Ronald Leon Miller, 80, of Shinnston, passed away on 2:20am, Saturday, December 16, 2023, at the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. He was born in Shinnston, November 2, 1943, a son of the late Harvey Harold and Sadie Leona Heldreth Miller. On October 15, 1966, he married Virginia Darlene Eagle Miller who preceded in death on January 6, 2020.
Surviving are three children: Joe Leon Miller and his wife Tina, Worthington, Arreda Ann Garrett, Newton Falls, OH, Matthew Kent Miller, Newton Falls; grandchildren: Ashely Ice and her husband Justin, Lumberport, Will Wayner, Seth Wayner, both of Newton Falls, Amber Reed and her husband Dan Reed, Jacob Miller, Joey Miller, all of Clarksburg, and Jennifer Garrett, Newton Falls; a great granddaughter, Kenzlie Ice; one brother, Hayward Lee Miller and his wife Doris, Shinnston; his sister-in-law, Ruby Miller, Shinnston, and several nieces and nephews.
Ronald was also preceded in death by a great- grandchild, Angel Ice, and his siblings, Jack Miller, Kathleen “Buzz” Sears, and Warren Miller.
Ronald retired from the General Motors Company with over 30 years of service. He enjoyed hunting and fishing in his younger years. He was an avid sports fan and especially like to watch football. He was a loving husband and “Papa” and will be greatly missed.
A graveside service will be held at the Lion’s Club Cemetery in Lumberport on Wednesday, December 20, at 1pm. Condolences may be extended to the family at www.perinefunerals.com. The Perine Funeral Home is honored to serve the Miller family.