From Jim Emme:

Stephanie McCormick, my cousin Shirley Jones' oldest,
sent this to me today.  I just received a phone book
from Shirley and hope to use it to get info directly.

Jim


Elmer E. Miller 
02/02/2005
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Elmer E. Miller, 80, of Smithfield, Pa., went to be
with his Lord Jesus Christ on Feb. 1, 2005, with his
girls and family by his side, at his home. 


Elmer was born on Feb. 23, 1924, in Fairchance, Pa.,
son of the late Fred Miller and Mary Ruth Swaney
Miller Abel.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his
wife, Nell Rose Hardin Miller of 47 years; a grandson,
Robert Leadbeater; a sister, Mabel Miller; his twin
brother, Omer Miller; and brothers, Fred, Ray and
Wallace Miller.

He was a World War II veteran serving as a Tank
Commander of the Second Army Division. He also served
in the Battle of the Bulge.

Elmer was a member of the Fairchance Free Methodist
Church, American Legion Post No. 51 and VFW Post No.
47 of Uniontown.

He was employed for many years with the Albert
Gallatin School District until his retirement in 1977.

He loved his family and enjoyed deer hunting and coon
hunting.

Surviving are his daughters, Mabel Miller of
Smithfield, Pa., Marjorie Bowers of Smithfield, Pa.,
Debra George and husband, Richard of Uniontown, Pa.,
Judy Davis and husband, Richard of Springfield, W.Va.,
Elmerr Paulette Miller at home, and Robin Tanner and
husband, Eric of Fairchance, Pa.; 14 grandchildren; 12
great-grandchildren; four brothers, Lester Miller and
wife, Beverly of Fairchance, Pa., Donald Miller and
wife, Anna Louise of Smithfield, Pa., Arnold Miller
and wife, Marsha of Surfside, S.C., and Wendell Abel
and wife, Patty of Fairchance, Pa.; and numerous
nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends in the DEAN C.
WHITMARSH FUNERAL HOME, 134 West Church St.,
Fairchance, Pa., this evening from 7 to 9 p.m.,
Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., and on Friday,
Feb. 4, 2005 until 11 a.m., the hour of service, with
the Rev. James Jobes officiating. Interment will
follow in Maple Grove Cemetery, Fairchance, Pa., with
Military Rites being accorded by American Legion Post
51 and North Union VFW Post 8543. 

The Herald Standard 2005 


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SS Death Index:

Elmer Miller
Birth Date: 23 Feb 1924
Death Date: 1 Feb 2005
SSN: 181-14-7921
Number Issued in: Pennsylvania
Zip Code: 15478
Localities: Smithfield, Fayette, Pennsylvania

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1930 Census - Georges TWP, Fayette, Pennsylvania
April 5, 1930

40 44
Swaney, C. D.   Head M W 79 Wd Penn Penn Penn Farmer on General Farm
Benjamin C.     Son  M W 38 S  Penn Penn Penn Laborer on Farm
Bessie          Dau  F W 42 S  Penn Penn Penn 
Miller, Mary    Dau  F W 32 M 16 Penn Penn Penn
Freddie         GSon M W 13 S  Penn Penn Penn
Elmer           GSon M W  6 S  Penn Penn Penn
Swaney, Dilbert GSon M W 22 S  Penn Penn Penn Laborer on Farm