L. Jack Miller Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

L. Jack Miller, age 79, of Venice, Florida, passed away on January 14, 2004. He was born June 1, 1924 in Cleveland, Ohio, raised in Warren, Pennsylvania where he graduated from Warren High School in 1942. He moved to Venice, Florida from Syracuse, New York in 1998. He was an Executive & Corporate Vice-President of the Carrier Corporation in Syracuse, NY. He was a past officer of the National Association of Purchasing Managers. He served as a Navigator in the U.S. Air Corps in World War II. He was a member of the Venice Golf & Country Club, American Legion Post # 159 in Venice, Onondaga Country Club, University Club, Century Club and life long supporter of the Syracuse University athletics. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 1950 and later from Harvard & Indiana University Executive Programs. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Catherine E., sons Brian J. Miller of Cicero, NY, Bruce A. Miller of Louisville, KY and daughter, Judith A. Palleschi of Eden, NY and five grandchildren, Stacey Palleschi, Lauren Palleschi, Adrian Palleschi, Nicholas Miller and Marissa Miller. Calling Hours are Sunday, January 18, 2004 from 5:00-7:00PM at Ewing Funeral Home, 140 East Venice Avenue, Venice, FL 34285. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, January 19, 2004, 10:00AM at Epiphany Cathedral in Venice. For directions to the funeral home or church please (941) 488-7737. Burial will be at Venice Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations may be made to charity of your choice.