Terri Ann Pollmiller
Apr 19, 2018Sunday, April 8, 2018, at her home.She was born June 4, 1955, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Walter and Helen Lorraine (Ashlock) Whitworth. At the age of 4, Terri was raised by her adoptive parents, George and Hattie Chandler. In 1973, Terri graduated from Washington High School in Kansas City, Kansas, and later earned an associate degree in accounting from Kansas City Kansas Community College.On Aug. 22, 1975, she married Gary L. Pollmiller in Kansas City, Kansas. After marriage, the couple moved to Parsons where Terri served as administrative assistant to the city manager from 1994 to 2001; was employed by Labette Health from October 2001 to October 2004 in quality improvement/risk management; and served as district administrator for Rotary District 6110 from 2004-2017. Terri was a Paul Harris Fellow of The Rotary Foundation.She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Parsons, where she was assistant coordinator of CCD classes for 15 years. Terri enjoyed sewing, quilting, crocheting, cross-stitching, other needle crafts, cooking and making peanut brittle as gifts for her family and friends.Survivors include her loving husband, Gary Pollmiller of the home; a son, Sean K. Pollmiller and his wife, Melanie, of Parsons; a daughter, Michelle A. Smith and her husband, Donald “Paul” Smith, of Alba, Missouri; and three grandsons, Christian Piland, Jacob P. Smith and Riley A. Smith.She was preceded in death by her parents.The memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Parsons where the family will receive friends immediately following the service. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery. The rosary will be prayed at 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. The family will receive friends at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home immediately following the rosary.Memorials are suggested to The Rotary Foundation or the Medical Supply Network Inc. These may be left at or mailed to Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 374, Parsons, KS, 67357. Onlin... (Parsons Sun)