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Adam Miller

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Adam Miller

Birth
Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, USA
Death
5 Feb 1973 (aged 83)
Christopher, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Buckner, Franklin County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Adam Miller, 83, Coello, will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Russell Funeral Home, Christopher.
The Rev. Richard Lance will officiate. Burial will be in Harrison Cemetery, Christopher. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mr. Miller died at 2:30 a.m. Monday in Miners Hospital, Christopher, following a lengthy illness.
Born in Perry County, Jan. 23, 1890, he was the son of John and Philyaina Wetchael Miller.
He was a retired coal miner and last worked at Old Ben No. 11 mine, Coello. He was a member of United Mine Workers of America Local 1124.
His wife, the former Lora Phillips, died in 1950.
He is survived by a brother Charles of Coello.

Obituary - Southern Illinoisian, Tuesday, February 6, 1973

Note: Mother's name was Phillipine Wieschel. Marriage of John and Phillipine can be found in Holy Childhood of Jesus Marriage Records 1858-1907, Mascoutah, Diocese of Belleville. In the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index is found Johann Mueller and Mary P. Weiehsel 1871-05-30 Certif # 4248 St. Clair Co., IL.

Funeral services for Adam Miller, 83, Coello, will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Russell Funeral Home, Christopher.
The Rev. Richard Lance will officiate. Burial will be in Harrison Cemetery, Christopher. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mr. Miller died at 2:30 a.m. Monday in Miners Hospital, Christopher, following a lengthy illness.
Born in Perry County, Jan. 23, 1890, he was the son of John and Philyaina Wetchael Miller.
He was a retired coal miner and last worked at Old Ben No. 11 mine, Coello. He was a member of United Mine Workers of America Local 1124.
His wife, the former Lora Phillips, died in 1950.
He is survived by a brother Charles of Coello.

Obituary - Southern Illinoisian, Tuesday, February 6, 1973

Note: Mother's name was Phillipine Wieschel. Marriage of John and Phillipine can be found in Holy Childhood of Jesus Marriage Records 1858-1907, Mascoutah, Diocese of Belleville. In the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index is found Johann Mueller and Mary P. Weiehsel 1871-05-30 Certif # 4248 St. Clair Co., IL.



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  • Created by: Sissy
  • Added: Mar 3, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143279037/adam-miller: accessed ), memorial page for Adam Miller (23 Jan 1890–5 Feb 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 143279037, citing Harrison Cemetery, Buckner, Franklin County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Sissy (contributor 48382351).