Miller.--David W. Miller was born near Walnut Creek, Ohio, Aug. 18, 1896; died near Farmerstown, Ohio, May 25, 1923; aged 26 y. 9 m. 7 d. He was united in marriage to Orpha Hostetler on Sept. 3, 1921. He accepted Christ as his Savior at the age of 15, and united with the Walnut Creek Mennonite Church. He remained a faithful member until death. He leaves to mourn his early departure his young life companion, his father, three brothers, three sisters, besides a number of other relatives and a host of friends. His mother and one infant sister preceded him to the spirit world. David was a patient sufferer throughout the course of his sickness which extended with more or less severity over a period of more than two years. Within the last few weeks of his life he realized that the time of his departure was near and expressed himself as ready to go. He endured much suffering towards the close. He lived an exemplary and consistent Christian life and manifested great interest in the work of the Church and the welfare of the community, especially in the younger people. His presence will be sorely missed not only in the home but in the church and the community and by all who knew him. Funeral services were held at the Walnut Creek Mennonite Church, conducted by J. S. Gerig, S. H. Miller, and Lester Hostetler.
Miller.--David W. Miller was born near Walnut Creek, Ohio, Aug. 18, 1896; died near Farmerstown, Ohio, May 25, 1923; aged 26 y. 9 m. 7 d. He was united in marriage to Orpha Hostetler on Sept. 3, 1921. He accepted Christ as his Savior at the age of 15, and united with the Walnut Creek Mennonite Church. He remained a faithful member until death. He leaves to mourn his early departure his young life companion, his father, three brothers, three sisters, besides a number of other relatives and a host of friends. His mother and one infant sister preceded him to the spirit world. David was a patient sufferer throughout the course of his sickness which extended with more or less severity over a period of more than two years. Within the last few weeks of his life he realized that the time of his departure was near and expressed himself as ready to go. He endured much suffering towards the close. He lived an exemplary and consistent Christian life and manifested great interest in the work of the Church and the welfare of the community, especially in the younger people. His presence will be sorely missed not only in the home but in the church and the community and by all who knew him. Funeral services were held at the Walnut Creek Mennonite Church, conducted by J. S. Gerig, S. H. Miller, and Lester Hostetler.
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