MRS. JOSEPHINE MILLER

Mrs. Josephine Miller passed away April 10 at the home of her son, 
Joe Miller of Jasper, Mo. with whom she had made her home the past 10 
years, at the age of 79 years, 1 month, and 17 days. She enjoyed 
exceptionally good health her entire life. In February of 1935 she 
contracted pneumonia from which she recovered and was in extra good 
health for her age. She took a slight cold April 6 but was able to be 
up and wait on herself until noon, April 10th when she had a heart 
attack which proved fatal. The end came at 10 minutes to 4 in the 
afternoon, April 10th.
She was the daughter of Jared B. and Mary Josephine Moss and was born 
in Illinois February 23, 1857. She moved to Missouri with her parents 
when 7 years old, where she lived with her parents on their homestead 
located half way between Cuba and Steelville. She lived there until the 
fall of 1914 when she moved to Kansas.
Mrs. Miller was married to John W. Miller, Nov. 16, 1876 and to this 
union were born 9 children of whom two and her husband preceded her in 
death. She leaves five sons and two daughters to mourn her death: 
Mrs. Della M. Houser, Chelsea, Okla., Ivy B. and Ed L. Miller of Tulsa, 
Okla., Frank and John L. Miller of Fresno, Ca., and Mrs. Blanche Cotton 
of Dallas, Texas.
The eldest of nine children, of which four survive her:, 
L. T. Moss Steelville, Stanton Moss, Weir, Kansas, and P. D. and L. G. Moss
of Cuba.
Funeral services were held Sunday, April 12th at 2 p.m. at Zion Church 
with interment in Mitchell Cemetery 4 mi. east of Jasper, Mo.