Obituary for Donald George Miller
Donald George Miller,89, of Poughkeepsie, a 55-year resident of Dutchess County died on Tuesday, November 5, 2019, in Poughkeepsie, NY. Donald was previously of Brooklyn, NY.
Born March 25, 1930 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of Charles J. and Lillian H. Lande Miller. He married Dolores K. Stockmar on April 6, 1958 at Trinity Reformed Church in New York City. Dolores died on April 15, 2002.
He proudly served in the United States Army for two tours of duty.
He first served from 1947 to 1950 and again from 1953 to 1956.
Donald retired from IBM, East Fishkill, NY, where he worked as a Senior Engineering Specialist.
He was a volunteer at the Frederick W. Vanderbilt Garden Association and also at the opening ceremonies of the Walkway Over the Hudson State Park in October 2009.
Surviving are one daughter, Lisa Miller, Poughkeepsie, granddaughter Brittany and her husband Keith Palmatier, grandson, Alejandro Miller-Santos, and many nieces and nephews and extended family.
In addition to his wife, Dolores, he was preceded in death by two daughters, Alison and LeslieAynn, as well as five brothers and three sisters.
Relatives and friends may call from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at Sweet’s Funeral Home, Route 9, Hyde Park.
Funeral services with military honors will begin at 12 PM at the Mausoleum Chapel at Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery with the Rev. Jeffrey Koenig, officiating.
Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet's Funeral Home, Inc., Rte. 9, Hyde Park.
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Visitation
Tuesday
12
Nov
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
Sweet's Funeral Home, Inc.
4365 Albany Post Rd.
(Route 9)
Hyde Park, NY 12538
Service
Tuesday
12
Nov
12:00 PM
Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery
342 South Avenue
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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