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    1. Gordon Ronald MILLER---Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa ON
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    3. Death Notices (11/16/04) MILLER, Gordon Ronald Passed away peacefully at his residence in Ottawa, Ont. on Thursday 11, 2004, in his 71st year. Son of the late Gordon (Manny) and Garnette Miller of the Six Nations Reserve. Gordon is survived by his brother George (Ojistoh, Kahente and Waneek of Kahnawake, Que.) of Gatineau (Aylmer), Que., sister Janice Miller-Incardona of Buffalo, NY., sister Frances Miller-Mahone (George C.) of Williamsburg, VA, brother Vernon (Maria Bella, Kenneth and Kipp) of Wainfleet, Ont., brother Gilbert (Shirley and Manny) of Mount Brydges, Ont., brother David (Luke, Sarah, Johnny and Davie) of Six Nations, sister Catherine Miller-Dolan (Rebecca, Scott and Courtney) of Pine Forge, PA, and sister-in-law Eleanor( Ricky and family, Rodney,Willie and Gordon and family) of Six Nations. Gordon was predeceased by his brother Allan, niece Denise, and nephew Yoseles George. Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews, Gordon had many aunts and uncles and is survived by Aunt Charlotte Powless-Miller of Ohsweken, Ont., Uncle James Miller of Ohsweken, Ont., and Uncle Linwood Atkins of Buffalo, N.Y., and a host of loving relatives and friends. Gordon's surviving cousins are Garnette Tallchief-Wadlinger of Perkiomenville, PA, Fredrika Maude Hill-Rossi of Plymouth, Mich., Leona and Chuck Hughes of Somerset, Kentucky, Rose Marie Hill-Antrobius of Detroit, Mich., Sylvia Hill-Smith of Brantford, Hazel Hill-Lazeration of Buffalo, NY, Gary Atkins of Seattle, Oregon and Beverley Atkins of Baltimore, Maryland, Ruth Miller-Norbius of Brantford, Isabel Miller-Hill of Six Nations and James Miller Jr. of Hamilton. Gordon was employed for thirty-eight years by the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs and served in the regional offices in North Bay, Toronto, Amherst, N.S., and in Ottawa where he made many friends. He was held in high regard especially by his many friends of the Maliseet and Mk'maq First Nations in the Maritimes. For a few years he was seconded to the National Indian Brotherhood/The Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa. He was a volunteer in many native service agencies in the various cities that he lived, some of which were the Toronto and Odawa Native Friendship Centres, the Gignul Native Non-Profit Housing Corporation of Ottawa, and the Native Prisoner Association of Springhill Penitentiary, N.S. Family and friends are invited to celebrate Gordon's life at a service Wednesday evening at 7:00 pm at the Styres Funeral Home in Ohsweken, and on Thursday at 1:00 pm at the Medina Baptist Church, Six Nations. After cremation, internment will be at the Ohsweken Baptist Church. A memorial service is being planned for Wednesday, 24 November 2004 at 2:00 pm in Ottawa at the Odawa Native Friendship Centre, 12 Stirling Ave., Ottawa, ON. The Ottawa Citizen, Area Code 613 Mail this ad to a friend

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