Kenneth J. Miller

Kenneth J. Miller, 74, of Buck Mountain, Weatherly, passed away peacefully Sunday at home while in the loving care of his wife of 45 years, Nancy (Drost) Miller, and children.

Born Wednesday, Sept. 24, 1947, in Hazleton, he was he son of the late Norman and Helen (Kunkle) Miller.

Surviving are his sons, Jason J. Miller and his wife, Jill Haines, Colfax, Wash.; Kevin N. Miller and his wife, Carla, Weatherly; daughter, Joleen Carlberg, wife of David, Silver Spring, Md.; brother, Richard Miller and his wife, Donna, Weatherly; and grandchildren, Hazel and Eliza Carlberg.

A 1965 graduate of Weatherly High School, Ken served honorably in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from Bemis Corp. of Hazleton as a pressman after 40 years of employment. He was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Weatherly. Ken enjoyed gardening, watching NASCAR and belonged to Silver Ridge Hunting Club of Weatherly.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 211 First St., Weatherly.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Friends may call Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service.

Interment with military honors will be accorded in Union Cemetery, Weatherly.

Memorials in his name may be made to Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 335 Third St., Weatherly, PA 18255.

Condolences may be made to the family at www

.griffithsfuneralhomes.com.