Miller, Hubert Henry
Birth
Hubert was born in Berne on May 11, 1906, son of Henry Alson Miller and Anna B. Gibbs.
Education
Hubert attended high school in Altamont and graduated from Cobleskill College in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY.
Occupation
Hubert owned and operated Cole Hill Farm for 45 years and was active on the state and local levels in numerous agricultural organizations. He was a farmer who raised registered Holsteins, chickens & pigs. The pigs and chicken eggs were provided to the market.
Marriage & Children
Hubert married Frances Ima Becker, October 7, 1937, and they had ten children:
- Ralph Hubert Miller
- Harold Henry Miller
- Carolyn Frances Miller
- Marilyn Louise Miller
- Huberta Elaine Miller
- Charles Lewis Miller
- Sharon Ruth Miller
- Donald Robert Miller
- Allen Howard Miller
- Baby Girl Miller
Organizations
He was a charter member of Foxenkill Grange and the Berne Volunteer Fire Co. He was also a member of the Hilltowns Senior Citizens, a 74 year member of Berne Masonic Lodge and St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
Retirement
In his retirement years he and Frances spent their winters in Florida. He was kept busy in his flowers and vegetable garden. Two weeks before his death he managed to help plant some gladiolas. He loved to give away his day lilies, raspberries and home grown vegetables. His heart was as big as his gardens.
Death
Hubert passed away Saturday, May 12, 2001, the day after his 95th birthday, in Bassett Hospital in Cobleskill and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in Berne.
Additional Media
Hubert MIller ca 1907
