Walter Miller (1929–2003) married Ruth in 1951, farmed the home place all his life, and could fix any machine that had ever been made, as long as nobody watched.

Work
Dairy until 1975, then crops. He read the almanac every January and ignored it every spring.
Family
Four children. He taught every one of them to drive on the lane, in the truck, sitting on a phone book.
Stories about them
“He'd say ‘we'll see’ and you knew it meant yes.” — his son Tom