WADSWORTH -Donald M. Miller, Sr. 84, passed away August 2, 2007 at the Hospice Care Center in Copley as a result of Multiple Myloma. He was the son of the late John M. and Clara (nee Bauer) Miller. Born March 21, 1923 in Marion, OH he served in the U. S. Army in WW2 in both the European and Pacific Theaters. A former resident of Cuyahoga Falls, OH, he retired from Ohio Edison after 36 years service and became an avid shuffleboard player in both Ohio and Florida.
Preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary (nee Dildine) with whom he celebrated 51 years of marriage, he is survived by his close companion, Doris Goodrich of Wadsworth, OH; his children, Terry (Pandora) Miller of Chandler, AZ, Tana (John) Cross of Mentor, OH, Ric (Nancy) Miller of Cuyahoga Falls, OH, Michele (Greg) Davis of Mason, OH and Don (Della) Miller, Jr. of Lake Worth, FL; 14 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
The Family would like to express special thanks to the staff at Gardens of Western Reserve and the Hospice Care Center for their exceptional care.
The family will greet friends from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, August 11 in the Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 1930 Front St., where family remembrances will be shared. Final resting place Marion Cemetery in Marion, OH. Memorials may be made to Hospice of VNS, 3358 Ridgewood Rd., Akron, OH 44333-6118.