Dennis E. "Denny" Miller

Dennis "Denny" E Miller, 64 of Zanesville, died 6:00 AM Saturday, January 11, 2014 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was born Friday, September 9, 1949 in Zanesville, the son of Clayton E. Miller and Carol N. (Rhodes) Miller. Denny was a retired independent semi driver with over 1 million miles of experience. He was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War and was a member of the 101st Artillery Screaming Eagles. He loved to play golf, scoring a hole in one. He enjoyed his red Harley Davidson Motorcycle and his corvette; was an Ohio State Buckeye Fan, a Cincinnati Reds Fan and had a great sense of humor. Denny was a loving companion, father, grandfather and brother who enjoyed spending time with his family. Denny is survived by his devoted companion of over thirty years: Cindy Creeks; three daughters: Jolene Mullen of Sugar Creek, Ashleigh Macenko and Nicol Miller both of Zanesville; twelve grandchildren: Kelsey, Madison, Hannah and Matthew Mullen, Dalton, Tahlor, Kaitlyn Macenko and Kayla Gardner, Tejana Bryan, Kristopher Curtis, Nakuma and Naki Mayle; one great grandson: Brantley Macenko; two stepdaughters: Lori Evans of Zanesville and Robin (David) Grear of White Cottage; four step grandchildren: Robert, Sean, Sarah Evans and Caton Grear; his twin sister & “womb mate:” Debbie (Robert) Gray of Cambridge; one sister: Carrie (James) Price of Ashville and one brother: Andrew (Tina) Miller of Reinersville; K-9 buddies: Boo and Abby; three aunts: Josephine Snider of New Lexington, Rita Wells of Thornville and Joan Miller of Millersport; numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Denny was preceded in death by one brother: Douglas E. Miller. The family will receive relatives and friends from 3:00 to 3:45 PM, Saturday, January 18, 2014 at the VFW Post 1058 Hall, 1318 Putnam Avenue, Zanesville where VFW Post 1058 Honor Guard will conduct Full Military Honors. ACelebration of Life Service will immediately follow with Pastor Mark Matzke, officiating. A time of food and fellowship will follow untill 6:00 PM. In Lieu of flowers Memorial Contributions may be made to VFW Post 1058, 1318 Putnam Avenue, Zanesville, 43701, The American Cancer Society, PO Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718 or The American Heart Association, PO Box 15120, Chicago, IL 60693 in Denny’s memory. The Hillis, Combs & Nestor Funeral Home is serving the family. To sign the online register book or to send a personal condolence note please visit www.hilliscombsnestor.com

Dennis E. "Denny" Miller

September 9, 1949 - January 11, 2014