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Paul G. Miller Jr.

November 10, 1985 – April 23, 2019
Lived 33 years
Memory Gardens · Arlington Heights, IL
Lived life to the fullest
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Paul G. Miller Jr. age 33 of McHenry passed away Tuesday April 23, after sustaining injuries from a motorcycle accident. Pauly was born November 10, 1985. He is the beloved son of Paul Sr and Sally (nee Lange) Miller; loving brother to Michelle (Mark) Seaquist and Donny (Jacqi )Miller and uncle to DJ ; the cherished grandson of Irvin and Marbeth Lange and the late Dolores and Don Miller; dear nephew of Steve(Debbie) Lange, Leslie(Jeff) Grange, Cher Mason, Corey (Kathleen) Lange, Doug Miller, Karen (Dennis) Budnick and the late Dawn Miller; fond cousin and friend to many.

Pauly has been a Firefighter since he was 18 years old, holding positions in Prospect Heights, Lincolnshire, and Highwood. He currently is a career firefighter for the Des Plaines Fire Department, and part time firefighter with the McHenry Twp District. His hobbies and interests include traveling, snowmobiling, boating, and motorcycling. He had a large Hot Wheels collection, loved going to car shows, and a passion for living life to his fullest. Pauly always had a dream of building up his Chevy S10 Xtreme pickup truck into a fast street car. In 2018, he accomplished this dream and loved fulfilling his need for speed.

Visitation will be Friday, May 3, 2019 from 1 to 8pm at Oehler Funeral Home, 2099 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016 (Corner of NW Hwy and Rand Rd.). Service will be Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 12pm at Oehler Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Arlington Heights. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Wisconsin, Inc.

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1985
Born November 10
1995
Paul was 10 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
1997
Paul was 12 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2001
Paul was 16 when Apple introduced the iPod
2005
Paul was 20 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2010
Paul was 25 when Apple's iPad went on sale
2019
Passed away April 23, age 33
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Michelle Seaquist 102w

Happy Birthday!!

We enjoyed celebrating you and your life today. The boys wrestled, climbed trees, and sang happy birthday. Celebrating your birthday is much different than the last time we celebrated, but we’re making the best of it! We love you and miss you beyond words.

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Leslie Grange 131w

5 Years!

Can't believe it's been 5 years already, Pauly!! Miss you everyday!😢❤️❤️❤️ Love, Auntie Bee

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Leslie Grange 154w

Happy heavenly Birthday Pauly!

Happy Birthday Pauly!!❤️🎉

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Leslie Grange 154w

Happy heavenly Birthday!

Happy Birthday Pauly! Miss you every day!❤️ Love, Auntie Bee

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