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Earl Ward Miller

Male 1910 - 1981  (70 years)


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  • Name Earl Ward Miller 
    Born 7 Sep 1910  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Buried 13 Mar 1981  Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 9 May 1981  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4999  Rossville
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2018 

    Father Earl D Miller,   b. 20 Feb 1891, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1979, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Esther A Ward Miller,   d. 3 Dec 1973 
    Married 2 Jun 1909  Kiro, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Anniversary- Miller, Earl and Esther
    Anniversary- Miller, Earl and Esther
    Mr. and Mrs. Earl D. Miller of Topeka who will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 2 will not hold open house due to the serious illness of Mrs. Miller's mother, Mrs. John R. Ward.
    Family ID F2484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorotha Pearl Rose Miller 
    Married 1 Mar 1929  Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Robert Leland Miller,   b. 20 Jan 1930, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 2016  (Age 86 years)
     2. Ann Miller Miles
     3. Delores Miller Pagel
     4. Alice Kay Miller Laufenberg
     5. Richard E Miller
     6. Ralph E Miller
    Documents
    Marriage- Rose, Dorotha-Miller, Earl
    Marriage- Rose, Dorotha-Miller, Earl
    Rose-Miller
    Miss Dorotha Pearl Rose of St. Marys Kansas, and Mr. Earl Ward Miller, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl D. Miller of this community, were united in marriage Friday, March 1, by the Rev. D.H. Fisher, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Manhattan. The wedding took place at the residence of the pastor, 1735 Fairview at 9:30 p.m.

    The bride's gown was of soft pink georgette crepe and lace. The groom wore the conventional navy blue.

    Both are graduates of Rossville high school with the class of '28. Mr. Miller has just completed the first year's short course at Manhattan. He is now employed by his uncle, Dr. H.B. Miller.
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2018 15:13:26 
    Family ID F3686  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Mar 1929 - Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Miller, Earl W.
    Obituary- Miller, Earl W.
    EARL W. MILLER
    Earl Ward Miller, 70, 1923 Central Park, Topeka, died Saturday, May 9, 1981, at his home after a long illness.

    He was born September 7, 1910, in Delia, the son of Earl D. and Esther Ward Miller.

    Mr. Miller was a graduate of Rossville High School, and was an employee of Hercules Powder Company at the Sunflower Ordinance Works. He retired in 1973.

    He was a member of the University United Methodist Church, serving as trustee board chairman and Sunday school superintendent, and a member of the Golden Rule Lodge No. 90, AF&AM, and Carpenter’s Union Local 714.

    He was active in Boy Scout activities, receiving its highest honor, the Silver Beaver award, and also was the recipient of an award for his youth work in the church.

    He married Dorotha P. Rose on March 1, 1929, at Manhattan. She survives.

    Other survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Ann Miles and Mrs. Delores Pagel, Topeka, and Mrs. Alice Kay Laufenberg, Bellevue, Nebr.; three sons, Robert L. Miller, Richard Miller, and Ralph Miller, all of Topeka; two brothers, Clyde Miller, Rossville, and Donald R. Miller, Crawford, Colo.; a sister, Mrs. Ella Howey, Wichita; 17 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and five step-grandchildren.

    Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wed¬nesday at Parker-Price Mortuary. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.
    Birth- Miller, Earl W.
    Birth- Miller, Earl W.
    To Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller, Wednesday Sept. 7th, a son.
    Obituary- Miller, Earl W. 2
    Obituary- Miller, Earl W. 2
    Earl Ward Miller
    Earl Ward Miller, 70, 1923 Central Park, died Saturday at his home after a long illness.

    He was born Sept. 7, 1910. in Delia, the son of Earl D. and Esther Ward Miller.

    Mr. Miller was a graduate of Rossville High School, and was an employee of Hercules Powder Co. at the Sunflower Ordinance Works. He retired in 1973.

    He was a member of the University United Methodist Church, serving as trustee board chairman and Sunday school superintendent. and a member of the Golden Rule Lodge No. 90, AF&AM, and Carpenter’s Union Local 714.

    He was active in Boy Scout activities, receiving its highest honor, the Silver Beaver award, and also was the recipient of an award for his youth work in the church.

    He married Dorotha P. Rose, on March 1, 1929, at Manhattan. She survives.

    Other survivors include three daughters. Mrs. Ann Miles, 3249 N.W. Brickyard Road. Mrs. Delores Pagel, 315 Watson, and Mrs. Alice Kay Laufenberg, Bellevue, Neb.: three sons, Robert L. Miller. 6961 S.W. Fountaindale Road, Richard Miller, 2221 Eveningside, and Ralph Miller, 2867 N.E. Kaw Valley Road; two brothers, Clyde Miller, Rossville, and Donald R. Miller, Crawford, Colo.; a sister, Mrs. Ella Howley, Wichita.: 17 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and five step- grandchildren.

    Services will be at 9:30 am. Wednesday at Parker-Price Mortuary. Burial will be at Mount Hope Cemetery. Mr. Miller will lie in stale after noon Monday at the mortuary.