Miller, Robert Eugene 'Bob' (b. 14 Nov 1926 - d. 18 Nov 2015): Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

1926 - 2015 (89 years)

Name	Miller, Robert Eugene 'Bob'
Birth	14 Nov 1926	Bedford, Greene County, Indiana [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Census		1930 Census, Sailor Springs Village (East Part), Clay County, Illinois, page 01a 1930 United States Federal Census, Sailor Springs Village, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0015), image 01, page 01a
Reference Number	MILL.R002
_FGRAVE	155176266
Military Service	World War II, United States Navy [2, 4]
	Bob served in the US Navy as a Seabee during WWII.
		World War II (1939-1945)
		Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007 On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans. Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event. This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. …
		Flag of the United States, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a…
		Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007, page 01 of 26 pages On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans. Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event. This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. This…
		Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007, page 02 of 26 pages On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans. Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event. This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. This…
		Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007, page 03 of 26 pages On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans. Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event. This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. This…
		Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007, page 18 of 26 pages On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans. Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event. This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. This…
Death	18 Nov 2015	Parkview Haven Retirement Home, Francesville, Pulaski County, Indiana [2]
Death	Robert E. "Bob" Miller, 89, of Medaryville, IN passed away at 11:12 PM Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Parkview Haven Retirement Home in Francesville, IN. Bob was born on November 14, 1926 in Bedford, IN. His first marriage was to Ruth Ann Hance who preceded him in death on January 7, 1973. On December 31, 1987 Bob married Dolores Woodard Joseph in Medaryville. She survives. Bob had lived in Medaryville for over 30 years. He was retired from Budd Company in Gary, IN where he had worked as a Press Operator. He was a member of the local union. Bob served in the US Navy as a Seabee during WWII. Bob enjoyed traveling, especially spending winters in Florida. His family will miss him dearly. Survivors include: Dolores Woodard Miller, Medaryville, IN Wife Robert "Bobby" (Delona) Miller, Sarasota, FL Son Gerald Lee "Jerry" Miller, Clay City, IL Son Ricky Dean Miller, Clay City, IL Son Terry Lee (Pam) Joseph, Schyler Falls, NY Step Son Debra Lyn (Mike) Ward, Medaryville, IN Step Daughter Tina Marie (Mark) Bailey, Medaryville, IN Step Daughter 1 Granddaughter 6 Step Grandchildren 1 Great Granddaughter 9 Step Great Grandchildren Albert Miller, Valparaiso, IN Brother Preceded in death by: Raymond Miller, Father Pauline Huff Miller, Mother Ruth Ann Hance Miller, First Wife Henrietta Miller, Infant Sister No Services will be held. Private Burial of Cremated Remains will take place at Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, IL. Memorial Contributions may be given to Parkview Haven Retirement Home. Cremation Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel, Medaryville, IN.
Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [5]
Burial		Headstone, Miller, Ruth Ann and Robert Eugene
Person ID	I7197	Carl Wayne Gray Research \| Luke - Fuller Thomas Luke and Drusella Cossal Fuller Descendants, Luke - Harrington William David Luke and Barbara Harrington Descendants
Last Modified	10 Aug 2023

Father	Miller, Raymond E., b. 8 May 1904, Clay County, Illinois d. 31 May 1979, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 75 years)
Mother	Hoff, Pauline Francis, b. 26 Dec 1907, Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana d. 20 Jun 1934, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois (Age 26 years)
Marriage	Y [3]
Family ID	F3705	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1	Hance, Ruth Ann, b. 7 Oct 1932 d. 7 Jan 1973 (Age 40 years)
Marriage	Y [1, 2]
Family ID	F3703	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 2	Woodard, Dolores Marie 'Dee', b. 25 May 1937, Whiting, Lake County, Indiana d. 30 May 2025, Francesville, Pulaski County, Indiana (Age 88 years)
Family ID	F3704	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - 14 Nov 1926 - Bedford, Greene County, Indiana
	Death - 18 Nov 2015 - Parkview Haven Retirement Home, Francesville, Pulaski County, Indiana
	Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

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Sources

[S2355] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Miller, Ruth Ann and Robert Eugene, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18312362/ruth-ann-miller) (Reliability: 2).
[S2356] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Miller, Robert E., "Bob", 89, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155176266/robert-e-miller), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S1993] Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Sailor Springs, (Pixley Township), Clay County, Illinois, District 15 (East), page 1a, (http://www.ancestry.com), Page 1a, none. (Reliability: 3).
[S2161] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Miller, Lawrence B., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36843803/lawrence-b-miller) (Reliability: 2).
[S15460] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Miller, Ruth Ann and Robert Eugene, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155176266/robert-e-miller) (Reliability: 2).