Irven George Miller, Jr.

Irven George Miller, Jr. 74, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at his home in West Long Branch, NJ surrounded by his loving family. Irv was born in Long Branch, NJ and was married to his wife, Kathryn for the last 50 years.

He received his MBA from Monmouth University and owned and operated IB Miller, Inc. Irv was active in the community. He was a life member of the Oceanic Engine and Truck Co No. 1 since 1970 where he served as a trustee, captain and a member of the Long Branch Firemen's Relief Association. Later, he served as Chief of the Long Branch Fire Department in 1994. Irv resided in West Long Branch for the last 34 years of his life and served as past secretary of the WLB Zoning Board.

He was predeceased by his parents, Irven and Miriam Miller and sister, Bonnie Graminski. Irven is survived by his loving wife and three children: Patrice (Kevin) and Matthew (Erin) of New Jersey and Kate (Robbie) McIntyre of London, England plus six grandchildren: Parker, Lyla, Kahana, Kalani, Koa, and Kaia.  He is also survived by his revered and cherished nephew David (Maria) Graminski and their children Ethan and Gavin.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 18, from 5-8 pm at the Damiano Funeral Home, 191 Franklin Avenue, Long Branch with Firemen’s services at 7:30 pm. Funeral, Saturday 9:30 am at the funeral home followed by a 10:30 am Mass at St. Michael’s Church in West End. Interment will be at Glenwood Cemetery in West Long Branch.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Columbia Health Sciences Development, 516 West 168th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10032 (Checks Payable to Trustees at Columbia University and put CUIMC in Memo on check along with Irven Miller) or use the following web address: https://joinus.cuimc.columbia.edu/participant/1077 would be appreciated. The family invites you to leave a letter of condolence by selecting the Tribute/Guestbook link above.

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