OBIT: Robert E. MILLER, 2005, Garrett, Somerset County, PA
  
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  Miller, Robert E.  05/31/05  Daily American
  
  Robert E. Miller, 80, Garrett, died May 29, 2005, at his home. Born Dec. 6,
  1924, in Meyersdale, a son of the late Frank E. and Thelma (Snyder) Miller.
  Survived by his widow, Mary Alice (Hostetler) Miller; two daughters, Linda,
  wife of Robert Gillespie, Moneta, Va. and Shirley, wife of William Defibaugh,
  Derwood, Md. Also survived by four grandchildren, Brian and Justin Gillespie
  and David and Michael Defibaugh; two great-grandchildren, Caleb and Rachel
  Gillespie and two sisters, Lorraine Ickes and Thelma Louise Dorsey, both of
  Street, Md. He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Meyersdale. A veteran
  of World War II and a member of Meyersdale VFW. He was a retired coal driller.
  Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at M. Ray Leckemby
  Funeral Home, where the funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday. The
  Rev. William Triebe officiating. Committal will be in the Union Cemetery. 
  
  
  MILLER, Robert E. 05/29/05 The New Republic 
  December 6, 1924 - May 29, 2005 

    Robert E. Miller, 80, of Garrett, died Sunday, May 29, 2005, at his home. 
    Born December 6, 1924, in Meyersdale, he was a son of the late Frank E. and
  Thelma (Snyder) Miller. 
    He is survived by his widow, Mary Alice (Hostetler) Miller; two daughters:
  Linda, wife of Robert Gillespie of Moneta, Va.; and Shirley, wife of William
  Defibaugh of Derwood, Md.; also four grandchildren: Brian and Justin Gillespie
  and David and Michael Defibaugh; and two great-grandchildren: Caleb and Rachel
  Gillespie; and two sisters: Loraine Ickes and Thelma Louise Dorsey, both of
  Street, Md. 
    He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Meyersdale; veteran of WWII; a
  member of Meyersdale VFW. He was a retired coal driller. 
    Friends were received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at M. Ray Leckemby
  Funeral Home, where the funeral service was held at 11 a.m. Wednesday with the
  Rev. William Triebe officiating. Committal was in the Union Cemetery,
  Meyersdale.