Richard Allen Miller's Obituary
Mr. Richard Allen Miller, age 76, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024 in Clare, Michigan. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan on May 9, 1947 to Stuart and Mable (Vanderstelt) Miller. Richard served in the United States Navy for 20 years prior to his military retirement in 1985. He continued his career at Howmet Corporation where he worked as a machine operator prior to his retirement in 2005. Richard enjoyed fishing, watching the University of Michigan and Detroit Lions football, and the Detroit Tigers baseball. On August 31, 1968, Richard married the former Linda M. Cole and she preceded him in death on April 2, 2023. He is survived by his daughters, Renee (Ken) Beckman and Dawn (Paul) Fauver; four grandchildren, Brandon and Jessica Beckman and Michael and Trinity Fauver; three great-grandsons, Malachi, Grayson, and Phoenix; two brothers, John (Sherry) Miller and Timothy (Nena) Miller; and sister, Marie (Robert) Robbins. In addition to his wife, Richard was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Thomas Miller and Stuart Miller. A Homegoing Celebration Service for Richard will be held 11:00 Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Shiloh Tabernacle, 460 E. Tyler Rd., N. Muskegon, MI 49445. Visitation will be one hour prior to his service. Memorials in memory of Richard may be directed to Shiloh Tabernacle. Arrangements by The Sytsema Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 737 E. Apple Ave., Muskegon, MI 49442.
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