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MILLER, Mary Robison

Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 23-Dec-1963 p. 4

KINGMAN- Mary Elizabeth Miller died at 5 a.m. Monday at the residence of a daughter, Rt. 1, Kingman. She was 95. Mrs. Miller lived all her life in Parke and Fountain counties except two years spent in Fithian, Ill., after her marriage. Born in Parke County Feb. 29, 1868, she was the daughter of Daniel and Nancy Myers Robison. She was married Feb. 28, 1889, to John J. Miller, who preceded her in death Aug. 24, 1936. She was a member of the Fithian Methodist Church and Cates Rebekah Lodge. Surviving are a son, Everett Miller, Portland; a daughter, Mrs. Jessie Allen, Rt. 1, Kingman; 16 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-grandchildren; and a brother, Brown Robison, Rt. 2, Kingman. Five brothers, five sisters, a son, John, and a daughter, Blanche, preceded her in death. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Thursday at the Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home in Covington with Rev. John R. Servies officiating. Burial will be at the Centennial Cemetery. The body is at the funeral home where friends may call.   - kz - thanks muches Lena for typing :)



Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1960 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library. Year 1963

Mrs. Mary E. Miller, aged 95, who lived all her life in Parke and Fountain Counties except two years in Fithian, Ill., died Monday
at 5 a.m. at the home of a daughter on Kingman route 1.  Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Bodine and Shelby Funeral Home in Covington, with Rev. John R. Servies officiating.   Burial took place in Centennial Cemetery.
Born in Parke County Feb. 29, 1888, she was the daughter of Daniel and Nancy Myers Robison.
She was married Feb. 28, 1889, to John J., Miller, who preceded her in death Aug. 24, 1936.
She was a member of the Fithian Methodist Church and Cates Rebekah Lodge.
Stirviving are a son, Everett Miller, Portland; a daughter, Mrs. Jessie Allen, Rt. 1, Kingman; 16 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-grandchildren; and a brother, Brown Robison, Rt. 2. Kingman.  Five brothers, five sisters a son, John and a daughter, Blanche preceded her in death.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home in Covington with Rev. John R. Servies officiating.  Burial was at the Centennial Cemetery.  - jz

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