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Daniel Miller Obituary

Miller, Daniel L.

Moravia: Daniel L. Miller, 43, of Moravia, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Auburn Community Hospital. Daniel was born Jan. 29, 1972 in Ithaca, and had been a life-long area resident. He was graduated from Lansing Central School in 1990, and attended culinary school at Johnson & Wales Univ. in Rhode Island. He had been employed as a chef at several local restaurants. Dan attended Sempronius Baptist Church, and was a member of the Cortlandville Masonic Lodge. He loved to hunt and liked to do wood burnings. Dan's greatest enjoyments in life were to be a loving father, husband, son, and brother and to display his cooking skills. He is survived by his wife, Shannon M. (Hooper) Miller; four children, Matthew A. and Christian D. Miller of Millerton, PA, Lillian G. and Elijah P. Miller at home; his parents, Fred and Judy (Westcott) Miller of Moravia; maternal grandmother, Dorothy Westcott of Unadilla; paternal grandmother, Lucy M. Miller of Manassas, VA; a sister, Amy J. (Chris) Miller-Larkin of Freeville; mother and father-in-law, Diane and Robert Hooper of Locke; grandfather-in-law, Gerald P. Beebee of Moravia; brother-in-law, Robert L. Hooper II of Scipio; nephew, Justin Larkin and niece, Heather Larkin. A Memorial Service will be held at 3 PM, Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Sempronius Baptist Church (Frazier Road) with Pastor Dennis Grimes officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to establish a trust fund for the Miller children, in care of the First National Bank of Groton (attn: Jody Bancroft), 161 Main St., Groton, NY 13073.

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Published by The Blade on Feb. 5, 2015.

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February 12, 2015

Judy,Fred and family,So sorry to hear of Daniel's passing,Our thought and prayers to all of you.
Rolly and Bea

Scott McCray

February 6, 2015

Fred, Judy, Shannon and family, Amy, I can not express the sorrow I am feeling for you all right now. Though I have not seen Dan in a very long time, I considered him a very close friend for the time we were together. It is certainly with a heavy heart that i hear this news. My families thoughts and prayers to you all. Dan was a great Guy, he will be sorely missed.

Lisa Schultz

February 6, 2015

My thoughts and prayers go out to you all during this most difficult time. I remember what a kind person Dan was. May his kindness and loving memories help you all. Lisa Stech-Schultz

February 6, 2015

Shannon, Amy and Family...So sorry to hear about Dan's passing. Thoughts and Prayers to you all.

Don, Allison, Gabe & Kiersten Short

Mary Seymour

February 5, 2015

I am sorry for your lost. Dan will be greatly missed. Lots of good memories..

Robert and Pamela Lattin

February 5, 2015

So sorry for your loss Miller family! Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

leslie Hammond

February 5, 2015

To all the Family Dan will be deeply missed I remember a lot of great memories. Sorry for your loss

David Miller

February 5, 2015

I worked with Dan many years ago, so sorry to see his passing. My heartfelt condolences.

Missy Cooper-Hammond

February 5, 2015

My heart and deepest sympathies go out to you Amy and your entire family, such a HUGE loss at such a young age. May you find the strength to get through this and please let us know if you need anything!!!
Love ya-
Missy and Kenny

February 5, 2015

My thoughts and prayers to the family of Daniel.

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