Harry E. Miller Jr., 57, of Chartiers Twp., passed away peacefully, Monday, October 31, 2022, in Wheeling Hospital with his family and friends by his side.
He was born December 15, 1964, in Monongahela, a son of Harry E. and Leona Lilly Miller.
Harry was a 1982 graduate of Ringgold High School.
He attended the IUP Police Academy and was a part time police officer for five years for several Mon-Valley departments before being hired as a full-time officer for the Chartiers Township Police Department where he served for 25 years, retiring as a Sergeant in 2022. He also owned and operated Miller Snow Removal and Lawn Care services.
Harry was a member Chartiers Lodge #297 F & AM in Canonsburg, Blue Knights Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club Chapter 16, FOP Lodge #22 in Meadow Lands and the Valley Inn Volunteer Fire Department.
He enjoyed many things in life, riding his Harley, cutting grass, camping, spending time at Four Seasons Campground and traveling. To know Harry was to love Harry, he was a friend to everyone.
On May 6, 1989, he married the love of his life, Judy Dunmire who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Colton Miller of Washington; a sister Lisa Whittaker of Eighty Four; his father-in-law, Howard Dunmire Sr. (Patricia), three brothers-in-law, Howard Dunmire Jr. (Joy) and Jeffrey Dunmire (Ann) both of Monongahela and Robert Dunmire (Becky) of Oxford, NC; a step brother, Matt Campbell (Maureen); a step sister, Rebecca Campbell-Moss; and many nieces and nephews.
Deceased are a sister, Tina Marie Miller who died in infancy; and his mother-in-law, Colleen Dunmire.
The family will receive friends from Noon to 3 and 5 to 7:30 p.m., Monday, November 7, 2022, in Hall 2 at the Washington County Fair Grounds, 2151 N. Main St., Washington, PA 15301, with Memorial Services for Harry beginning at 7:30 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Western Pennsylvania Police Benevolent Foundation, P.O. Box 382, Meadow Lands, PA 15347.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the McIlvaine-Speakman Funeral Home Ltd., Robert K. McIlvaine, Owner/Supervisor, 27 Cherry Ave., Houston, PA 15342.
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