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Jordan Miller Obituary

Miller, Jordan A. Passed away peacefully at home on June 5, 2009, at the age of 82. Beloved husband of J. Donna Miller, cherished father of Branda (Steve Pierce) and David (Mary) Miller. Loving grandfather of Jordan, Sarah, and Masha Miller, and Mason (Stephanie) Deming. Great-grandfather of Joshua and Lucas Deming. Brother of Burton and the late Muriel Miller. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 9, at 1:00 PM, at Congregation Beth El Ner Tamid, 2909 W. Mequon Rd., Mequon. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Jordan's name may be made to the UWM School Of Architecture and Urban Planning or Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun. Jordan, an accomplished Architect, left his creative mark on the landscape of Milwaukee and other parts of the world. Dearly loved and deeply missed by his family and friends, his unwavering positive spirit and joy of life offer inspiration to all who have been blessed by his love. Goodman-Bensman Whitefish Bay Funeral Home 4750 N. Santa Monica 414-964-3111

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jun. 7, 2009.

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Ellen Cash

July 7, 2009

Jordy will be forever linked with my most wonderful childhood memories. He was the kindest, dearest man and I'll always remember him with a smile and love.

love and joy

Branda Miller

July 6, 2009

Thanx to all who added to Jordy's guest book.

How he appreciated each of you! We carry Jordy with us in our hearts and memories,

Sending love and appreciation to all of you,

Brandovia (that's what Jordy called me)

lynn miller

July 2, 2009

i love my uncle jordie and he loves me, he is always in my heart.

Stephanie Deming

July 2, 2009

I cherish the time spent with Jordy, as the patriarch of the Miller family, as a grandfather and as a friend. I am proud to be associated with the Miller's and know that Jordy will always be in our hearts.

Mary Miller

June 15, 2009

Jordy was not only David & Brandy's father, but he became the father I never had when I married David. He will always be close to my heart.

jon sohns

June 8, 2009

Dear Donna and family. We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time of sorrow.

Estelle and Shel Bernstein

June 7, 2009

Donna: Our deepest condolences on Jordy's death. We had our Bar Mitzvah's together. We considered him not only a relative, but a dear friend. All our love, Estelle and Shel Bernstein.

Marsha Joffe (Koren)

June 7, 2009

Dear Donna and family, So sorry to learn of Jordan's passing. Just want you to know that my thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.

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