Robert Miller

Robert William (Bob) Miller, 63, also known to close family and friends as "Hoss," went to be with our Lord after a courageous battle with cancer and kidney disease, on Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, with his wife by his side at UPMC East in Monroeville. Bob was born in Glenshaw, Pa. on Aug. 4, 1959, and resided in Connellsville Township since 2004 when he married Jennifer (Canada) Miller. Bob had a wonderful life and in turn provided an amazing life for his wife. Bob was a graduate of Shaler Area High School. He retired from Michael Baker International in Moon Township. Bob was an avid racing fan, hockey and football fan. He had very fond memories of many trips to race tracks around the country to watch NASCAR races with his brothers, nephews and his father as well as many friends. He loved motorcycles and was a former motorcycle mechanic. He was a "Corvette Man" as well. Throughout his life he had many jobs and many roles, but none more important to him than being a loving and generous husband, son, brother, uncle, godfather and friend. He is predeceased in death by his father, Howard Miller Sr. who passed in 2021; as well as his mother-in-law and father in-law, Anna Mary and Michael Canada. Along with his wife of 18 years, he is survived by his beautiful, loving and strong mother, Josie Miller of Glenshaw; his two brothers, Howard Miller Jr. and his wife Ruth, Charles Miller Sr. and his wife Mary Ellen, both of Glenshaw. a sister, Debra Rubel and husband Frank of Pittsburgh; sisters in-law, Susan Cole and her husband John of Connellsville and Michele James and husband Mike of Marion, Ind. He had 11 special nieces and nephews, Frank Rubel (Brooke) of Glenshaw, Jonathan Miller of Baldwin, Charles Miller Jr. of Cranberry, Eric Miller (Christina) of Cranberry, Alex Miller of Glenshaw and Kassandra Deem (Alex) of Pittsburgh, Adam James (Adri) of Chicago, Ill., Stephanie Wright (James) of Marion, Ind., Jonathan Cole (Elizabeth) of Indian Head, Michael James (Kristen) of Houston, Texas and Carly Burncheck (Jacob) of Connellsville. He had 13 great-nieces and great-nephews, Julianna Miller, Madison Wright, Kaiden Burncheck, Sophie Wright (who was his special goddaughter), Jacob Michael Burncheck, Jaylee Mantz, Bolden Cole, Isabella Burncheck, Jaxen Mantz, as well as, Ariauna, Cody (Kelsie) and Belle Hickman. Friends will be received in the VITO C. MARTUCCI FUNERAL HOME, 123 S. First St., West Side, Connellsville (724-628- 9033) on Wednesday from 2 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 9:30 to 10 a.m., the time of Prayer Service with Fr. Paul Lisik officiating. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. The family has suggested that memorial donations be made to the Westmoreland Food Bank, 100 Devonshire Drive, Delmont, Pennsylvania 15626-1607 in his honor. To sign the online guest registry visit our website at www.martuccifuneralhome.com