Elvin M. Miller (1912 - 1996)

Born 15 Apr 1912 in Dudleyville, Bond, IL

Ancestors

Died 30 Oct 1996 at age 84 in Greenville, Bond, IL

Biography

Elvin was born in 1912. He was the son of Thomas Miller and Mabel Blizzard. He passed away in 1996.

Obituary

GREENVILLE ADVOCATE - ELVIN M. MILLER Elvin M. Miller, 84, of rural Greenville, died 30Oct at 9:50 p.m. at Utlaut Memorial Hospital in Greenville.

Funeral services were held Saturday at the First United Methodist Church in Greenville with Rev. Charles Chadwell, Rev. Ken Bryant 7 Darlien Young, liturgist, officiating. Interment was in Mt. Auburn cemetery in Greenville. The Schildknecht & Young Funeral Home in Greenville was in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Miller was born 15Apr1912 in Dudleyville, the son of Thomas C. & Mabel (Blizzard) Miller. On 14Sep1935, he married Kathryn Adams in Collinsville. She survives. Also surviving is a son, E. Glenn Miller of Tenafly, NJ; a daughter, L. Jean Denzel of Florissant, MO; sister, Kathryn Gruber of rural Greenville; & 3 granddaughters & 2 great-grandchildren. A son, John Thomas & 2 sisters, Geraldine Meyer & Inez Budde, preceded him in death.

Mr. Miller was a Greenville High School graduate & worked at Bass Bakery, Anthony Electric & Taylor Electric, all in Greenville, & operated the projector at the former Bond Theater. He also farmed. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Bond Co. Farm Bureau, American Legion Post #282, VFW Post #1377 & was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army.

Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church in Greenville.

Burial

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Greenville, Bond County, Illinois, USA

Sources

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=142805913