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John Arthur Miller

Male 1926 - 2014  (87 years)

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  • Name John Arthur Miller 
    Birth 22 Jul 1926 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Mar 2014 
    Notes 
    • Las Vegas Review Journal
      In Loving Memory of
      John Arthur Miller
      July 22, 1926 ? March 16, 2014

      Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and veteran, John A. Miller passed away peacefully at his home Sunday morning, March 16, 2014, at 2:59 a.m., surrounded by his family. John was 87 years old. John belonged to "The Greatest Generation" and will be missed by his family and friends. John was born July 22, 1926, in Kokomo, Indiana. Parents, Harry and Dulcina Bassett-Miller raised John along with his brothers, Harry and Richard, and sister, Madonna. John joined the U.S. Army Air Corps under age at 17 years old and was assigned to the 8th Air Force in England. John flew with the 100th Bomb Group and completed 35 missions before his 18th birthday. You can Google "John Miller 100th Bomb Group" to view his distinguished military history and that of his crews. John's love for the 8th Air Force would make him one of the early pioneers of the 8th Air Force Historical Society. John was Membership Chairman for the 100th Bomb Group Association. He was a member of the American Legion Post 8, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Disabled American Veterans Association. John married Rosemary Reingruber August 20, 1948 and they were married 65 wonderful years. John moved his family to Las Vegas in 1952. He first worked for the R.J. and later in the air conditioning trade. John loved music. He wrote and played many songs and lyrics. He was an author. John wrote articles for the 100th magazine. John Arthur Miller is survived by his loving wife, Rose; daughters, Sandy and Jonnie Ann; son, Mark, and his wife, Lai Wan Miller; eight grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

      GOD BLESS YOU ? THANK YOU, JOHN, FOR
      BEING HERE FOR ALL OF US ?
      AMEN
    Person ID I25493  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 May 2014 

    Father Harry Vane Miller   d. Deceased 
    Mother Dulcinea Belle Bassett,   b. 5 Sep 1899, Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Deceased 
    Marriage 1 Oct 1916  Kokomo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F08207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart