Joshua A. Miller

Joshua A. Miller obituary

Joshua A. Miller

Joshua Miller Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Buresh Funeral Home - Prescott on Aug. 24, 2025.

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Joshua A. Miller, age 43, of Prescott, MI., passed away at his home on August 22, 2025. Joshua was born on March 23, 1982, in West Branch, MI., to the late Merle and Kathy (Beavers) Miller. He was one of three sons.

Joshua was raised in Wyandotte, MI., as a young child, but the family moved north to Prescott where he spent his adult life in the tree service business and metal scrapping. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, the outdoors, and most of all, spending time with his children and grandchildren.

Joshua is survived by his children, Hailey (Trevor) Miller, Damian Miller, Rayne Crawford, Shane Crawford; brothers, Jeremy Miller and Jeffrey Miller; mother of his children, Teagan Hensley; grandchildren, Octavia Banny, Kylie Banny, Lucas Banny, Natalie Kendra, Joel Kendra; niece and nephew, Carly Miller and Kaius Dowd.

Joshua is preceded in death by his parents, Kathy Shumacher and Merle Miller.

A celebration of life service will take place at a later date. Per Joshua's wishes, cremation will take place.

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