Gloria Miller

Gloria married Something Hitchins in Private. Something was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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William F. Miller, 61, of Grantsville, died Sept. 1973, in Meyersdale Community Hospital. A native of Summit Township, he was a son of the late David and Addie (Schrock) Miller. He was a member of Summit Mills Church of the Brethren. Surviving are his wife, the former Margaret Layman; two daughters, Mrs. Patsy Blocher, Grantsville; and Mrs. Gloria Hitchens, Radcliff, Ky.; three grandchildren; a brother, Herbert Miller and a sister, Miss Mary Emma Miller, of Meyersdale RD 1. Funeral service was conducted Saturday afternoon in Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, with Rev. Evelyn Bowman officiating. Interment in Grantsville Cemetery. Meyersdale Republican, September 27, 1973

William + Margaret Edith Layman. Margaret (daughter of Richard Thomas Layman and Anna Odessa (Dessie) Miller) was born on 11 Jul 1908 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland; died on 11 Jan 1994 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Margaret Edith Miller, 85, of Grant Street, Grantsville, Md., died Tuesday, Jan. 11, 1994 at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. Born July 11, 1908 at Avilton, she was a daughter of the late Richard Layman and Dessie (Miller) Layman. She was preceded in death by her husband, William F. Miller. She was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Marilyn Miller; a granddaughter, Linda Blocher; and a son-in-law, William Blocher. She was a homemaker, a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Grantsville; a member of Grantsville Senior Citizens, and the Grantsville Fire Department Auxiliary. She is survived by two daughters: Patsy Blocher and Gloria Hitchins, both of Grantsville; for grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Friends were received at Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, on Thursday. Services were conducted there Friday with the Rev. Tim Allen officiating. Interment, Grantsville Cemetery. New Republic, January 20, 1994

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Grantsville, Md., Oct. 22 - Richard Thomas Layman, 66, died Monday night, after a lingering illness. A native of Garrett county, he lived in the Mount Zion section till about four years ago when he sold his farm and moved to Allegany county. After a brief residence there, he moved to Grantsville. Surviving are his wife, Anna Odessa Miller Layman, and the following children: Leander Layman and Mrs. William Miller, Grantsville; and Mrs. Leland Swauger, New Germany, and fifteen grandchildren. He was a brother of Lewis Layman, Avilton; Mark Layman, Jennings; Albert Layman, Baltimore; Mrs. Charles Chaney, Avilton, and Lulu Mulligan. Mr. Layman was a member of the Pentacostal Church, Cumberland, for several years. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday by Rev. Virgil R. Gillum. Interment will be at Mount Zion. The Cumberland Evening Times, October 22, 1941

Richard + Anna Odessa (Dessie) Miller. Anna (daughter of George W. Miller and Sarah Margaret Crowe) was born in Oct 1883; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George + Sarah Margaret Crowe. Sarah (daughter of Henry Crowe and Hariette Durst) was born in Aug 1849; died on 16 Mar 1937 in Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Grantsville, Md., March 16 - Sarah M. Miller, a native of New Germany and a pioneer resident of Garrett county, died early today at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry F. Durst, this place, after a lingering illness. Her funeral will be held Thursday at 2:30 p. m. from the Methodist Episcopal Church, New Germany, of which she was a lifelong member. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Crowe. Surviving are three sons, Howard M. Crowe, McHenry, Md.; George G. Crowe, LaVale, Md., and Harry O. Crowe, Grantsville, and six daughters, Mrs. Charles A. Baum, Berlin, Pa.; Mrs. J. L. Fresh, Frostburg; Mrs. Richard Layman, Avilton; Mrs. Cora Davies, Akron, O.; Mrs. Allen Leidinger, Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. Durst. She was a sister of Robert and Stewart Crowe, Avilton, and Webster Crowe, New Germany. She leaves also 37 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren. The Cumberland Evening Times, March 16, 1937 [note: her sons all have the surname Miller]


Grantsville, Md., March 17 — Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah M. Miller, who died yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry Durst, this place, will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. from the Methodist Episcopal Church, New Germany. Among her survivors are three sons, Howard M., George G., and Harry O. Miller. The Cumberland Evening Times, March 17, 1937