age 91, Fortified with the Holy Sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church, passed away peacefully to eternal life on Monday, April 12, 2021 at his residence after a brief illness. Deacon Miller was the beloved husband of the late Charlotte Kroupa Miller; dear father of Gwendolyn (Cainer) Hall, Joris (Ursula) Miller, Ceci Miller-Byram and Charlotte (Jeff) Lee; dear brother of Joann (John) Rupert and Rosemarie Spray and the late Don and Larry Miller; dear grandfather of 11; dear great-grandfather of 13.
Former director of the Diaconate of the Archdiocise of St. Louis, member of the Knights of Columbus Council #453. Retired executive of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company (A&P). Sergeant in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War.
Services: Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 14 and Thursday, April 15 at Kutis Funeral Home, 2906 Gravois Ave., from 4-8 p.m. The funeral Mass will be held on Friday, April 16 at 10 a.m. at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, 3014 Oregon Ave. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions to St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church. A private burial will be held at Jefferson Barracks Cemetery on Tuesday, April 20.
My condolences to George’s family. George was a great mentor and role model.
My condolences to George’s family. George was a great mentor and role model.
Great friend at the parish. At mass, he would always stop to say hi.
Great friend at the parish. At mass, he would always stop to say hi.
Sir GEORGE W. MILLER’s Brother Knights in St Louis Council #453, KNIGHTS of COLUMBUS in South St Louis prayerfully mourn the passing of this dedicated Knight, Permanent Deacon and parish and community volunteer! During Sir George’s long pastoral career as a Permanent Deacon and funeral professional, he counseled and consoled numerous people in times of trial and illness, as well as skillfully assisting the Archdiocese as Director of the Permanent Diaconate program as well as in his ministerial responsibilities.
We are having Masses said for his happy repose, as well as remembering him in our annual Knights Purgatorial Mass. (His passing was noted in our recent meeting) May God Grant Sir GEORGE Eternal Rest, prayerful remembrance among his Brother Knights, and consolation to his family at this sad time.
Sincerely in Columbianism,
Sir Alan Jankowski, GK
Sir Max Kaiser, Jr., Bereavement
Chair
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
St. Louis Council #453
St. Louis, Missouri
Sir GEORGE W. MILLER’s Brother Knights in St Louis Council #453, KNIGHTS of COLUMBUS in South St Louis prayerfully mourn the passing of this dedicated Knight, Permanent Deacon and parish and community volunteer! During Sir George’s long pastoral career as a Permanent Deacon and funeral professional, he counseled and consoled numerous people in times of trial and illness, as well as skillfully assisting the Archdiocese as Director of the Permanent Diaconate program as well as in his ministerial responsibilities.
We are having Masses said for his happy repose, as well as remembering him in our annual Knights Purgatorial Mass. (His passing was noted in our recent meeting) May God Grant Sir GEORGE Eternal Rest, prayerful remembrance among his Brother Knights, and consolation to his family at this sad time.
Sincerely in Columbianism,
Sir Alan Jankowski, GK
Sir Max Kaiser, Jr., Bereavement
Chair
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
St. Louis Council #453
St. Louis, Missouri
Sir GEORGE’s Brother Knights of Columbus in St Louis Council #453 sincerely mourn his recent passing!
A dedicated and dynamic Knight, Permanent Deacon and funeral professional, Sir GEORGE MILLER “set the pace” for Church and community involvement! His passing was mentioned at our recent meeting, where he was remembered with prayers and a tribute. May God Grant Sir GEORGE happy Eternal Rest—and consolation to his family.
We salute you Sir GEORGE for your well-lived life of dedicated Christian service!
Sincerely,
Sir ALAN JANKOWSKI
Grand Knight
St Louis Council #453
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
St Louis, MO
Sir GEORGE’s Brother Knights of Columbus in St Louis Council #453 sincerely mourn his recent passing!
A dedicated and dynamic Knight, Permanent Deacon and funeral professional, Sir GEORGE MILLER “set the pace” for Church and community involvement! His passing was mentioned at our recent meeting, where he was remembered with prayers and a tribute. May God Grant Sir GEORGE happy Eternal Rest—and consolation to his family.
We salute you Sir GEORGE for your well-lived life of dedicated Christian service!
Sincerely,
Sir ALAN JANKOWSKI
Grand Knight
St Louis Council #453
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
St Louis, MO
We remember George fondly and appreciate his ministry in the diaconate formation program. God bless your family at this sad time.
We remember George fondly and appreciate his ministry in the diaconate formation program. God bless your family at this sad time.
George was a wonderful servant of God and friend. We will miss his presence at various gatherings and retreats. He and his family are in our prayers.
George was a wonderful servant of God and friend. We will miss his presence at various gatherings and retreats. He and his family are in our prayers.