Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Miller, William C. June 12, 1962 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com April 25, 2019, 2:22 pm Sentinel-Std. - Wednesday, June 13, 1962 William C. Miller, 73, died about 12:50 p.m. Tuesday at Ionia County Memorial hospital where he was admitted the previous night. He had resided on Fargo street the past 21 years and four days ago moved to Morse street. Mr. Miller retired December 1956 after 38 years employment at Ionia post office. He was born in Ionia, October 23, 1888, the son of Ludwig and Mary Heiden Miller, and spent his entire life here. He was married to Elsie Storch September 24, 1912. Mr. Miller was an active member of St. Johns Lutheran church and over the many years held several offices in the church. His hobby was raising chickens and for many years had exhibited them at the Ionia Free Fair. Surviving are his wife, Elsie, two sons, Ray Miller of Glendale, Ariz. and Norman of Kalamazoo; one daughter, Mrs. Helena Ruehs of Ionia; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Lemke of Ionia. One son, Donald, died in 1932. Funeral service will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at St. Johns Lutheran church with the Rev. Theodore Timler officiating. Burial will be at Highland Park cemetery. The body will remain at Boynton funeral home until time for the service. A memorial fund has been established in his honor for the building fund at St. Johns Lutheran school. Additional Comments: Age: 73 Funeral: Thursday, 14 June 1962 Highland Park cemetery #11-171 marr: Elsie Bertha (Storch) 24 Sept. 1912 dads last name according to records found is Mueller File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/miller9332gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb