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Richard Miller Obituary

Richard H. Miller, 90, of Emmaus, died June 14, 2021 in Above and Beyond. He was the husband of the late Joyce A. (Antrim) Miller, who died in 2012. Born in Fredericksville, he was the son of the late Albert and Florence (Kline) Miller. He worked as a farmhand until he was 16. Then he went to work at Bally Case and Cooler until retiring. Later he worked at Daytimers until they closed, and he went to work at Giant for 20 years, retiring at the age of 90. He was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Emmaus. He was also a member of the Mertztown Rod and Gun Club and Emmaus Fire Company #1 social quarters. Richard is survived by his daughters, Deborah Skinner and Donna wife of Church Rohrbach; grandchildren, William Leitgeb, Jr., Gary Leitgeb, Joshua Rohrbach and wife Bonnie, Steven Rohrbach and wife Laura, and Erika Rohrbach; great grandchildren, Brady Rohrbach, Brynn Rohrbach, Norah Rohrbach, Christine Leitgeb, Joshua Leitgeb, Morgan Leitgeb, and Shelby Leitgeb; great great grandson, Caleb Oswald. He was predeceased by siblings, Dorothy, Charlie, Verna, Edna, Wayne, Paul, Gladys, Betty, Robert, Harry, Frederick, Allen, and Russell. A funeral service will be held on Fri., June 18, 2021 at 11:00 AM in Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., 250 Main St., Emmaus. Viewing 10:00 to 11:00 AM in the fuenral home. Interment will follow in Northwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. John’s Lutheran Church, 501 Chestnut St., Emmaus, PA 18049.

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Published by Reading Eagle from Jun. 15 to Jun. 16, 2021.

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Mary Ann Miller

June 18, 2021

To the family: So sorry to read about Your loved one's death.

Corrie Miller

June 18, 2021

Richard was a great co worker at giant he was liked by so many co workers and we are sorry for his loss Corrie Miller

Jennifer Hinkle

June 18, 2021

Richard was a great team member at Giant food stores and it was a pleasure to work with him for over 16 years!!

June 16, 2021

Donna, Debbie and families,
Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever to hold in your hearts.
Our sincere condolences,
Paul and Bev

Donna Gerhart

June 16, 2021

To the Family of Richard Miller,
I was surprised to see that Richard passed away. I used to sit next to him in church every Sunday. He was such a nice gentleman. May he rest in peace. May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Janet Balik Keretz

June 16, 2021

Donna and Family,
So sorry for the loss of your father. May all the wonderful memories comfort you.. as you celebrate a life well lived.R.I.P Mr.Miller..

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