Thomas L. Miller, Jr., 79, of Port Charlotte, Florida passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at his home in Port Charlotte.
Thomas was born August 10, 1930 in Newark, New Jersey and moved to Port Charlotte 10 years ago from Hillside, NJ. He was a Korean War veteran serving proudly for the US Army. He was an outstanding man with many skills using his hands. He will be missed dearly by all who loved and knew him.
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Betty Ann Miller; three daughters, Susan A. (Walter John) Ilczyszyn of Cape Coral, FL, Barbara J. Miller of Bradenton Beach, FL and Nancy (Wayne) Skurjunis of Myakka City, FL; a sister, Ruth Anne Henry of Brick, NJ; a brother, John (Beatrice) Miller of Manahawkin, NJ; two grandchildren, Michael John and Christopher John; and two great-grandchildren, Yuriy John and Ashlin Rose. He was preceded in death by his loving sister, Laura Dierolf.
Visitation will be held 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM, Monday, October 26, 2009 at Roberson Funeral Home Port Charlotte Chapel. Graveside and interment with military honors will be held Tuesday 2:30PM, October 27, 2009 at the Sarasota National Cemetery.