Thomas "Tom" Paul Miller

Thomas “Tom” Paul Miller, 53, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018 at Unity Point Health Care in Marshalltown, Iowa. Public visitation for Tom will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home, where his family will be present to greet friends. Staying true to Tom’s wishes there will be no formal services held at this time following the visitation.  Memorial contributions may be directed in Tom’s name to his family.  For further information or to send a condolence please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call (641) 844-1234.  Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Tom and his family. Thomas Paul Miller was born on July 24, 1965 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Floyd Miller and Sharon Kay (Manifold) Miller.  His childhood home was Aplington, Iowa.  He attended Marshalltown Community Schools, later receiving his G.E.D..  Tom was a very hard working man who was capable of taking on any task given to him. He was an avid fan of Schwinn bikes, collecting several throughout the years.  He admired muscle cars, learning how to work on them at a young age, he was a self-taught backyard mechanic.  He could always bring a smile to someone no matter how bad things might seem.  Tom had great comedic timing and was known for practical jokes.  He enjoyed spending time with family and friends.  He loved fishing, mushroom hunting, rock collecting, whatever allowed him to spend time outdoors.     Left to cherish his memory are his parents: Floyd Miller of Aplington and Sharon (Manifold) Miller, sister: Jodie Jordan, niece Faron Rodriquez- Acosta and nephews: Jacob, Devin and Jace Jordan. (All of Marshalltown) and many life long friends who were like family. He is preceded in death by his paternal and maternal Grandparents, Uncles, Aunts and cousins.  Thomas Paul will be dearly missed.