Samara Tiffany-Miller

Samara Tiffany-Miller, 24, a lifelong resident of Cold Spring, died Feb. 15, 2017 at her family home.

Sam was born in Philadelphia on Nov. 22, 1992, the daughter of Tim Miller and Donna Tiffany. She graduated from Haldane High School in 2011 and attended St. Thomas Aquinas College.

Sam was a talented chef and created beautiful and delicious gourmet dishes for her friends and family. She was also a gifted musician and played guitar and sang locally, sometimes offering lessons to her friends.

She is survived by her parents and two brothers, Gabe Miller, presently serving in the U.S. Army in Germany, and Max Tiffany-Miller of Wappingers, as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, Feb. 25, at a memorial service at 4 p.m. at St. Philip’s Church in Garrison.

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