JOHN MILLER LOSES BATTLE WITH CANCER

OABA loses a good friend

John Edward Miller, 47, of 3643 Co. Rd. 44, Green Springs, died Saturday, August 5, 2006, at the Cleveland Clinic.

John was born September 30, 1958 in Tiffin, to Richard H. and Jean (Bentzien) Miller who survive in Republic. On January 30, 1988, in Ottawa, he married Kathy (Ruhe) Miller and she survives. Other survivors include his daughters; Jackie, DeAnna and Kelly Miller all of Green Springs; sisters, Kathy (Robert) Singleton of Phoenix, AZ, Linda (James) Wurm of Republic and Shari (Derek) Williams of Brunswick, OH.

John worked for UAP as an Agronomist. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fremont. He was a certified crop adviser, served on the OABA Agronomy and Plant Protection Commitee and a very avid OSU and Cleveland Indians fan. John was a Seneca East graduate class of 1976 and a graduate of Ohio State University class of 1980.

Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at 10:00 a.m., at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church in Attica with the Rev. Joseph Szybka officiating. Visitation will be on Tuesday, from 2-8 p.m. at Engle-Shook Funeral Home in Green Springs and on Wednesday, from 9-10 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow in the Attica-Venice Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Old Fort School or St. Francis Health Care Centre in Green Springs.