OBIT: Jacob Meyers MILLER, 1940, native of Somerset County, PA

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JACOB MEYERS MILLER

  Jacob Meyers Miller, son of Samuel A. and Sara Miller, born in Somerset 
County, Pa., Oct. 1, 1875, died at his home in Carleton, Nebr., October 3, 1940, 
aged 65 years and 3 days.  Most of his life was spent in Carleton where he was a 
well known and highly respected citizen.
  In 1901 he was married to Ella May Whipkey and to this union two children were 
born, Ivan G. and Helen Lucille, who died in infancy.  He is survived by his 
wife and son and eight grandchildren; also by his mother, Mrs. Sara Miller, of 
Carleton, and these brothers and sisters: Mrs. Katie Saylor of Meyersdale, 
Howard Miller of Mankoto, Minn., Mahlon Miller of Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. H. 
T. Bates, Mrs. Sadie Pecke and Sam Miller of Carleton.
  Jacob Miller was a faithful member and worker in the Brethren Church in 
Carleton and for the past few years served as custodian of the Carleton public 
school where he was greatly beloved by both teachers and pupils.
  He was laid to rest in the Carleton Cemetery following funeral services in the 
Brethren Church.

Meyersdale Republican, October 24, 1940