Obit: Miller, Donald L. #3 (1916 - 1953)

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Surnames: Miller, Hohl, Olson, Schaefer, Harder

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.) 27 Aug 1953

Miller, Donald L. (25 APR 1916 - 17 AUG 1953)

Funeral services were held for Donald Miller, 37, on Thursday, Aug. 20 at the Evangelical and Reformed Church, Greenwood (Clark Co., Wis.). The Rev. Charles Koch officiated and he was laid to rest in the Greenwood Cemetery.

During the service Mrs. Geo. Schaefer and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harder, Neillsville, sang "Under His Wings" and "Nearer My God to Thee," accompanied by Miss Verna Schaefer at the organ.

The pallbearers were Arnold Johnson, Wallace Jacobi, Harold Ratsch, Clarence Ratsch, Benny Schwellenbach and Teddy Kuester.

Those in charge of flowers were Mmes. Ben Schwellenbach, Ted Kuester, Harold Ratsch, Roland Jacobi, Arnold Johnson and Clarence Ratsch.

Mr. Miller passed away at his home on Monday, Aug. 17, 1953 at 2:30 p.m. He has been ill since January.

Those from away who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Miller, Edgerton; Mr. and Mrs. Arleigh Olson and daughters Patricia, Deanne, and Arlene, Blanchardville; Mrs. Augusta Miller, Mrs. George Ulrich, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dieraner, Alma; Bernard Knox, Mrs. George Jerris, Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wehrman and daughters, Jeanette and Barbara, Loyal; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mattausch, Mrs. Edgar Wendt, Owen; Mr. and Mrs. Tony Karnitz, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Kuester, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Jacobi, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ratsch, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ratsch, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Schwellenbach, Neillsville; Mrs. Lydia Miller, William Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Franz, Mrs. Herbert Horn, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Decker, Mr. and Mrs. Arno Decker and daughters Joanne and Sharon, and many other friends from Christie and Neillsville.