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David Wayne Miller

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David Wayne Miller

Birth
Aledo, Mercer County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Jan 2008 (aged 17)
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Joy, Mercer County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 113 Lot 5 - stone in place
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David W. Miller, 17, of Joy died Friday, Jan. 18, 2008 at St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Visitation was Sunday, Jan. 20, 2008 from 3 - 7 p.m. at the Fellowship Hall of St. Catherine's Catholic Church, Aledo. At 7 p.m. David's friends were invited to share memories and thoughts of David. Rosary was prayed following. Mass of Christian Burial was Monday, Jan. 21 at 11 a.m. at St. Catherine Catholic Church, Aledo. The organist was Rose Tary. The officiant was Father John Thieryoung. Burial was in Peniel Cemetery, Joy. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left for St. Catherine Catholic Church or Aledo/Westmer Musical. Dennison Funeral Home, Aledo handled arrangements.

Honorary Pallbearers were: Steve Vipond, Bill Vipond, Pat Bruner, Scott Spencer, Mick Miller and Michael Vipond.

David Wayne was born July 20, 1990 in Aledo, the son of Joseph and Catherine (Vipond) Miller. He was a senior at Westmer High School, Joy, where he was a member of Scholastic Bowl. David loved being in school plays and wanted to pursue a career in theater. David was always on the go. He worked at McDonald's and Vitale's in Aledo. Spending time with friends and family was important to him. Going golfing, bowling, reading and playing video games were a few of his hobbies. He was also active in St. Catherine's Church, where he was a member. Through the church, David went on two mission trips to South Dakota and belonged to the Dead Theologians Society.


Survivors include his parents, Joe and Cathy Miller, Joy; brothers, Tony (Ann) Miller, Dixon and Joel (Jen) Miller, New Boston; sister, Mandy Miller, Aledo; nieces, Alexis, Zoey and Tessa and his grandmother, Jean Miller, Joy. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Wilbur Miller and Malon and Beverly Vipond and a niece, Korey Ann.

David had expressed many times over the years that he wanted to be an organ donor if something happened. The family is comforted in knowing that many lives will be saved by David's generosity
David W. Miller, 17, of Joy died Friday, Jan. 18, 2008 at St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Visitation was Sunday, Jan. 20, 2008 from 3 - 7 p.m. at the Fellowship Hall of St. Catherine's Catholic Church, Aledo. At 7 p.m. David's friends were invited to share memories and thoughts of David. Rosary was prayed following. Mass of Christian Burial was Monday, Jan. 21 at 11 a.m. at St. Catherine Catholic Church, Aledo. The organist was Rose Tary. The officiant was Father John Thieryoung. Burial was in Peniel Cemetery, Joy. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left for St. Catherine Catholic Church or Aledo/Westmer Musical. Dennison Funeral Home, Aledo handled arrangements.

Honorary Pallbearers were: Steve Vipond, Bill Vipond, Pat Bruner, Scott Spencer, Mick Miller and Michael Vipond.

David Wayne was born July 20, 1990 in Aledo, the son of Joseph and Catherine (Vipond) Miller. He was a senior at Westmer High School, Joy, where he was a member of Scholastic Bowl. David loved being in school plays and wanted to pursue a career in theater. David was always on the go. He worked at McDonald's and Vitale's in Aledo. Spending time with friends and family was important to him. Going golfing, bowling, reading and playing video games were a few of his hobbies. He was also active in St. Catherine's Church, where he was a member. Through the church, David went on two mission trips to South Dakota and belonged to the Dead Theologians Society.


Survivors include his parents, Joe and Cathy Miller, Joy; brothers, Tony (Ann) Miller, Dixon and Joel (Jen) Miller, New Boston; sister, Mandy Miller, Aledo; nieces, Alexis, Zoey and Tessa and his grandmother, Jean Miller, Joy. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Wilbur Miller and Malon and Beverly Vipond and a niece, Korey Ann.

David had expressed many times over the years that he wanted to be an organ donor if something happened. The family is comforted in knowing that many lives will be saved by David's generosity

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