Oh, I remember when these here Fair Haven parts were all … farm land?
Continue reading Retro Fair Haven Stroll in a Winter Farmland Longtime Fair Havenite, artist, mom and wife of iconic Esso/Exxon station owner, Ray Miller, Irene G. Miller, more recently of Oceanport, passed away peacefully on April 17. She was 99.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, Irene Miller, 99Ray Miller, the owner of the former Fair Haven Esso/Exxon passed away recently.
So, Rumson-Fair Haven Retrospect is honoring him as the Retro Pic (Slideshow) of the Day honoring good neighbors.
While he was known for his iconic caring curmudgeon-like personality, when Ray Miller smiled, it was real and he meant it.
Photo/courtesy of Peggy Miller
By Elaine Van Develde
Another Fair Haven icon has passed.
Ray Miller, a pioneer of Fair Haven small business and longtime community friend, died at 92 on Sunday.
So, we honor him today in our Retro Pic of the Day, courtesy of his daughter Peggy.
This day-in-a-life shot gives a focused picture of the Ray Miller so many knew back in the day. Gravelly voice curmudgeon-like manner always at a “high test” premium, there were countless memorable visits made by many a youngster and their parents to Ray Miller’s Exxon at the corner of River Road and Smith Street — even if you knew you might get a scolding.
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