She was united in marriage to Olin O. Miles on October 5, 1940. The couple enjoyed a union of 39 years until Mr. Miles' passing on April 10, 1980. Mrs. Miles primary focus in life was taking care of her home, but most importantly the needs of her family who she loved dearly. She will be remembered by all for her cooking and baking (especially home made bread). She loved to play cards, put together jigsaw puzzles and watching television and will be greatly missed by all. Survivors include five loving children: Barbara Markwardt and husband Michael of Salisbury, Orville Miles and wife Patricia of Stratford, Timothy Miles and wife Susan of Stratford, Bonnie Sowizdrawl and husband James of Mariaville Lake, NY, and Willard Miles and wife Tammy of Lasselsville; also surviving are fourteen grandchildren, thirty-two great grandchildren; a brother: Willard "Sonny" Belcher; a sister: June Scarano and many nieces and nephews. Besides her husband and parents she is predeceased by four brothers: Edward, Albert "Mike", Carlton "Pat", and Howard Belcher and by three sisters: Velma and husband Royce Cool, Phyllis and husband Willard Burdick and Elva and husband Melvin Johnson. In keeping with her wishes, there will not be a funeral service. However, there will be a time for family and friends to pay their respects at the Roberts & Enea Family Funeral Home, 3 E. Faville Ave., Dolgeville on Tuesday, December 23, 2008 from 5-7 p.m. Interment will take place in the spring at which time a small graveside service will be held for family and friends at Fical Cemetery, East Fical Road, Lasselsville. In lieu of floral tributes, kindly consider contributions to St. Elizabeth's Medical Center Intensive Care Unit, Utica, who treated Louise and her family with kindness and dedicated care.