R. John Miller

R. John Miller, 64, of Coatesville, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Brandywine Hospital. He was the widower of the late Diane Miller, who passed away in 2004 after they had shared 32 years of marriage together.

Born in Chester County, he was the son of the late Jeanette Crawford and Howard Miller and step-son of the late Charles Miller. An area resident his entire life, he was employed by the West Chester Area School District.

He is survived by his three daughters, Jeanette Miller, Robin Miller and Shelley Briggs, all of Coatesville; his devoted friend and companion, Dianna Shelton; siblings, Alberta Graham, Louise Smith, Sara Sunderland, Janet Floyd, Alfred Miller, Clyde Miller, Ralph Miller and Sylvester Miller; two grandchildren and his extended family, Shannon Anderson and James Shelton. He was predeceased by his brothers, Linwood Miller and Howard Crawford.

The Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2009 at 11 a.m. at the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St., Parkesburg, with the Minister Howard Miller presiding. Family and friends are invited to attend the viewing, which will be held from 9 until 11 AM. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in John's memory to the American Cancer Society, 1615 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA 19382.

Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com