Robert Craig Miller, 70, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.
The son of Robert C. and Geraldine (Buterbaugh) Miller Baker, he was born August 14, 1953, in Akron, OH.
Robert graduated from Blairsville High School Class of 1971 and worked most of his life in the coal mines for Florence Mining, R.P. Coal, and Consol Energy.
He was a member of B.P.O.E. #406, Blairsville, member of Acacia Lodge #355 F&AM and the steel workers union.
He loved collecting guns and fishing in his boat.
Surviving is his wife of 49 years, Linda L. (Wilson) Miller whom he married on June 28, 1974; a brother, Mark Miller (Mary Jo) of Blairsville; a nephew, Nicholas Miller (Cristina) of Collegeville and two great nieces, Gianna, and Kara.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his sons, Nathan Miller in 2009 and Patrick Miller in 2021, and his stepfather, Ken Baker.
As per Robert’s wishes, there will be no visitation or service.
Interment will be in the Blairsville Cemetery, Blairsville, PA.
The family is requesting donations to be made to the American Cancer Society in Robert’s honor.
Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc., 49 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA has been entrusted with the arrangements.
To view the online obituary, sign the guest registry or send condolences visit www.shoemakerfamilyservices.com.
