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He was born in Cortland, NY, on January 6, 1941, the only child of the late William Milliman and Garnett Tearman.
Herb was a graduate of Lansing High School, where he excelled in sports, and was later inducted into Lansing High School's Hall of Fame and Section 4 Hall of Fame. Following graduation, he enlisted in the United States Navy. After an honorable discharge from service, he was employed for many years as a Public Safety Officer at Cornell University.
Herb is survived by his wife, Debra Milliman; children, Michael Milliman (Tammy), Doreen Osterman (Mark), Douglas Milliman; grandchildren, Brian, Nolan, Kyle and Erica Milliman, Troy and Logan Osterman; stepchildren, Kristie Oplinger and Jeffrey Oplinger (Beth); step grandchildren, Benjamin and Michael Ward, Adam, Jenna and Jaxson Oplinger and Evan Manaseri.
A graveside service, with Military Honors, at North Lansing Cemetery will be held in the spring, and will be announced at that time.
Those who wish to make a contribution in Herb's memory, kindly consider the Tompkins County SPCA, 1640 Hanshaw Rd.,; The Cancer Resource Center of the Fingerlakes, 612 W. State St.; or Hospicare, 172 E. King Rd., all in Ithaca, NY 14850.
Lansing Funeral Home is assisting the family.