MILLER

Maureen Antionette Miller, affectionally known as Puff, was born on

September 6, 1971. To Edythe P. Miller and Gary K. Shaw. Maureen was

educated in the Camden and Woodbury school systems. She was gracious

graduate of Woodbury High School’s class of 1991. Maureen’s entire high

school experience was rewarding. She made numerous friends and

learned to achieve goals.

Maureen was an active participant in Woodbury High School’s athletic

programs. She started her athletic career as a member of the field hockey

team and moved onto basketball. As a member of the girls’ basketball

team, she achieved an exceptional scoring record. She was the first to

score one thousand points, breaking the prior record. In addition, Maureen

was a fantastic track star and was awarded several medals. She was

extremely excited to participate in the annual Penn Relays and Woodbury

Relays each year.

After graduating from Woodbury High School Maureen attended technical

school where she earned her certification in Sterile Processing. While

earning her certification, Maureen worked at Underwood Memorial Hospital

in Woodbury. Maureen began in the Food Service department working in

multiple positions. Serving as a food service preparation assistant, and a

quality assurance attendant, who focused on dietary requirements for

patients with restricted dietary needs.

Maureen became a Certified Senior Sterile Processing Technician and

began her career at Underwood Memorial Hospital in 2002. Maureen

continued to work for Underwood Memorial Hospital when it merged with

Inspira Health Network and later relocated to the Mullica Hill hospital. She

continued her education by acquiring certification as a Registered Central

Service Technician, and in Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation.

Maureen was a beautiful ray of sunshine that lit up the room whenever she

arrived. A person that loved her family, adored her friends and exemplified

her expression of love for people daily. Maureen referred to her family​

members as “Auntie”, “cousant”, and “neph”. The girl loved to attend

Camden High School Basketball games with family and friends, enjoyed

going to see the Sixers play at Wells Fargo Center, attended the Penn

Relays every year, and enjoyed Hip Hop music.

Maureen leaves to cherish her memory, father Gary K. Shaw. Sisters-Sadia

Miller, Dr. Rashida Z. Shaw, Katrina McCombs, and Chineek Young

Sakuwra Shaw Esq. Nephew-Marheem Miller. Aunts-Iris Smith-Banks,

Joyce Miller, Marie Smith, Karen Miller-Dobbs, Joann Miller, Teresa Smith,

and Linda Miller. Uncles-Vincent Smith, Steven (Terisa) Miller, and David

Miller. Stepfather-Bruce Williams. Her Mother, Edythe P. Millers-Williams

proceeded her in death. Also a host of cousins, friends and former co-

workers.