Harry L. Miller, of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Center in Coaldale, Pennsylvania.
Widower of Rose (Malay) Miller who passed away in 1985, Harry is survived by; sons, Harry M. Miller, Sr. and his wife Cathy of Nesquehoning, Wayne S. Miller and his wife Mary of Wesley Chapel , FL,; daughter, Michelle M. Miller of Coaldale; grand children Harry M. Miller, Jr. and his wife Melanie, Edward Truskey, and Tatiana Turner. Many nieces, and nephews also survive Harry.
A 1940 graduate of Summit Hill High School, Harry served honorably in the United States Navy during WWII. He retired from Bethlehem Steel, and had worked at the #10 Mines. Harry was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a social member of the F.O.P. Lodge #13.
Harry was proud of his Native American Heritage as a descendant of the Linni Lenape Delaware Nation. He was devoted to his dog and constant companion Prince.
Born in Summit Hill, the son of the late Oliver, and Rhoda (Labenburg) Miller, he was also predeceased by sisters, Beatrice, Arlene, Myrtle, and Dolores; brothers, Claude, Oliver, and Howard.
Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252.
A Funeral service will be held at 11 o'clock AM on Friday November 11, 2016 from the funeral home. Friends may call on the morning of from 9:30 A.M. until time of services.
Interment will be in Sky-View Memorial Park, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania
Memorials in his name to the Tamaqua/ Carbon American Cancer Society
101 West Frack Street
Frackville, Pennsylvania 17931
Online condolences may be made to the family at
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com