Lillian Miles’s obituary, Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan

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Death of Mrs. Lillian A. Miles (1864 – 1899)

Source:  The Olivet Optic, Olivet, Michigan, Thursday, February 16, 1899

“A message was received yesterday announcing the death of Mrs. Lillie Peters Miles of Aurelius, 
after an illness of only a few hours.  The interment will be here, the exact time not known as we 
go to press.”


Source:  The Olivet Optic, Olivet, Michigan, Thursday, February 23, 1899

“OBITUARY -  MRS. LILLIAN A. MILES	
The remains of Mrs. Lillian A. Miles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Peters of this place, were 
brought here for interment last Friday.  Deceased was born in Carmel, this county, February 3, 
1864, and was married August 13, 1882, to Mr. Frank Miles who, with two sons aged 
respectively nine and seven, are left to mourn the untimely departure of a mature and loving wife 
and mother.  The death of Mrs. Miles occurred February 15th at her home in Aurelius.”


Source:  The Ingham County News, Mason, Michigan, Thursday, February 23rd 1899, last page.

“Aurelius – This community was shocked last week by the sudden death of Mrs. Lillian Miles, 
wife of Frank Miles who operates the creamery at this place.  Brief funeral services were held at 
the house and the remains were taken to Olivet for burial.”



Transcribed by Richard Lundeen, September 23, 2000