OBIT: Joseph H. MILLER, 1939, Strasburg Township, Lancaster County, PA

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Daily Intelligencer Journal, 19 Sep 1939, Tues.


J. H. Miller Found Dead in Strasburg.

Well Known Farmer was Victim of Heart Attack While Taking Walk, Deputy Coroner 
Says.

Joseph H. Miller, sixty-five, well-known farmer of Strasburg township, died 
suddenly Sunday night at his home.  He was found dead in an out building near 
the barn.  According to Dr. W. S. Tinney, Strasburg, deputy corner, who said 
death resulted from a heart attack.

Miller had taken a walk about 8:30 p.m. Sunday, after the family had retired.  
Lester Cramer, who resides at the Miller home, returned at 10 p.m. and failing 
to find Miller started a search.  An hour later, Miller's body was found in an 
out building.  Dr. Tinney said he was summoned at 2 a.m. Monday and performed 
an autopsy.

He was the son of the late Henry and Henrietta Peters Miller.  His wife, 
Frances Heiney Miller survives; and these children: Fanny, at home; Ira, of 
Lancaster; Ruth, wife of David Beaner, of Bird-in-Hand; Mary, wife of Walter 
Cramer, of Strasburg; Martha, wife of Clarence Pickel, of Bird-in-Hand; twenty-
three grandchildren; and these brothers and sisters: Miss Sarah Miller, of 
Paradise township; William of Paradise Township; Albert, of West Lampeter; 
Daniel, of West Virginia; Mrs. Kirk of West Virginia; Elmer, of Nickel Monies; 
Mrs. Lillie Bleacher, of Lancaster and Mrs. Birdie Miles, of Holtwood.



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