David Edwin Miller

July 24, 1939 - September 14, 2017

Racine-David Edwin Miller, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2017. Dave was born on July 24, 1939, to Edwin and Grace Louise (nee: Perlberg) Miller in Racine, Wisconsin. He worked as a machinist for many years and served in the United States Army for six years. Dave was an avid outdoorsman, he had a passion for hunting and fishing. He was a part of the American Legion. Dave cherished the time he spent with his friends and family over the years, he will be dearly missed. Dave is survived by his sons, Michael, Paul, and Christopher; brother, Don (Sandy) Miller; sister, Doris (Ron) Brown; eight grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and many beloved nieces, nephews, and friends. Dave is preceded in death by his parents, his beloved wife of 33 years and the mother of his children, Constance Mandernach; sister, Louise Anne Miller; brother, Dean Miller; and his wife, Joan Newell. A celebration of Dave’s life will be held at Wilson Funeral Home (1212 Lathrop Ave) on Friday, September 22, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. Relatives and friends may meet with the family from 11:30 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Interment will take place at West Lawn Memorial Park will full military honors. Memorials may be directed to the American Legion (614 Rohda Drive, Waterford, WI, 53185) and the American Cancer Society.