Ansel H. Miller
Aug. 17, 1827-Feb. 11, 1899
Niles Daily Star, Monday, February 13, 1899, page 2, col. 5, reprinted in Niles Mirror, Wednesday, February 15, 1899, page 1, col 4, microfilm Niles District Library
DEATH OF AN OLD SETTLER
Ansel H. Miller Passed Away Saturday
Ansel H. Miller, a widely known farmer, residing two and one-half miles northwest, died at his home about 5 o'clock last Saturday evening, from the effects of paralysis. The deceased has resided at his late home for 36 years. He leaves a wife and six children, the oldest of whom, Grenville, resides at Wichita, Kan. The others are as follows: Sidney, who resides on the Lardner farm, southwest of town; Charles, of this city; Mrs. C.R. Rhodes, of Galien; Miss Bertha, who lived with her parents, and Frank, of Kalamazoo college. Mr. and Mrs. Miller were the parents of ten children, but four of them are deceased.
Mr. Miller's neighbors and host of friends will deeply deplore his loss for he was a man who was universally esteemed. The funeral will occur from the late residence tomorrow at 2 p.m., Rev. Eyles officiating. Interment in Silver Brook cemetery.
Niles Mirror, Wednesday, February 15, 1899, page 4, col 2, microfilm Niles District Library
The funeral of the late Anson H. Miller, occurred from the residence, two and one-half miles northwest, this afternoon. The service was conducted at 2 p.m. By Rev. Eyles. A large concourse of the relatives and friends of the deceased joined the melancholy cortege en route to the city of eternal tranquility—Silver Brook cemetery.
*dob computed from age 71y5m25d at dod per Michigan Death Record.