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Webster Clark Miller

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Webster Clark Miller

Birth
Page County, Iowa, USA
Death
Aug 1921 (aged 66)
Page County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Clarinda, Page County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Webster Clarke Miller was born September 11, 1854 in Clarinda, la. He was the oldest son of Elijah and Aletha Miller. He grew to early manhood here in Page county where he helped his father survey the county. All of his life being spent here except twelve years in Missouri. At the age of twenty-four, he was united in marriage to Maggie Ann Sloan. To this union were born ten children, two of which died in infancy, the other eight all being present at his death except J. D. Miller, who resides in Seattle, Wash.
He was kind and gentle in disposition, a patient and uncomplaining sufferer always cheerful throughout these years of failing health. He loved his children and always met and welcomed them whenever they came home telling them to come often. He loved home and quietude.
He leaves to mourn his death, his wife and eight children: L. F. Miller Yorktown, J. D. Miller, Seattle, Wash., Mrs. Roy Baker, Daisy, Warren and Clarke Miller all of Clarinda, Mrs. Vern Matthewson of Shenandoah, Iowa, and Mrs. Joe C. Andrews of Fremont, Nebr.
One brother, Dr. C. B. Miller of Snyder, Okla., also survives.
He has been in failing health for the past five years and took suddenly worse Saturday morning, passing away at six o'clock Sunday evening. He was 66 years 11 months and 3 days old. The cause of death was heart trouble. 
The funeral was held at the home three and a half miles west of Clarinda, on the Waubonsie road, at 2:30 P. M. August 17. The pall bearers were: Fleet Clark, Warren Miller, Vern Matthewson, Roy Baker and Joe C. Andrews. Rev. J. M. Williams of the M. E. church of Clarinda preached the funeral sermon. Two beautiful solos were sung by Mrs. J. W. Cozad. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Aug 18, 1921

Webster Clarke Miller was born Sept. 11, 1854, in Clarinda, Iowa. He was the oldest son of Elijah and Aletha Miller. He grew to early manhood here in Page county, where he helped his father survey the county. All of his life was spent here, except twelve years in Missouri. At the age of 24 years he was united in marriage to Maggie Ann Sloan. To this union were born ten children, two of whom died in infancy, the other eight children all being present at his death except J. D. Miller, who resides in Seattle, He was kind and gentle in disposition, a patient and uncomplaining sufferer, always cheerful throughout these years of failing health. He loved his children and always met and welcomed them whenever they came home, telling them to come often. He loved home and quietude. He leaves to mourn his death his wife, eight children: S. F. Miller, Yorktown; J. D. Miller, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. Roy Baker, Daisy, Warren and Clarke Miller, all of Clarinda ; Mrs. Vern Matthewson of Shenandoah and Mrs. Joe C. Andrews of Fremont, Nebr. One brother, Dr. C. B. Miller, of Snyder, Okla., also survives. He has been in failing health for the past five years. He was taken suddenly worse Saturday morning and passed away at 6 o'clock Sunday evening with heart trouble, at the age of 66 years 11 months and 3 days. The funeral was held at the home place three and one-half miles west of Clarinda on the Waubonsie road, at 2:30 p.m., Aug. 17. The pallbearers were Fleet, Clarke and Warren Miller, Vern Matthewson, Roy Baker and Joe C. Andrews. Rev. J. M. Williams of the Methodist Episcopal church of Clarinda preached the funeral sermon and beautiful solos were sung by Mrs. J. W. Cozad. CLARINDA JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Aug 18, 1921
Webster Clarke Miller was born September 11, 1854 in Clarinda, la. He was the oldest son of Elijah and Aletha Miller. He grew to early manhood here in Page county where he helped his father survey the county. All of his life being spent here except twelve years in Missouri. At the age of twenty-four, he was united in marriage to Maggie Ann Sloan. To this union were born ten children, two of which died in infancy, the other eight all being present at his death except J. D. Miller, who resides in Seattle, Wash.
He was kind and gentle in disposition, a patient and uncomplaining sufferer always cheerful throughout these years of failing health. He loved his children and always met and welcomed them whenever they came home telling them to come often. He loved home and quietude.
He leaves to mourn his death, his wife and eight children: L. F. Miller Yorktown, J. D. Miller, Seattle, Wash., Mrs. Roy Baker, Daisy, Warren and Clarke Miller all of Clarinda, Mrs. Vern Matthewson of Shenandoah, Iowa, and Mrs. Joe C. Andrews of Fremont, Nebr.
One brother, Dr. C. B. Miller of Snyder, Okla., also survives.
He has been in failing health for the past five years and took suddenly worse Saturday morning, passing away at six o'clock Sunday evening. He was 66 years 11 months and 3 days old. The cause of death was heart trouble. 
The funeral was held at the home three and a half miles west of Clarinda, on the Waubonsie road, at 2:30 P. M. August 17. The pall bearers were: Fleet Clark, Warren Miller, Vern Matthewson, Roy Baker and Joe C. Andrews. Rev. J. M. Williams of the M. E. church of Clarinda preached the funeral sermon. Two beautiful solos were sung by Mrs. J. W. Cozad. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Aug 18, 1921

Webster Clarke Miller was born Sept. 11, 1854, in Clarinda, Iowa. He was the oldest son of Elijah and Aletha Miller. He grew to early manhood here in Page county, where he helped his father survey the county. All of his life was spent here, except twelve years in Missouri. At the age of 24 years he was united in marriage to Maggie Ann Sloan. To this union were born ten children, two of whom died in infancy, the other eight children all being present at his death except J. D. Miller, who resides in Seattle, He was kind and gentle in disposition, a patient and uncomplaining sufferer, always cheerful throughout these years of failing health. He loved his children and always met and welcomed them whenever they came home, telling them to come often. He loved home and quietude. He leaves to mourn his death his wife, eight children: S. F. Miller, Yorktown; J. D. Miller, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. Roy Baker, Daisy, Warren and Clarke Miller, all of Clarinda ; Mrs. Vern Matthewson of Shenandoah and Mrs. Joe C. Andrews of Fremont, Nebr. One brother, Dr. C. B. Miller, of Snyder, Okla., also survives. He has been in failing health for the past five years. He was taken suddenly worse Saturday morning and passed away at 6 o'clock Sunday evening with heart trouble, at the age of 66 years 11 months and 3 days. The funeral was held at the home place three and one-half miles west of Clarinda on the Waubonsie road, at 2:30 p.m., Aug. 17. The pallbearers were Fleet, Clarke and Warren Miller, Vern Matthewson, Roy Baker and Joe C. Andrews. Rev. J. M. Williams of the Methodist Episcopal church of Clarinda preached the funeral sermon and beautiful solos were sung by Mrs. J. W. Cozad. CLARINDA JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Aug 18, 1921


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