James V. Miller – Monessen
Obituaries
February 10, 2019

James V. Miller – Monessen

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James V. Miller, 55, of Monessen, died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, at home. He was born July 2, 1963, in Bedford, Pa., a son of the late James P. Miller and Olive K. Herrington DePaoli. On Aug.15, 1992, in Washington, Pa., he married Martha Roberts Miller, who survives, along with the following family: a son, James O. Miller and companion Beth Bowery of Richeyville; a son, Wesley V. Miller and wife Danielle of Buena Vista; a sister, Tanya Becker of Bedford; a sister, Trina Geisler and husband Greg of Bedford; a brother-in-law, Tom Latorre, widower of late sister, Tara Latorre of Monongahela; and many nieces and nephews who loved him dearly. Jim was a very kind and generous man who will be greatly missed by all who loved him. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Feb. 17, 2019, at BAUTZ FUNERAL HOME, New Eagle.

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