The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., October 8, 1992, page 6

MILLER

     Jerome Altee (Jerry) Miller, 66, of Dallesport, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 30 in The Dalles.
     He was born one of a set of twins on June 23, 1926, born to John A. and Lena Miller in The Dalles. His twin brother died in infancy.
     Jerry attended Centerville Grade School and graduated from Goldendale High School in 1944. During high school he was active in sports and served as class president. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II stationed in the South Pacific and on Okinawa.
     Jerry married Corrinne Himle in 1949. He later married Donna Beierle Spalding and Rose Krall.
     For 30 years, he worked as a logger until ill health forced his retirement. Jerry was an avid outdoorsman, who enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and flowers. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans, the American Legion and the 77th Division Association.
     He is survived by two daughters, Cheryl Monson and Marsh Albertson of Montevideo, Minn.; three sisters, Helen Reirson and Jean Hannifan of The Dalles, and Mary Jaekel of Centerville; two sisters-in-law, Florence Miller of Goldendale and Mary Miller of Pullman, five grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
     Graveside services were held Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Centerville Cemetery with Pastor Jim Bull officiating. Military honors were conducted by Louis Leidl of American Legion Post #116.
     Pallbearers included Mark Kayser, Keith Woodward, William Olson, Herb Beierle, Cliff Wilson and Mike Scott, while honorary pallbearers were E.C. Sturgis, Arthur Lawson and Bernie Shepler.
     Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association, 1776 S.W. Morrison, Portland, Ore. 97205. Erdman funeral home was in charge of arrangements.

The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, OR., October 2, 1992, page 2

JEROME ATLEE MILLER

     Jerome Altee (Jerry) Miller, 66, a resident of Dallesport, died on Wednesday in The Dalles.
     He was born one of twins on June 23, 1926 in The Dalles to John and Lena Miller. His twin brother died in infancy.
     He attended Centerville Grade School and graduated from Goldendale High School in 1944 adnwas class president. During high school he was active in sports, lettering in baseball, football and excelling in basketball.
     Miller served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was stationed in the south Pacific and on Okinawa. He married Corrine Himle in 1949 and later was married to Donna Beierle Spalding and Rose Krall.
     He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and flowers. He was employed as a logger for 30 years untill ill health forced his retirement.
     He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans, the American Legion and the 77th Division Association.
     Survivors include two daughters, Cheryl Monson and Marsh Albertson of Montevideo, Minn., and three sisters, Helen Reirson and Jean Hannifan of The Dalles, and Mary Jaekel of Centerville; two sisters-in-law, Florence Miller , Goldendale, and Mary Miller, Pullman; nieces and nephews and friends.
     Graveside services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Centerville Cemetery with Pastor Jim Bull officiating and Louis Leidl No. 116 American Legion officiating.  
     Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association, 1776 S.W. Morrison, Portland, Or., 97205.
     Erdman  Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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