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David Beckwith Miller Jr.

Portland, Oregon

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MILLER, DAVID BECKWITH JR, MD Dr David B Miller Jr; a longtime Portland surgeon, husband, father, grandfather, friend, fisherman, gardener, and beekeeper; died early May 26, 2005. A remembrance in his honor will be held at 4 pm Wednesday, June 1 in Souther Auditorium, located in the Medical...

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Dave and I fished together off the north Oregon Coast 2-3 times each summer - usually with John Alstadt or Jeff Sharff - aboard his beloved dory Sea Robin I and II.
He was a terrific captain and always brought us home safely.
They were adventurous times at sea - sharing our love of the ocean and its' bounty of silver and chinook salmon, as well as the thrill of launching off of, and returning, at full speed, to the beaches north of Gearhart.
I ws proud to call him a...

Ellen and Daughters:

My deepest sympathy.

I was a patient through the 1970's and 1980's.
Dr Miller was our SPECIAL friend. He hunted ducks with my late husband, Ervin VanDyke. He ate clam chowder at our house many times. (if I didn't put enough salt in it, he would go get the salt shaker :-)
Ellen, you were at my house for a 'duck hunting party'. We lived on a farm north of Forest Grove (Verboort) at that time. I moved to Hillsboro in 1999.
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Many good memories of Dr Miller at the duck lake and "Harold's Club".

Condolances to the family