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Rev Alvin W Miller

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Rev Alvin W Miller

Birth
Sugarcreek, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Death
16 Jan 1966 (aged 74)
Sugarcreek, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Alvin W Miller, son of William J and Frances (Garber) Miller, was born at Sugarcreek, Ohio, Jan 10, 1892, died at the place of his birth Jan 16, 1966; aged 74 y, 6 d.

On Feb 26, 1916, he was married to Ida Beechy, who survives.

In June, 1926, he was ordained as minister to serve the Walnut Creek Church. He served as pastor from 1926 to 1941, and retired from active ministry in 1959, following a serious heart attack.

Also surviving are 3 sons (Wilson, James Allen, and Luke), 4 daughters (Sarah Frances - Mrs Carl Lehman, Orpha Ellen - Mrs Marion Weaver, Fyrne - Mrs Ronald Moore, and Sue - Mrs James Jaberg), 2 brothers (Orus W and Moses G), 2 sisters (Mrs Ida Yoder and Mrs Mary Ann Hershberger), and 17 grandchildren.

One son, one brother, and one sister preceded him in death.

He was a member of the Walnut Creek Church, where funeral services were held Jan 18, with Paul R Miller officiating, assisted by Eldon King.

Gospel Herald
Vol LIX, No 8
1 March 1966
Alvin W Miller, son of William J and Frances (Garber) Miller, was born at Sugarcreek, Ohio, Jan 10, 1892, died at the place of his birth Jan 16, 1966; aged 74 y, 6 d.

On Feb 26, 1916, he was married to Ida Beechy, who survives.

In June, 1926, he was ordained as minister to serve the Walnut Creek Church. He served as pastor from 1926 to 1941, and retired from active ministry in 1959, following a serious heart attack.

Also surviving are 3 sons (Wilson, James Allen, and Luke), 4 daughters (Sarah Frances - Mrs Carl Lehman, Orpha Ellen - Mrs Marion Weaver, Fyrne - Mrs Ronald Moore, and Sue - Mrs James Jaberg), 2 brothers (Orus W and Moses G), 2 sisters (Mrs Ida Yoder and Mrs Mary Ann Hershberger), and 17 grandchildren.

One son, one brother, and one sister preceded him in death.

He was a member of the Walnut Creek Church, where funeral services were held Jan 18, with Paul R Miller officiating, assisted by Eldon King.

Gospel Herald
Vol LIX, No 8
1 March 1966


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  • Created by: Joe Gibbens
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85981149/alvin_w-miller: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Alvin W Miller (10 Jan 1892–16 Jan 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 85981149, citing Walnut Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Joe Gibbens (contributor 48740479).