MILLER, Eldon Laird New Victoria

Eldon passed away, surrounded by loved ones at Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Various people knew Eldon in various phases of his life. As a veteran, he was proud of his service and instantly had a bond with others who had served. Some of his Black Watch Canadian Forces buddies remained his friends for life. As a long-term friend of Bill W., Eldon helped many people and became a close friend and mentor to many. As a friend and helping person, Eldon was much appreciated by elders for whom he was always ready to drive and help. Eldon is survived by brothers, Charlie Miller, Halifax, Daniel (Gianluca Raggazzani) Miller, Ottawa; brother-inlaw, George McGuire, Toronto; daughters, Tammy (Ken) Madden, New Waterford, Trish (Steve) Hasiuk, Whitney Pier; the mother of his daughters, Jean Carmel Lemoine, Sydney Forks; four grandchildren, Keigan Madden, Kennedy Madden, Katie Hasiuk, and Spencer Hasiuk as well as two nieces and a nephew. Eldon was predeceased by his parents, Daniel Floyd Miller and Mary Margaret (McLellan) Miller; brother, Ronald Miller and sister, Anne (Miller) McGuire, as well as two infant sons, Joseph and Eldon. There will be no visitation as per his request. Cremation has taken place. It is suggested that anyone who would like to honour the life of Eldon Miller should continue his legacy of helping others. Sharing his special saying, “Pourquoi”! Expressions of sympathy to the family can be made by visiting www.foresthaven.ca.