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Elizabeth <I>Halbrooks</I> Miller

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Elizabeth Halbrooks Miller

Birth
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
Death
7 Sep 1998 (aged 87)
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 20, Lot 55 W1/2, Gr 4
Memorial ID
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Officer and Board Member in Jr League of Vanderburgh County. Christian Home Health Nursing and Museum Guild. 1928 graduate of Central High School, 1932 graduate of University of Wisconsin. Alpha Chi Omega Sorority.

From Chris (#47046843)
Her paternal grandfather, Dr. David S. Halbrooks, a Fort Branch native, became Evansville's first podiatrist and served as a councilman for the city's 6th Ward. Her father, Horace, was Secretary-Tresurer of Ragon Brothers Wholesale Grocers until he retired in 1926. Elizabeth was born in Evansville and attended Central High School, graduating from there in 1928. She ended up marrying a Bosse High graduate, named Ockie Miller, in 1933, after she returned from the University of Wisconsin. They had two daughters, Marcia and Meredith, whom they raised in the Evansville area. Ockie was a well-respected salesman for Mead Johnson until his retirement in Aug 1973. Elizabeth was very active in the Junior League and also served the Christian Home Health Nursing and Museum Guild.
Officer and Board Member in Jr League of Vanderburgh County. Christian Home Health Nursing and Museum Guild. 1928 graduate of Central High School, 1932 graduate of University of Wisconsin. Alpha Chi Omega Sorority.

From Chris (#47046843)
Her paternal grandfather, Dr. David S. Halbrooks, a Fort Branch native, became Evansville's first podiatrist and served as a councilman for the city's 6th Ward. Her father, Horace, was Secretary-Tresurer of Ragon Brothers Wholesale Grocers until he retired in 1926. Elizabeth was born in Evansville and attended Central High School, graduating from there in 1928. She ended up marrying a Bosse High graduate, named Ockie Miller, in 1933, after she returned from the University of Wisconsin. They had two daughters, Marcia and Meredith, whom they raised in the Evansville area. Ockie was a well-respected salesman for Mead Johnson until his retirement in Aug 1973. Elizabeth was very active in the Junior League and also served the Christian Home Health Nursing and Museum Guild.


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  • Created by: Beth Crowe
  • Added: Aug 23, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95859644/elizabeth-miller: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth Halbrooks Miller (1 Jun 1911–7 Sep 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95859644, citing Locust Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Beth Crowe (contributor 47484017).