Maida E. Miller, 101, of Quarryville died at Lancaster General Hospital Saturday, August 17

    Maida E. Miller, 101, of Quarryville, passed away on August 17th, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital. 
    She was born to the late Austin Witscomb Vaghan and Frances Ellen Jeffries in Baltimore, MD and was a graduate of Asbury Park High School, NJ, Class of 1941.
    Maida was proud to have been a part of the launching of the first Liberty Ship, the "Patrick Henry" and many Victory ships at Bethlehem Steel Fabricating in Curtis Bay, MD during WWII.
She enjoyed leading the Air Wing Girl Scout Troop 714, and roller skating as a young woman.
    She retired from Chesapeake-Potomac Telephone Company of Maryland with 26 years of service in data processing, and moved to East Drumore Township, Lancaster County, where she enjoyed living for 44 years among friends and neighbors. In her time there she volunteered at Quarryville Elementary and Country View Manor.  ​

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     She was preceded in death by her husband, Theodore (Ted) Nelson Miller, and her daughter Carol Miller Lieber. 
    She is survived by her niece and nephew, Donna and Arthur Schulz of Albany, NY, and many friends, young and old, here and everywhere.  She will be deeply missed by those who heard her boisterous laugh, and enjoyed her life full of stories.    
    A service will be held at Little Britain Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 255 Little Britain Church Rd, Peach Bottom on September 5, 2024 at 3pm.
    In lieu of flowers donations in her memory can be made to your local troop of the Girl Scouts of the USA.
    To send a condolence, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com