Patrick Edwin “Pat” Miller, age 70, passed away February 4, 2022. Patrick was born February 25, 1951, to the late Diana (Susie) and Dean Miller at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. Patrick was raised alongside his brother Greg (Lee) Miller and two sisters: Dianne (Steve) Connell, and Brenda (Dick) Armstrong. Growing up with a large extended family, his childhood home was a centerpiece of hard work, gatherings and family traditions. Patrick was a 1969 graduate of Jackson High School. He went on to study electrical engineering at Hocking College. Over the years, he gained employment as a State Highway Patrolman, Security at the Piketon Atomic Plant, Department of Human Services and Construction. Patrick enjoyed fishing, boating and hunting (deer, rabbits, pheasants, and grouse). He raised beagles, pointers, Labradors and horses. He was an excellent shot with pistols, rifles and shotguns. Patrick was a phenomenal storyteller, chess player and outdoorsman.
Patrick is preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife of 47 years, Lavon (Wimer) Miller. Patrick is survived by “his girls,” daughters: Christina (David) Landrum and Julie (Tom) Griffiths; his pride and joy, grandchildren: Emily (Aaron) Jackson, Garrett Landrum, Greyson Griffiths, Gabriel Griffiths and Baron Griffiths, who will all remember him with much love.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Mayhew-Brown Funeral Home. His wishes were for cremation and private services. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.mayhew-brownfuneralhome.com