Obituary: Dane County, Wisconsin: Milo WILDER ************************************************************************ Submitted by Ruth Ann Montgomery, April 2008 © All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************ Milo Wilder formerly of this place, died at his home in Stoughton, Sunday of consumption, aged about 25 years. The funeral was held Wednesday. The deceased was a nephew of L. J. Wilder, and a young man of great merit. He had a good position with the Montreal River Lumber Co., but his health began to fail and he went to Texas but to no purpose. October 12, 1894, "Brooklyn Items Observer Correspondent" reprinted in the Enterprise, p. 1, col. 7, Evansville, Wisconsin Milo Wilder, son of E. H. Wilder of this city, died last Monday morning at 2 o'clock after a lingering illness of consumption. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church at 2 o'clock p.m. Oct. 10. "Stoughton" news, The Badger, October 13, 1894, Evansville, Wisconsin A number of the many friends of Milo A. Wilder, attended his funeral at Stoughton Wednesday. He died on the 7th inst., at the age of twenty-seven, all that physicians and travel could do to stop the ravages of consumption availed nothing, although formerly a resident of this place he has for a few years been in the employ of the Montreal River Lumber Co., at Gile, Wis. He was beloved by all who knew him and will be greatly missed and deeply mourned. "Brookyn" news, October 13, 1894, The Badger, Evansville, Wisconsin