Mrs. Vida M. Miner, Marquette, Michigan formerly of Kalamazoo, died Thursday evening, December 5, 1998 at her residence. Mrs. Miner was born September 10, 1912 in Bath, Michigan, a daughter of George and Blanche (Kellogg) Zimmerman.
She had been a lifelong resident of Kalamazoo before moving to Marquette five years ago. She was a member of the Traverse City and Kalamazoo Eagles Clubs.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley R. Miner on August 27, 1974; a daughter, Blanche M. Balis in 1990; and two brothers Orville and George Zimmerman.
She is survived by four children; Raymond R. (Virginia) Miner of Kalamazoo, Linda Johnson of Marquette, Michigan, Janet (Jerry) Lamb of Largo, Florida; and Sue Burdick of Marquette, Michigan; a son-in-law, Eugene Balis, of Texas; 16 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Services will be held 3 o'clock Monday from the Langeland Family Funeral Home and Memorial Chapel.
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Census:
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZS2-LXT : accessed 23 July 2017), Vida Zimmerman in household of Blanch Zimmerman, St Johns Ward 3, Clinton, Michigan, United States; citing ED 21, sheet 2A, line 32, family 46, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 761; FHL microfilm 1,820,761.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQBC-2QY : accessed 23 July 2017), Vida M Zimmerman in household of Nicholas Michels, Comstock, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 12A, line 39, family 233, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 997; FHL microfilm 2,340,732.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4LT-B79 : accessed 23 July 2017), Vida Miner in household of Lewis Miner, Ward 5, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo City, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 39-45, sheet 2A, line 17, family 28, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1772.
Death:
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JL97-NWY : 20 May 2014), Vida M Miner, 05 Nov 1998; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2TS-TF1M : accessed 23 July 2017), Mrs Vida M Miner, 1998; citing Michigan, United States, various offices and archives, Michigan.
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