OBIT: Robert J. MILLS, Jr., 2007, Tyrone, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Miller Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ ROBERT J. MILLS, JR. Robert J. Mills, Jr., 59, of RD5 Box 47, Tyrone, died after a lengthy illness on Sunday, April 29, 2007 at Laurel Crest Manor, Ebensburg. He was born August 24, 1947 in Tyrone, the son of the late Robert J. and Geraldine A. (Watters) Mills, Sr. In 1976 he married Barbara Jean Boyog who survives. Also surviving are three daughters: Michele Fisher (Richard) of Tyrone, Molly Kephart (Trevor) of Osceola Mills and Amanda Barschefski (Eric) of Altoona and six grandchildren. He was a member of St. Matthew Church in Tyrone and a graduate of Bellwood-Antis High School in 1967 where he proudly played three positions on the football team - end, guard and tackle. He was also the guard of the team water bucket. He retired as a landscaper from Penn State University after 25 years service. He will be greatly missed by his whole family. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 3, 2007 at 11 a.m. at the Derman Funeral Home, Inc., Tyrone, with Rev. Fr. Joseph T. Orr officiating. Interment will be at Blair Memorial Park. Friends will be received at the funeral home on Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Tyrone Daily Herald, April 30, 2007