(nee Niemi)  Age 95.  Born April 19, 1919.  Reunited with her loving husband George on September 24, 2014.  She is survived by her children Karen (Walter) Dowty, Duane (Rhonda), Randy (Jean), and Juli (Mike Schlick) Wood; grandchildren Michael, Andrea (Cyprien) Bechler, and Matthew; and great grandchildren Alienor and Alois.  Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.  Miriam attended college at Duluth State Teachers College and UW-Eau Claire.  She was a teacher in Elementary school for 30 years.  Miriam and George were members of the Finnish American Society of Milwaukee, the Nordic Counsel, and the Linde Lodge.  She taught line dancing at Village Manor from age 77 to 91, and also taught Euro-dancing at the Salolampi Finnish Language Village for many years.  Miriam and George enjoyed Finnish and Swedish folk dancing, took many years of ballroom dance classes, and enjoyed traveling after retiring.  They were members of the United Church of Christ in Neillsville, WI.