
David was born in Newark, Ohio to the late Frank and Marcena (Cox) Miller. He married Joyce (Carlson) Miller in 1966 and she preceded him in death in 1968. He later married Judith “Judy” (Witmer) Miller on December 27, 1969 and she survives in Weston, Ohio.
Along with his wife Judy, David is survived by a daughter: Jessica (Tom) Blakely, of Perrysburg, Ohio; a son: Aaron (Becki) Miller, of Smyrna, Georgia; grandchildren: Emma and Jackson Blakely, Mason Miller; step-grandchildren: Nick, Kelly and Brian Blakely; a brother: Tim (Susan) Miller, of Onsted, Michigan and special nieces and nephews.
David was a 1969 graduate of Bowling Green State University and was the editor of the 1969 BGSU yearbook, The Key, which won an All-American Rating.
In 1971 David began working with the Sentinel as a reporter and then became the county editor from 1972-1980. David became the Editor of the Sentinel in 1980 where he remained.