Paul R. Miller

Paul R. Miller, 91, formerly of Guys Mills and a resident of Rolling Fields, Conneautville for the past 4 years, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Meadville Medical Center.

He was born April 13, 1921 in Meadville, a son of Stanley T. and Ida Bernice Wygant Miller.  He married Lucy A. Davies June 3, 1946 and she preceded him in death August 9, 2001.

Paul attended Meadville High School.  He was a Veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps 14th Air force in the Pacific Theater of Operations.  He was the recipient of several medals and citations including the Asiatic-Pacific medal and China services medal.

Paul was employed at Avtex for 43, retiring as a foreman and served as a Crawford County Constable from 1971 to 1980.  He was a member of Crawford Masonic Lodge 234, Charles Stafford American Legion Post 111, and was a 50-year member of Randolph Volunteer Fire Dept.  He was a past scout master of Boy Scout Troop 8, Meadville and Troop 215, Guys Mills.

He was a member of the United Evangelical Free Church of Guys Mills.

Survivors include two sons, Joel A. Miller of Guys Mills and David T. Miller and his wife Michele of Shelby, MT; two daughters, Waunita Mason and her husband Tim of Conneautville and Laura Moore and her husband Richard of Conneautville; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; two sisters, Lois Zuck and her husband Edward of Guys Mills and Marilyn Granda of Guys Mills; a sister-in-law, Marcella Miller of Rockville, MD; and nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a brother, Rodney T. Miller.

Calling hours will be Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Robert W. Waid Funeral Home, 581 Chestnut St., Meadville with a Masonic service at 6:00 p.m.

The funeral service will be Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home with Richard Moore, son-in-law, officiating.

Interment will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2006, Meadville.

Memorials may be made to the United Evangelical Free Church of Guys Mills, P.O. Box 26, Guys Mills, PA 16327.

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