Bernard Michael Miller, Jr., age 77, of Prospect passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025, following an illness.
Born April 7,1948 in Pittsburgh, PA; he was the son of the late Bernard Michael and Grace Edith Baitman Miller, Sr.
He began his career as a machinist at Ellwood City Forge and then worked as a Manager at Lowes in Butler, retiring in 2012.
Bernard loved fishing in rivers and Lake Erie. He loved and will be missed by his baby girl “Buffy” his Bichon doggie.
He is survived by his loving wife Jo Ann Williams Miller, whom he married June 11, 1967; his daughter Angela D. (Shane Johnson) Miller Elkins of Montana; daughter in law Michelle Miller of North Carolina; his grandchildren Jessica “Jesse” (Pepper) Elkins, Samantha (Wesley) Elkins Bruski, Shane Michael (Jeanette) Miller, Tyler (Kit) Miller, Devan (Jessica) Miller; great grandchildren Connor Miller, Olivia Miller, Sophia Miller; his siblings Grace (Thomas) Kelly of Florida, Paul (Ellen Mary) Miller of Butler, Martin (Jennifer) Miller of Hawaii, Larry (Nancy) Miller of Punxsutawney, Cindy (Fred) Schaeffer of Colorado; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Michael Andrew Miller.
Visitation will be on Friday, May 9 from 11am to 1pm at the Raisley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, pc., 387 Main Street, Prospect. The Funeral Service will be at 1pm, in the Raisley Funeral Home, with Rev. Ben Oesterling, Mt Zion Baptist Church, Prospect, officiating.
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