Vivian J. Miller

June 2, 1955 - January 11, 2022

Albany-Vivian J. Miller, 66, entered Eternal Life Tuesday, January11, 2022 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Grennie and Fern Braisted Smith. Vivian graduated from Blessed Sacrament School and Cardinal McCloskey High School. She spent over 30 years working for government in Albany County, most recently with the Albany County Department of Probation. She was a lifelong communicant of Blessed Sacrament Church, and member of CSEA. Vivian enjoyed family, birds, cats and boat rides. She was the wife of the late Kenneth Miller; beloved mother of Shannon M. Miller; cherished grandmother of Colin, Jacob, Liam, Charlie and Jack; sister of Susan Hackett (Jerry) and Thomas Smith (Eileen); several nieces and nephews survive her. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Vivian’s family Monday, January 17, 2022 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the McVeigh Funeral Home, 208 North Allen Street, Albany, NY 12206. Please only enter the funeral home from the rear parking lot entrance. Masks are required for everyone. Funeral services Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 9:00 am at Blessed Sacrament Church, 607 Central Ave. (Father John Bradley Way), Albany, NY 12206 where her Funeral Mass will be celebrated. Masks are required for everyone. To view the Mass please go to https://www.facebook.com/BlessedSacramentCatholicChurch The Rite of Committal will be held at St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands, NY immediately following the Funeral Mass. To leave a message for the family please visit www.McveighFuneralHome.com Those wishing to remember Vivian in a special way may send a contribution to Orange Street Cats, PO Box 10733, Albany, NY 12201. Or at https://orangestreetcats.org/make-a-donation/