OBIT: Ralph E. MILLER, 2005, Springs, Somerset County, PA
  
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  MILLER, Ralph E. 07/21/05 The New Republic 
  May 25, 1910 - July 21, 2005 

    Ralph E. Miller, 95, of Springs, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2005, at
  Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville, Md. 
    Born May 25, 1910, in Grantsville, he was the son of the late Norman E. and
  Suie (Hershberger) Miller. 
    He was preceded in death by his wife Ida E. (Yoder) Miller, January 29, 2004;
  a son Rev. Edgar Miller; three brothers: Roy, Paul, and Alton Miller; and  three
  grandchildren. 
    Surviving are one son, Stanley Miller, Bristol, Ind.; three daughters: Jane
  Benson, Grantsville, Md.; Lois Hepler, Springs; Linda Mullennex, Bluefield,
  Va.; two sisters: Grace Hershberger, Springs; and Viola Miller, Springs; 12
  grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. 
    He was a member of the Springs Mennonite Church and taught Sunday School for
  many years at Springs, Meadow Mountain, and Maynardier Churches. He was on the
  Board of Directors of Penn Alps and Springs Folk Festival from its beginning,
  Board of Mt. Top Youth for Christ and charter member of Springs Historical
  Society. 
    Friends were received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, at Newman Funeral
  Homes, P.A., Grantsville. 
     Services were conducted at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Springs Mennonite Church
  with the Rev. Steven Heatwole officiating. Friends were received at the church
  one hour prior to the service.  
    Interment was in the Springs Cemetery. 
    Expressions of sympathy may be given to Springs Mennonite Church Building
  Fund. 
    Condolences may be sent to the family at www.newmanfuneralhomes.com.