Miller, Waldo E. (1919-2004)

Newton Kansan obituary: 2004 July 15 p. 2

Birth date: 1919 Oct 4

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 2004 Aug 23 p. 8

text of obituary:

WALDO E. MILLER

Waldo E. Miller, 84, of Hesston, Kan., died July 14, 2004, at his home after suffering a massive stroke. He was born Oct. 4, 1919, to Roy and Maggie (Kauffman) Miller in Windom.

He married Neva Beck of Hesston on May 25, 1941.

He grew up in Windom and worked at Ford Motor Co. in Hutchinson. He attended Hesston Academy and entered the ministry in 1952. He pastored Mennonite churches in Harper, Belleville, Pa., Hesston and Moundridge.

Survivors include his wife, Neva; seven children, Leo Miller of Ellsworth, John Miller of Farmers Branch, Texas; Scott Miller, Jaynette Miller and Janice Schroeder, all of Newton, Joana Oswald of McPherson and Judy Richert of Inman; a brother, Wilmer Miller of Hutchinson; a sister, Pauline Swartzentruber [sic Swartzendruber] of Iowa City, Iowa; 26 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a son, Daryl Miller.

Services were held at Hesston Inter-Mennonite Fellowship. Burial was in Eastlawn Cemetery near Hesston.