Leroy A. Miller

Leroy A. Miller, 81, of Fremont, OH passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at his home in Lindsey. Leroy was born on November 25, 1944 to Floyd D. and Inez L. (McDonald) Miller in Woodville, OH. Leroy served in the United States Army from 1963 to 1967 serving in the Vietnam War and earned the Vietnam Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Sharpshooter Badge (M-14 Rifle) and the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry. Leroy married Susan M. Gibson on May 27, 1972 in Monroe, MI and she survives.

Following the military Leroy was an Elmore Police Officer for one year. Leroy then went on to work for Clyde Paint for over five years before he became a Machine Operator for TRW where he made breaks and rotors for thirty-three years until he retired. He was a member of the Fremont VFW, Eagles and Tiffin RC Fliers. He loved flying and building RC planes, watching NASCAR races, riding Harley Davidsons, Dirt Truck Racing and was a push truck driver for Fremont Speedway.

Leroy is survived by his wife of fifty-four years Susan Miller; brother, Dennis Miller; special nieces and nephews, Cathy Rando, Rick Miller, James Lytle and LouAnn Cook; many nieces and nephews and sister-in-law, Gloria Miller.

He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers James, John and Harry Miller; sister Betty Day and his four-legged fur baby, Harley.

Visitation will take place on Thursday, October 15, 2026 from 2-6 p.m. at Wonderly Horvath Hanes Funeral Home and Crematory, 425 E. State St. Fremont, OH 43420.

Services will take place on Friday, October 16, 2026 at 1 p.m. with an hour of visitation prior to services from 12 noon to 1 at the funeral home.

Burial will follow at Green Lawn Memory Gardens, Clyde, OH with Military Honors provided by the American Legion and VFW.

Memorials can be made in his honor to the Sandusky Co. Cancer Society, St. Jude Children’s Hospital or the Children’s Shriners Hospital.