Crawfordsville – Rusty Lee Miller, age 49, of rural Crawfordsville, passed away from complications of a stroke at 7:25 PM, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 in Franciscan Health St. E. East Hospital, Lafayette.  He was born in Culver Hospital, Crawfordsville, October 14, 1968 to Jerry and Sharon Otterman Miller who survive in Crawfordsville.

Rusty was a 1987 graduate of Southmont High School.  He had worked in the shop for Mark Smith in Crawfordsville.  Rusty enjoyed working on the Harshbarger Farm where he lived and felt like he was treated like family!   He loved racing, especially Nascar, sports and enjoyed working on the Harshbarger farm.  Rusty was a good guy, reserved with plenty of friends and no enemies.

Surviving are; his parents, Jim and Sharon of Crawfordsville, his brother Ryan Miller of Crawfordsville, nephew Damon (Abby) Miller of Terre Haute and, aunt Jackie Otterman of Lebanon.  He was preceded in death by grandparents Jim and Evelyn Otterman, Dallas and Eva Miller.

There will be no public services.  Rusty's family will hold private services and interment.  Family and Friends Funeral Home of Wingate is assisting Rusty's family. To leave a condolence or share a memory, visit us at www.familyandfriendsfh.com