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David C.

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Miller

August 2, 1946 – January 8, 2017

Obituary

David B. Miller, 70, of Bethlehem, died January 8, 2017 in St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Judith Y. (Young) Miller. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Gerald W.W. and Dorothy R.E. (Sell) Miller. He was a graduate of Moravian College. He worked for Bethlehem Steel for 33 years, retiring in 1997 as Supervisor of Soaking Pits. He later worked as an independent contractor for Books are Fun. He was an active member of Emmaus Moravian Church, serving as a Sunday School teacher, member of the Sacristans Corp, and was an Elder and Trustee. He honorably served his country in the Navy aboard the USS Liberty, earning a Purple Heart. He was active in the bicycle racing community since 1987 and was known affectionately as "The Big Guy". He was a National Commissaire on the road, track and as a bike race motor ref for USA Cycling. He was an Anti-Doping Inspector for the Union Cycliste International. He also operated "The Big Buy Group" bicycle race photo finish and timing company . He formerly served as a Scout Master.

Survivors: Wife of 49 ½ years, Judy; Sons, Jeffrey David Miller and wife Trell of Allentown, Jonathan David Miller and wife Caren of Macungie, and Jeremy David Miller and wife Jessica of Bethlehem; Brother, Gerald L. Miller of Houston, TX; Grandchildren, Alicia, Alexandra, Kelsey, Connor, Jaelyn, Jonah, Elijah, and Liam. He was predeceased by sons, Derick Warren and David Warren Miller.

Services: Funeral Service Friday, Jan. 13, 2017 at 11:00 AM in Emmaus Moravian Church, Main St. and Keystone Ave., Emmaus. Viewing 10:00 to 11:00 AM in the church. Private interment with military honors will be in Grandview Cemetery. Schantz Funeral Home, P.C. Emmaus is handling arrangements.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Emmaus Moravian Church, 146 Main St., Emmaus, PA 18049.

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