George Henry Miller, age 89, of Westminster, Maryland, died Thursday, June 24, 2010 at home.
Born March 21, 1921 in Millers Station, he was the son of the late H. Walter and Ella Florence Lippy Miller. He is survived by his wife, Agnes Stephan Miller.
He worked in the vending business and later transitioned to security and detective work. A U.S. Army Veteran of W.W.II, he served in the 84th Infantry Division, 326th Field Artillery and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. He was a life member and held various positions in the V.F.W. Post 467, American Legion Post 31, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 4378, and Carroll County Coin Club. He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 1381 and St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church. In the late 1950’s and early 1960’s he coached little league baseball. He enjoyed participating in the various activities at the Westminster Senior Center and coordinated many Memorial Day programs.
Surviving in addition to his wife are a son, Dale H. Miller; a granddaughter, Chelsea E. Miller; siblings, Lois Neumann, Charles Ivan Miller, Herbert Eugene Miller, Helen Dickens, Evelyn Nott, and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his son, Sidney Dwight Miller and siblings, Louella Sanders, Ruthetta Redding, Pauline Roth, Ethel Detter, and H. Walter Miller, Jr.
The family will receive friends from 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday and from 10 a..m. until the time of the Memorial Service, 11 a.m. Thursday at the Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home, 91 Willis St., Westminster.
At his request his body was donated to the Maryland State Anatomy Board.
Memorial contributions may be made to either the Westminster Senior Center, 125 Stoner Ave., Westminster, MD 21157 or to Carroll Hospice, 292 Stoner Ave., Westminster, MD 21157.
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