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Dr. Walter J. Miller III

Walter Miller Obituary

Dr. Walter J. Miller, III, D.O., age 40, of Riverside, IL. Beloved husband of Mary Jo (nee Wiaduck) Miller. Adoring father of Marie and Jacqueline Miller. Cherished son of Dr. Walter J. Miller, Jr. and Jeanne (nee Venetos) Miller. Loving son-in-law to Jack (Joan) nee Smith Wiaduck. Fond brother of Heidi (Dave) Skvarna, Kristine (Christopher) Sayers, Katherine (Christopher) Mundy and Andrew (Carla) Miller. Dear brother-in-law to Jane (Bill) Birmingham, Julie (Phil) Barreda, Jim (Melissa), Jill and John Wiaduck. Dear uncle, cousin, nephew, colleague and friend to many. Friends will be received at the Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home 10501 W. Cermak Road (2 blks. W of Manheim Road) Westchester on Wednesday April 15 from 3pm until 9pm. Funeral Thursday April 16 at 9:15am from the funeral home to St. Mary Church 126 Herrick Road, Riverside, IL. for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Dr. Miller completed his residency in 2006 at Morristown Memorial Hospital in New Jersey. He was a 1997 graduate of Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1991 graduate of Colorado College and a proud graduate of Driscoll Catholic High School in 1987. Dr. Miller was a member of the American College of Surgeons and earned his Fellowship at the Society of Surgical Oncology and the National Cancer Institute. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to "Merrill Lynch" with reference to the Marie and Jacqueline Miller Custodial Accounts c/o Merrill Lynch 1033 Skokie Blvd, Suite #500 Northbrook, IL. 60062 Attn: Jordan Gelb. Arrangements entrusted to Riverside Funeral Directors, Brian D. Kuratko, Director. Info at 708-609-5585

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Published by Central Cook Suburban Life on Apr. 13, 2009.

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Megan Pankros

May 11, 2009

My deepest condolences. I enjoyed watching the girls that one summer when I was home in Riverside. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

Athos Bouyoukas

May 2, 2009

Dear Katie,

Please accept my deepest condolences on the loss of your brother, Jay. I remember Jay from StJoseph and he was a very warm, and kind-hearted person who had a terrific sense of humor and who lifted the spirits of those around him. He will surely be missed by all whose lives he touched.

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Ken Sansone

April 16, 2009

My deepest sympathy to your family during this sad moment, I went to St.joseph's grade school with Jay and am truly saddened by this, god bless you and your family.

Carrie Wasko McHugh

April 16, 2009

JoJo,
Kevin and I are saddened for the loss of your dear husband, your best friend. Please know that you and your precious girls remain in our prayers.

Jay's Parents,
Although Jay has been taken far too soon, you have been blessed to have had Jay as your son. Our prayers are with you as no parent should feel this heartache.

Frank M. Griseta

April 15, 2009

Miller Family,

I attended St.Joseph's with Jay. He was a great guy and someone who everyone liked and got along with. My prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Barbara Heinrich

April 15, 2009

Jack and Joan,

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Richard and Maureen Di Fiore

April 15, 2009

Dear Mary Jo,

Please know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. We worked with Walter at Morristown Memorial. He was a special person and will not be forgotten.

Laura Buehler-Suffi

April 15, 2009

Heidi,I am so sorry to hear about Jay. My brothers and myself attended St. Joe's with Jay...and have very fond memories of the kind young man that he was even back then. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

Catherine Nitto

April 15, 2009

Dear Mary Jo and Family,
Please accept our sincere condolences. May God bless you, the girls and the family. Walter has earned his halo and wings for being such a courageous young man!
Love
Catherine Nitto

Eric and Lori Lazar

April 14, 2009

Mary Jo,

Please know that you and the girls are in our hearts and thoughts and that everyone here was deeply touched by Walter's courage. I will miss him very much. As you work to find peace, know that he was loved

Mark Prosciak

April 14, 2009

Please accept our deepest condolences, thought and prayers.

Mark and Cindy Prosciak

Christina DeLascio/King

April 14, 2009

I just wanted to send my condolences to your family. I went to high school with Jay. He was always very nice guy. May the Lord give you His grace and peace during this very very difficult time.

Beba and Pat Donovan

April 14, 2009

Dr. Walter Miller and The Miller Family

Wally, Jeanne and Family

Our deepest condolences, most fervent prayers and thoughts of Jay's Resurrection are with you all.

From All The Donovan Family

BethAnn Bray-Fitzgerald

April 14, 2009

Heidi,
Words cannot express how sorry I am that you have lost your brother, Jay. You and your family are in my prayers. Many Blessings, BethAnn

Joanne Toth

April 14, 2009

Dear Jeanne and Family
I would like to express my condolences to you and your son's family. Although it is difficult to use the right words to console you at this time of great sorrow, I would like you to know that we will keep you in our prayers. Joanne Toth and Samantha Provenzano

Judi Haugh

April 14, 2009

May the thoughts and prayers of so many help get you through this difficult time.

From the Staff of Conboy's Westchester Funeral Home Funeral Home

April 14, 2009

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