OBIT: Katie (MILLER) SAYLOR, 1949, native of Somerset County, PA

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KATIE SAYLOR

  Mrs. Katie Saylor died at the Sarah Miller home in Carleton, Nebraska, on 
January 17 at the age of 75 years, eight months and nine days, after an illness 
of several months.  She was born in Berlin, Pa., June 8, 1873, the daughter of 
Samuel A. and Sarah Miller, and the eldest of eight children.  She was preceded 
in death by her father, mother, one brother, Jacob; two sisters, Anna B. Fitton 
and Eva Bates.
  Surviving are three brothers, H. C. Miller of Mankato, Minn.; M. G. Miller of 
Los Angeles, Calif.; and Samuel Miller of Hastings, Nebr., and one sister, Sadie 
N. Becke of Glendale, Calif.
  She was married to Wilson D. Saylor of Meyersdale in 1894 at the home of her 
parents near Carleton, Nebr., returning with her husband to Meyersdale where 
they resided until the death of Mr. Saylor in 1939.  Then she went to Carleton 
where she made her home caring for her aged mother until the latter's death last 
February. 
  At an early age she united with the Brethren Church of which she remained a 
member until her death.
  Funeral services were conducted at the Brethren Church in Carleton, January 
19, with the Rev. H. M. Oberholtzer in charge.  Burial was made in the Carleton 
cemetery in the family lot of her parents.

Meyersdale Republican, January 27, 1949