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Vera Esther <I>Miller</I> Casey

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Vera Esther Miller Casey

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4 Sep 1980 (aged 62)
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Bridgewater, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Vera Miller Casey, 62, a native of Bridgewater, died of cancer Thursday in Oakland, Calif.

Mrs. Casey was born May 9, 1918 in Bridgewater and was a daughter of Nellie Bowman Miller and the late Minor W. Miller.

She attended Bridgewater College and graduated from Virginia Tech in 1941. She was a home economist in West Virginia and later taught at the University of California and a Berkeley (Calif.) High School.

She founded and organized the Parent-Child Education Foundation in Berkeley which now has branches in several states. She also was a consultant for HEW and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Oakland.

Surviving, in addition to her mother, are her husband; two son, Dan and David Casey, both of Alaska; two daughters, Carmeale Johnson and Crysta Casey, both of Oakland; two sisters, Esther Miller Foster of Bridgewater and Arlene Miller Brown of Woodland Hills, Calif.; and three brothers, Willard Miller of Locust Grove, Horace Miller of Charlottesville and Ray Miller of Ashland.

A memorial service will be held Sept. 14 at First Presbyterian Church in Oakland.

Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, Va
Saturday Sep 6, 1980
Vera Miller Casey, 62, a native of Bridgewater, died of cancer Thursday in Oakland, Calif.

Mrs. Casey was born May 9, 1918 in Bridgewater and was a daughter of Nellie Bowman Miller and the late Minor W. Miller.

She attended Bridgewater College and graduated from Virginia Tech in 1941. She was a home economist in West Virginia and later taught at the University of California and a Berkeley (Calif.) High School.

She founded and organized the Parent-Child Education Foundation in Berkeley which now has branches in several states. She also was a consultant for HEW and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Oakland.

Surviving, in addition to her mother, are her husband; two son, Dan and David Casey, both of Alaska; two daughters, Carmeale Johnson and Crysta Casey, both of Oakland; two sisters, Esther Miller Foster of Bridgewater and Arlene Miller Brown of Woodland Hills, Calif.; and three brothers, Willard Miller of Locust Grove, Horace Miller of Charlottesville and Ray Miller of Ashland.

A memorial service will be held Sept. 14 at First Presbyterian Church in Oakland.

Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, Va
Saturday Sep 6, 1980


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