Wilfred E. Miller, 71, of Moultonborough, New Hampshire, died peacefully on October 26th after a loving visit with his family. His final words, expressing thanks and love, echoed his deep desire to remain connected to family and friends.
Will was born January 24, 1941, in Hartford, Connecticut, the son of the late Ruth Miller. He was the second oldest of 4 children. He grew up in Glastonbury Ct. Will had just celebrated his 49th Anniversary on October 12th, to his "Golden Goddess", Sharon L Miller.
Will had a keen mind for detail and attended Hartford Tech where he studied to be an electrician. While living in the Vernon/Bolton area, he worked for Southern New England Telephone for 34 years and enjoyed every day of it. Will was an extremely loyal and valued employee who was able to retire early and relocate to New Hampshire in order to pursue a new chapter in his life.
In New Hampshire, Will enjoyed spending time on the golf course, games of pool with friends, watching college basketball and moments with his grandchildren. During these years he made many new and close friends.
Will was a member of The National Guard, The Elks Club, Telephone Pioneers Club, and was active in The Suissevale Board of Directors. He was most proud of raising and providing for a wonderful family.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon Miller of Moultonborough, NH. daughter and son-in- law, Rebecca Miller and Matthew Dix of Chilmark, MA; daughter, Michele Dupon, of Oak Bluffs, MA; son and daughter-in-law, Christopher and Aimy Miller, of Tolland, CT; son and daughter-in-law, Timothy Miller and Sara Kozinsky-Miller, of Atlanta, GA; brother, Robert Miller, of Coventry, Ct, and 8 wonderful grandchildren.
Will was preceded in death by his brothers, David, Timothy, and Dennis Miller.
Donations in Will's memory may be made in gratitude to the Community Health and Hospice, 780 N. Main St., Laconia, NH 03246 (
www.centralvna.org
).