Stuart Miller

Stuart W. “Stu Bum” Miller born 10-1-35 entered Heaven 11-24-15. He was raised in Bath, IL, joined the Navy at age 17 serving 22 ½ years specializing in submarines and deep sea diving. He then worked for Dow Chemical for 20 years. He is survived by one sister Karen Hamm of Rome, IL. Preceded in death by his parents Ferne Hawks Miller and Virgil Miller and his wife of 54 years Tressa Tatarka. Stuart was a lifelong friend and companion to Betty K. Vaughn. He was a kind, loving, gentle man who will be missed by all who knew him. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. with funeral service at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center, 12420 N. 103rd Ave., Sun City, AZ 85351. Donations may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project www.woundedwarriorproject.org