Sara M. Miller, 92, of Paradise, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at the Harrison Senior Living Center of Christiana. She was the widow of the late John N. Miller, Jr., who passed away in 1982.
Born in Parkesburg, Sara was the daughter of the late Warren O. Stanley and Lottie V. Marsh Stanley. She was a resident of Paradise since 1964.
Sara is survived by her children: John M. Miller, husband of Debra, of Paradise, Samuel E. Montgomery, husband of Audrey, of Milton and Charlotte Riehl of Paradise; and siblings, Anna Mae Neuhauser of Ickesburg, Pa., Marie Reeder of New Holland, Robert Stanley of Strasburg, James Stanley of Gordonville and Samuel Stanley of Lancaster; nine granchildren; 19 great grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Sara was predeceased three sisters and three brothers.
The Funeral Service will be held on Monday, August 20th, 2012 at 11 AM at the Friendship Methodist Church, 123 East Friendship Church Road Coatesville, PA followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery. The viewing will be held from 10 until 11 AM.
In lieu of flowers, please donate in Sara's memory to Compassionate Care Hospice Foundation, 11 Independence Way, Newark, DE 19713 or to the VNA Community Care Services, PO Box 10788, Lancaster, PA 17605.
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Sympathy and Celebration for a beautiful spirit Sara
Dear Sara - It was truely a gift to have known you. You were the model of the loving mother to all of us as you comforted us as we comforted you. We watched you travel on your journey with dignity and grace. Knowing that you are now at peace you will be in our hearts as we care for others.
Dear John, Debra, Anna Mae, Marie, Charlotte and family - Please accept our prayers of sympathy for your loss and our blessings of celebration for knowing such a loving and kind person as Sara. She has touched so many - Candy, Hillary, Kaye, Laura V., Laura B., Jessie, Elainna, Carmen, Jessica, Brian, myself to name only a few. Many tears now but many smiles later. John raise your voice to the heavens for all of us. Love to you all Barbara
Such a blessing to the Harrison House
Barbara,
You have been a blessing to my Aunt Sally, I want to say thank you and God Bless You as you go to do the work of the Lord, showing your love and kindness to perfect strangers who really don't mean nothing to you but you have made it a point to do just the opposite. Many blessings to you and your staff for taking care of my Aunt and you shall always have a place in my heart for I know what my Aunt had done to your life. I just want to say thank you for making her days there as comfortable as they possible could have been. You will never be forgotten by me, Thanks to all and many blessings!!!!!!!!!
God is Good,
Ronda
In memory of my beautiful Aunt Sally
My Aunt, my friend,
You are going to be missed forever in my heart, I will miss praying together with you and seeing your beautiful face. I truly believe God gave us an angel for 92 years and now you are His. You have been there for me, babysat my beautiful daughter as I had to work, You will never be forgotten, I just am reassured you are at a much better place than we can ever imagine. You will be missed by many. I LOVE YOU!!!!!!!! Until we see you again in eternity. Will miss you very much.
Love,
Ronda
I am so sorry to hear she
I am so sorry to hear she passed. I had no idea, and only found out when I was reading Mom's obituary on the same page. Mom loved Sunday visits from
her and Charlotte. She will be sadly missed. Thinking of you all.-Jay