Duxbury – Robert J. Miles 67 died Thursday October 20 after a long period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of the late Theresa M. (McCabe) Miles.
Born in Oakland, CA he was the son of the late Richard and Margaret (May) Miles.
He was a graduate of Abington High School with the Class of 1963
Robert was a proud veteran of the US Navy having served during the Vietnam War from 1964 -1967 and transferring to the Naval Reserves until 1970.
Robert was a resident of Whitman since 1971. He was a devoted husband and father.
His interests included golf, vacationing and cars.
He had a long career with General Motors, as a customer service representative.
He is survived by his loving daughter Amy (Miles) Dion and her husband Bill of Tyngsboro, his sister Donna Marie Miles of Garden Grove, CA , his aunt Phyllis Miles of Holbrook, a close cousin Jean Carroll of Abington and many more cousins, nieces and nephews.
His funeral services will be held on Monday October 31st at 8:15AM from the Blanchard Funeral Chapel Plymouth Street (Rt. 58 at the rotary) Whitman, followed by a Mass at 9:00AM in the Holy Ghost Church, Whitman. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Brockton.
Visiting hours will be held Sunday October 30 from 4-8 PM.