Rock Springs Miner, Feb 24, 1952
JESSE D. MILES
Jesse D. Miles, 80, of 306 M street died Monday at Sweetwater County Memorial hospital where he had been a patient since the previous Wednesday when he suffered a paralytic stroke. He was a carpenter by trade and had lived in Wyoming since 1923 and in Rock Springs since 1932.
Mr. Miles retired from active work several years ago because of failing health.
Jesse David Miles was born Jan. 25, 1872 in Belmont, Wis. When a young man he located in Ft. Dodge, Iowa, where he took up the trade of carpentry and where he met and married Inez Foster in 1895. In 1905 the family moved to Omaha where they lived until 1923 when they moved to Rawlins. In 1929 Mr. and Mrs. Miles moved to Green River and lived there for three years before moving to Rock Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Miles observed their golden wedding anniversary in 1945.
Survivors are his widow and one son, Ray W. Miles of Omaha, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The grandchildren include Harold Miles of Omaha whom Mr. and Mrs. Miles reared from childhood and who lived with them in Rock Springs.
Both the son and Harold Miles came to Rock Springs as soon as they were advised of Mr. Miles’ critical illness. Two sons preceded him in death. One brother, John Miles of Dodge City, also survives.
He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles, Rock Springs aerie 151, and the carpenter’s union.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Villanova funeral home. The Rev. H. von Uffel of the Methodist church conducted the rites and burial was in Mountain View cemetery. Pallbearers were John Bucho, Joseph Hoff, G.E. Landeen, Walter Lietz, Steve Pastor, all of Rock Springs, and O.T. Thrasher of Green River.
JESSE D. MILES
Jesse D. Miles, 80, of 306 M street died Monday at Sweetwater County Memorial hospital where he had been a patient since the previous Wednesday when he suffered a paralytic stroke. He was a carpenter by trade and had lived in Wyoming since 1923 and in Rock Springs since 1932.
Mr. Miles retired from active work several years ago because of failing health.
Jesse David Miles was born Jan. 25, 1872 in Belmont, Wis. When a young man he located in Ft. Dodge, Iowa, where he took up the trade of carpentry and where he met and married Inez Foster in 1895. In 1905 the family moved to Omaha where they lived until 1923 when they moved to Rawlins. In 1929 Mr. and Mrs. Miles moved to Green River and lived there for three years before moving to Rock Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Miles observed their golden wedding anniversary in 1945.
Survivors are his widow and one son, Ray W. Miles of Omaha, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The grandchildren include Harold Miles of Omaha whom Mr. and Mrs. Miles reared from childhood and who lived with them in Rock Springs.
Both the son and Harold Miles came to Rock Springs as soon as they were advised of Mr. Miles’ critical illness. Two sons preceded him in death. One brother, John Miles of Dodge City, also survives.
He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles, Rock Springs aerie 151, and the carpenter’s union.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Villanova funeral home. The Rev. H. von Uffel of the Methodist church conducted the rites and burial was in Mountain View cemetery. Pallbearers were John Bucho, Joseph Hoff, G.E. Landeen, Walter Lietz, Steve Pastor, all of Rock Springs, and O.T. Thrasher of Green River.
Rock Springs Miner, Feb 24, 1952
JESSE D. MILES
Jesse D. Miles, 80, of 306 M street died Monday at Sweetwater County Memorial hospital where he had been a patient since the previous Wednesday when he suffered a paralytic stroke. He was a carpenter by trade and had lived in Wyoming since 1923 and in Rock Springs since 1932.
Mr. Miles retired from active work several years ago because of failing health.
Jesse David Miles was born Jan. 25, 1872 in Belmont, Wis. When a young man he located in Ft. Dodge, Iowa, where he took up the trade of carpentry and where he met and married Inez Foster in 1895. In 1905 the family moved to Omaha where they lived until 1923 when they moved to Rawlins. In 1929 Mr. and Mrs. Miles moved to Green River and lived there for three years before moving to Rock Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Miles observed their golden wedding anniversary in 1945.
Survivors are his widow and one son, Ray W. Miles of Omaha, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The grandchildren include Harold Miles of Omaha whom Mr. and Mrs. Miles reared from childhood and who lived with them in Rock Springs.
Both the son and Harold Miles came to Rock Springs as soon as they were advised of Mr. Miles’ critical illness. Two sons preceded him in death. One brother, John Miles of Dodge City, also survives.
He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles, Rock Springs aerie 151, and the carpenter’s union.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Villanova funeral home. The Rev. H. von Uffel of the Methodist church conducted the rites and burial was in Mountain View cemetery. Pallbearers were John Bucho, Joseph Hoff, G.E. Landeen, Walter Lietz, Steve Pastor, all of Rock Springs, and O.T. Thrasher of Green River.
JESSE D. MILES
Jesse D. Miles, 80, of 306 M street died Monday at Sweetwater County Memorial hospital where he had been a patient since the previous Wednesday when he suffered a paralytic stroke. He was a carpenter by trade and had lived in Wyoming since 1923 and in Rock Springs since 1932.
Mr. Miles retired from active work several years ago because of failing health.
Jesse David Miles was born Jan. 25, 1872 in Belmont, Wis. When a young man he located in Ft. Dodge, Iowa, where he took up the trade of carpentry and where he met and married Inez Foster in 1895. In 1905 the family moved to Omaha where they lived until 1923 when they moved to Rawlins. In 1929 Mr. and Mrs. Miles moved to Green River and lived there for three years before moving to Rock Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Miles observed their golden wedding anniversary in 1945.
Survivors are his widow and one son, Ray W. Miles of Omaha, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The grandchildren include Harold Miles of Omaha whom Mr. and Mrs. Miles reared from childhood and who lived with them in Rock Springs.
Both the son and Harold Miles came to Rock Springs as soon as they were advised of Mr. Miles’ critical illness. Two sons preceded him in death. One brother, John Miles of Dodge City, also survives.
He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles, Rock Springs aerie 151, and the carpenter’s union.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Villanova funeral home. The Rev. H. von Uffel of the Methodist church conducted the rites and burial was in Mountain View cemetery. Pallbearers were John Bucho, Joseph Hoff, G.E. Landeen, Walter Lietz, Steve Pastor, all of Rock Springs, and O.T. Thrasher of Green River.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
