Miller, George R., age 62, of Green Pond, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010. Born in Phoenixville, PA, he attended Penn State. An Army veteran of the Vietnam War, George served in the 361 AVN (Pleiku) as a Combat Cobra Gunship pilot. He was awarded numerous commendations, including a Bronze Star and a Distinguished Flying Cross. He was an active member of the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots’ Association. George was a long-time member of the newspaper industry, most recently serving as Vice-President of Distribution for the Weekly Division of North Jersey Media Group. He is survived by his companion of twenty-nine years, Jane Yoder, also of Green Pond, three siblings, Mary Ann of Limerick, PA and Dennis and Thomas, both of Boyertown, PA. He is also survived by one nephew and by his beloved dogs, Leo and Lexi. Private funeral arrangements entrusted to the Richards Funeral Home, West Milford, NJ. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in his memory to the Popcorn Park Zoo, PO box 43, Forked River, NJ 08731.

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