Jill C. (Campsey) Miller

Jill C. (Campsey) Miller, age 83, of New Wilmington, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2026, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh.

Born March 9, 1943, in Washington, daughter of the late David M. and Shirley R. (Fisher) Campsey.

Jill had been a resident of New Wilmington for the past 13 years after moving from Claysville where she resided for 70 years. She graduated from McGuffey High School in 1961, then went on to get her bachelor’s degree in Education from Bethany College in 1964. Jill later received her master’s degree in education from West Virginia University in 1984. She was a member of New Life Baptist Church in New Wilmington. Jill was a former member of the Claysville United Presbyterian Church and the Claysville Christian Church. She married Donald Leroy Miller on November 4, 1961, and they were happily married for 55 years until his passing in 2016. Jill was employed as a teacher for McGuffey School District for 34 years until she retired in 1999. She enjoyed choir, bible study, traveling, antiques, gardening, genealogy, and spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by three children, Donald R. (Lee Ann) Miller and Daniel J. (Shelly) Miller, both of New Wilmington, and Laurel A. Miller, of Tampa, Fl.; seven grandchildren, Ashton M. (Joe) Cunningham, of Morgantown, WV., Anna Lee (Jon) Yohman, of Gibsonia, Donald J. Miller, of Grove City, G. Chance Miller, of New Castle, Beckett Campsey Miller, of New Wilmington, Tennyson Charlotte Miller and Landry Caroline Miller, both of New Wilmington; five great grandchildren; two siblings, David F. (Mary B.) Campsey, of Claysville and Lynn C. Clutter, of Cleveland, OH; and a sister-in-law, Lynne M. Miller, of Prosperity.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her son, David R. Miller, who died in infancy; and two brothers-in-law, Raymond L. Miller and William “Butch” Clutter.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM in Claysville United Presbyterian Church at 134 Wayne Street Claysville, PA 15323 with Pastor Warren Sullivan, officiating. Burial will follow at Claysville Cemetery.

Please view and sign the online tribute wall at www.kestersonfh.com.