OBIT: William J. "Bill" MILLER, Sr., 2004, Berlin, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Crystal. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ WILLIAM J. (BILL) MILLER, SR. March 30, 1933 December 14, 2004 William J. "Bill" Miller, Sr., 71, Berlin, died Tuesday, December 14, 2004, at his residence. Born March 30, 1933, in Brothersvalley Township, he was a son of Ord S. and Edna (Gumbert) Miller. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Keith, Eugene, Robert, and Ronald; and sisters: Betty Speicher, Dorothy Morton, and Laverne Sivits. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, the former Carrol (Engle); children: Nancy, married to Floyd Fritz, Shanksville; Karen, married to Donald Hittie, and William Miller, Jr., married to the former Susan Coslic, both of Berlin. Grandchildren: Shawna, married to Bill Shultz, Central City; Benjamin and wife, Jennifer Hittie, Tidioute; Eric and wife, Alyssa Fritz, Irvona; Wesley and wife, Geneanne Fritz, Stoystown; Ashley Fritz and fiancee, Sherry Bass, Shanksville; Rebecca Hittie, Berlin and Brandon and Blake Miller, Berlin and nine great-grandchildren. He was a Berlin Borough supervisor for 32 years and a retired Berlin Police officer for 23 years. He was a member of the Berlin Fire Department, a former Berlin Borough Councilman and a member of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 98. Family received friends Thursday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where a service was held at 2 p.m. Friday with Rev. Ralph G. Landis officiating. Interment, Berlin IOOF Cemetery. 12/23/2004 New Republic William J. "Bill" Miller Sr. William J. "Bill" Miller Sr., 71, Berlin, died Dec. 14, 2004, at his residence. Born March 30, 1933, in Brothersvalley Township, he is a son of Ord S. and Edna (Gumbert) Miller. Preceded in death by his parents; brothers Keith, Eugene, Robert, and Ronald and sisters, Betty Speicher, Dorothy Morton, and Laverne Sivits. Survived by his wife of 52 years, the former Carrol (Engle); children: Nancy married to Floyd Fritz, Shanksville, Karen married to Donald Hittie, and William Miller Jr. married to the former Susan Coslic both of Berlin. Grandchildren: Shawna married to Bill Shultz, Central City; Benjamin and wife Jennifer Hittie, Tidioute; Eric and wife Alyssa Fritz, Irvona; Wesley and wife Geneanne Fritz, Stoystown; Ashley Fritz and fiance Sherry Bass, Shanksville; Rebecca Hittie, Berlin and Brandon and Blake Miller, Berlin and nine great-grandchildren. He was a Berlin Borough supervisor for 32 years and a retired Berlin Police officer for 23 years. He was a member of the Berlin Fire Department a former Berlin Borough Councilman and a member of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 98. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Deaner Funeral Home Berlin where a service will be held 2 p.m. Friday. The Rev. Ralph G. Landis officiating. Interment, Berlin IOOF Cemetery. 12/15/04 Daily American